2010 Conservation Innovation Grant Opportunity

The summary for the 2010 Conservation Innovation Grant Opportunity Federal Grant is detailed below. It contains information such as the Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance (CFDA) number, who is eligible for the grant, how much grant money will be awarded, important deadlines, and a sampling of similar government grants. Verify the accuracy of the data FederalGrants.com provides by visiting the webpage noted in the Link to Full Announcement section or by contacting the appropriate person listed in the Grant Announcement Contact section. If these sections are incomplete, please visit the website of the government agency that is offering this grant.


	Federal Grant Title:	2010 Conservation Innovation Grant Opportunity
	CFDA Number:	10.912
	CFDA Description:	Environmental Quality Incentives Program
	Federal Agency Name:	New Mexico State Office
	Category of Funding Activity:	Agriculture
	Category Explanation:	Information not provided
	Opportunity Category:	Discretionary
	Funding Opportunity Number:	USDA-NRCS-NM-10-01
	Document Type:	Grants Notice
	Funding Instrument Type:	Grant
	Posted Date:	Apr 27, 2010
	Creation Date:	Apr 27, 2010
	Original Closing Date for Applications:	Jun 11, 2010 Applications must be received in the NRCS New Mexico State Office by 4:30 p.m. Mountain Standard Time (MST), on June 11, 2010.
	Current Closing Date for Applications:	Jun 11, 2010 Applications must be received in the NRCS New Mexico State Office by 4:30 p.m. Mountain Standard Time (MST), on June 11, 2010.
	Archive Date:	Jul 11, 2010
	Expected Number of Awards:	Information not provided
	Estimated Total Program Funding:	Information not provided
	Federal Grant Award Ceiling:	$75,000
	Federal Grant Award Floor:	$0
	Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement:	Yes

Applicants Eligible for this Grant: Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)
Additional Information on Eligibility: CIG applicants must be a federally recognized Indian Tribe, State, or local unit of government, non-governmental organization, or individual.
Grant Description: NRCS New Mexico requests applications for Conservation Innovation Grants (CIG) to stimulate the development and adoption of innovative conservation approaches in New Mexico. Applications are accepted from New Mexico. NRCS anticipates that the amount available for support of this program in FY 2010 will be approximately $150,000. Funds will be awarded through a competitive grants process.
Link to Full Grant Announcement: Information not provided
Grant Announcement Contact: Seth Fiedler CIG Program Manager Phone (505) 761-4416

CIG Opportunity [seth.fiedler@nm.usda.gov]
Similar Government Grants: • Conservation Innovative Grants Louisiana 2011; • 2011 Washington State NRCS Conservation Innovation Grants (CIG) Announcement; • New York Conservation Innovation Grants FY11; • Conservation Innovation Grants; • Missouri State CIG; • Conservation Innovation Grants - Chesapeake Bay Watershed; • Environmental Quality Incentive Program Assistance Irrigation Technical Services; • Technical Assistance to Develop and Implement Conservation Programs; • Conservation Innovation Grants (Available Only in Colorado)