2013 NH Conservation Innovation Grant

The summary for the 2013 NH Conservation Innovation Grant grant is detailed below. This summary states who is eligible for the grant, how much grant money will be awarded, current and past deadlines, Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance (CFDA) numbers, 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 as the Grant Announcement Contact. If any section is incomplete, please visit the website for the USDA NRCS NH State Office, which is the U.S. government agency offering this grant.

2013 NH Conservation Innovation Grant: DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AGENCY: Natural Resources Conservation Service, Commodity Credit Corporation ACTION: NOTICE New Hampshire Conservation Innovation Grants Fiscal Year (FY) 2013 Announcement for Program Funding Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance (CFDA) Number: 10.912 SUMMARY: The Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS), an agency under the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), is announcing availability of Conservation Innovation Grants (CIG) to stimulate the development and adoption of innovative conservation approaches and technologies. Applications will be accepted from State of New Hampshire. NRCS anticipates that the amount available for support of this program in FY 2013 will be up to $59,300. Applications are requested from eligible governmental or non-governmental organizations or individuals for competitive consideration of grant awards for projects between 1 and 3 years in duration. This notice identifies the objectives, eligibility criteria, and application instructions for CIG projects. Applications will be screened for completeness and compliance with the provisions of this notice. Incomplete applications will be eliminated from competition, and notification of elimination will be e-mailed to the applicant. DATES: Applications must be received by NRCS before 4 p.m. Eastern Daylight Time (EDT) on May 17, 2013. ADDRESSES: Applications sent via hand-delivery, express mail or overnight courier service must be sent to the following address: Betty Anderson, Acting Grants & Agreement Specialist USDA-NRCS, Federal Building 2 Madbury Road, Durham, New Hampshire 03824-2043 Phone 603-868-9931 x 136 Email: [email protected] When submitting an electronic application through www.grants.gov, also send a pdf via e-mail to [email protected]. For more information contact: James Spielman Acting Assistant State Conservationist Department of Agriculture, Natural Resources Conservation Service Federal Building 2 Madbury Road Durham, New Hampshire 03824 Phone: (603) 868-7581 E-mail: [email protected]