Conservation Innovation Grant (CIG) FY15

The summary for the Conservation Innovation Grant (CIG) FY15 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 MSD Ft Worth Office, which is the U.S. government agency offering this grant.

Conservation Innovation Grant (CIG) FY15: 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. Proposals will be accepted from New Hampshire. NH NRCS anticipates that the amount available for support of this program in FY 2015 will be up to approximately $195,000. Proposals 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.

Federal Grant Title:	Conservation Innovation Grant (CIG) FY15
Federal Agency Name:	USDA NRCS MSD Ft Worth Office
Grant Categories:	Natural Resources
Type of Opportunity:	Discretionary
Funding Opportunity Number:	USDA-NRCS-CIG-NH-15-1
Type of Funding:	Grant
CFDA Numbers:	10.912
CFDA Descriptions:	Environmental Quality Incentives Program
Current Application Deadline:	Jun 5, 2015 Pre-proposals must be received by NRC
Original Application Deadline:	Jun 5, 2015 Pre-proposals must be received by NRC
Posted Date:	Apr 28, 2015
Creation Date:	Apr 30, 2015
Archive Date:	Jul 5, 2015
Total Program Funding:	$195,000
Maximum Federal Grant Award:	$195,000
Minimum Federal Grant Award:	$25,000
Expected Number of Awards:	10
Cost Sharing or Matching:	Yes

Applicants Eligible for this Grant: Unrestricted (i.e., open to any type of entity above), subject to any clarification in text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility"
Additional Information on Eligibility: To be eligible, projects must involve producers who meet the EQIP eligibility requirements set forth in § 1466.6(b)(1) through (3). Additional information regarding EQIP eligibility requirements can be found at: http://www.nrcs.usda.gov/wps/portal/nrcs/main/national/programs/financial/eqip. Participating producers are not required to have an EQIP contract.
Link to Full Grant Announcement: NH NRCs home page
Grant Announcement Contact: Brandon Smith NH CIG Coordinator Phone 603-868-9931 x 111
NH CIG Coordinator

USDA-NRCS-MSD-Ft Worth Office 817-509-3505
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