Conservation Innovation Grants - Colorado State Component (Only Available in Colorado)

The summary for the Conservation Innovation Grants - Colorado State Component (Only Available in Colorado) 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 Colorado State Office, which is the U.S. government agency offering this grant.

Conservation Innovation Grants - Colorado State Component (Only Available in Colorado): NRCS requests applications for Conservation Innovation Grants (CIG) to stimulate the development and adoption of innovative conservation approaches and technologies. For FY 2008, up to $1,000,000 is available for the Colorado State CIG competition. Grants under the Colorado state component will not exceed $75,000 from NRCS. Funds will be awarded through a statewide competitive grants process. Applications are requested from eligible government or non-government organizations or individuals for competitive consideration of grant awards for projects between one and three years in duration. This notice identifies the objectives for CIG projects, the eligibility criteria for projects, and associated instructions needed to apply to CIG.

Federal Grant Title:	Conservation Innovation Grants - Colorado State Component (Only Available in Colorado)
Federal Agency Name:	Colorado State Office
Grant Categories:	Agriculture Environment Natural Resources
Type of Opportunity:	Mandatory
Funding Opportunity Number:	USDA-NRCS-CO-08-01
Type of Funding:	Grant
CFDA Numbers:	10.912
CFDA Descriptions:	Environmental Quality Incentives Program
Current Application Deadline:	Mar 31, 2008
Original Application Deadline:	Mar 31, 2008
Posted Date:	Feb 02, 2008
Creation Date:	Feb 02, 2008
Archive Date:	Apr 30, 2008
Total Program Funding:	$1,000,000
Maximum Federal Grant Award:	$75,000
Minimum Federal Grant Award:	$5,000
Expected Number of Awards:	13
Cost Sharing or Matching:	Yes

Applicants Eligible for this Grant: State governments - County governments - City or township governments - Special district governments - Public and State controlled institutions of higher education - Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) - Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments) - Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education - Private institutions of higher education - Individuals
Link to Full Grant Announcement: Information not provided
Grant Announcement Contact: Bethany Mills Contracting Officer Phone (720)544-2826

E-mail for NRCS Colorado State Contracting Officer [bethany.mills@co.usda.gov]
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