Conservation Innovation Grants Fy 2015 Announcement for Program Funding - Maryland

The summary for the Conservation Innovation Grants Fy 2015 Announcement for Program Funding - Maryland 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 South Carolina State Office, which is the U.S. government agency offering this grant.

Conservation Innovation Grants Fy 2015 Announcement for Program Funding - Maryland: The Maryland NRCS requests applications for Conservation Innovation Grants (CIG) to stimulate the development and adoption of innovative conservation approaches and technologies. Maryland NRCS anticipates that the amount available for support of this program in Fiscal Year (FY) 2015 will be $200,000. Funds will be awarded through a statewide competitive grants process. Projects must begin implementation within 12 months of the grant award and must be completed within 36 months of the grant award. Applications will be accepted from eligible individuals and entities including Federally-recognized Indian Tribes, State and local governments, and non-governmental organizations. This notice identifies the Maryland program objectives and eligibility criteria for projects, and provides the associated instructions needed to apply to the Conservation Innovation Grant.