This grant, the Conservation Innovation Grant, is designed to support innovative projects that tackle pressing environmental issues. Offered by the Department of Agriculture, this opportunity seeks applications focusing on one of several critical areas. These include enhancing Water Resources management, improving Soil Resources, addressing concerns related to Atmosphere Resources, optimizing Grazing Lands, promoting sustainable Energy solutions, or enhancing Wildlife Habitat. The initiative aims to fund novel approaches and technologies that demonstrate potential for significant environmental benefit and broader adoption. It encourages creative solutions that go beyond conventional methods to conserve and protect natural resources across various landscapes. Potential applicants should review the full announcement for detailed requirements and eligibility criteria.
Opportunity ID: 46369
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | NRCS-PA-09-0001 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Conservation Innovation Grant opportunity |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Agriculture |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 5 |
| Assistance Listings: | 10.912 — Environmental Quality Incentives Program |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | Yes |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Mar 27, 2009 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | May 04, 2009 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | May 04, 2009 |
| Archive Date: | Jun 03, 2009 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
| Award Ceiling: | $75,000 |
| Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | 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: | – |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Pennsylvania State Office |
| Description: | Concervation Innovation Grant opportunity FY 2009 applications shall address one of the following environmental concerns: Water Resoureces See the full announcement for additional details |
| Link to Additional Information: | http://www.pa.nrcs.usda.gov/programs/CIG/2009PA-CIG-Announcement.pdf |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Frankie Comfort
202-690-0164 Email:frankie.comfort@wdc.usda.gov |
Version History
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Related Documents
There are no related documents on this grant.
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Frankie Comfort 202-690-0164 Email: frankie.comfort@wdc.usda.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10.912 | NRCS-PA-09-0001 | FY 2009 CIG | PKG00011299 | Mar 27, 2009 | May 04, 2009 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
46369 SF424-2.0.pdf
Optional forms
46369 SF424A-1.0.pdf
46369 SF424C-1.0.pdf
46369 SF424B-1.1.pdf
46369 SF424D-1.1.pdf