The Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) in Virginia is offering Conservation Innovation Grants (CIG). This grant is for stimulating the development and adoption of innovative conservation approaches and technologies across Virginia. The NRCS aims to advance cutting-edge solutions addressing natural resource concerns and promoting environmental sustainability. Funds support pilot projects, field demonstrations, and outreach, accelerating the transfer of promising new technologies into practical use. The program’s purpose is to empower landowners and managers with tools to protect and improve Virginia’s natural resources, fostering long-term environmental stewardship through innovation.
Opportunity ID: 144215
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | USDA-NRCS-VA-12-01 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Conservation Innovation Grants |
| Opportunity Category: | Mandatory |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Agriculture Natural Resources |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 2 |
| Assistance Listings: | 10.912 — Environmental Quality Incentives Program |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | Yes |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Feb 15, 2012 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Mar 30, 2012 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Mar 30, 2012 |
| Archive Date: | Aug 30, 2012 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $150,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $75,000 |
| Award Floor: | – |
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: | Virginia State Office |
| Description: | Availability of Conservation Innovation Grants (CIG) to stimulate the development and adoption of innovative conservation approaches and technologies in Virginia. |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Denise Burruss
Contract Specialist Phone 804-287-1630 Email:denise.burruss@va.usda.gov |
Version History
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Related Documents
Folder 144215 Full Announcement-1 -> cig virginia 2012.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Denise Burruss Contract Specialist Phone 804-287-1630 Email: denise.burruss@va.usda.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10.912 | USDA-NRCS-VA-12-01 | CIG Announcement | PKG00097770 | Feb 15, 2012 | Mar 30, 2012 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
144215 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf
144215 Budget-1.1.pdf
144215 SF424A-1.0.pdf
144215 SF424B-1.1.pdf
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