This grant is for the development of innovative technologies and approaches focused on critical areas such as Water Quality, Soil Quality, and Agriculture Energy within Kentucky. Authorized under the farm bill through the Environmental Quality Incentive Program (EQIP), the Conservation Innovation Grant (CIG) opportunities aim to foster advancements in these vital sectors. Kentuckians are specifically invited to apply for projects that align with these key objectives. Approximately $200,000 has been allocated for the CIG Program for fiscal year 2012 to fund these initiatives. Applications for this significant funding opportunity were accepted from March 16, 2012, with a final closing date of April 16, 2012.
Opportunity ID: 150737
General Information
Document Type: | Grants Notice |
Funding Opportunity Number: | USDA-NRCS-KYSO-12-01 |
Funding Opportunity Title: | Kentucky FY12 Conservation Innovation Grant |
Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
Category of Funding Activity: | Agriculture Environment Natural Resources |
Category Explanation: | – |
Expected Number of Awards: | 3 |
Assistance Listings: | 10.912 — Environmental Quality Incentives Program |
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | Yes |
Version: | Synopsis 1 |
Posted Date: | Mar 08, 2012 |
Last Updated Date: | – |
Original Closing Date for Applications: | Apr 16, 2012 |
Current Closing Date for Applications: | Apr 16, 2012 |
Archive Date: | Apr 23, 2012 |
Estimated Total Program Funding: | $200,000 |
Award Ceiling: | $75,000 |
Award Floor: | – |
Eligibility
Eligible Applicants: | Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Public and State controlled institutions of higher education Small businesses Independent school districts Individuals Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) Special district governments State governments County governments Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities For profit organizations other than small businesses City or township governments Private institutions of higher education |
Additional Information on Eligibility: | – |
Additional Information
Agency Name: | Kentucky State Office |
Description: | Conservation Innovation grant (CIG) opportunities, as authorized under the farm bill through the Environmental Quality Incentive Program (EQIP), are being offered to Kentuckians for the development of innovative technologies and approaches related to Water Quality, Soil Quality and Agriculture Energy. This funding opportunity will be available for applicants to submit applications for projects from March 16, 2012 through April 16, 2012. Approximately $200,000 has been awarded to the CIG Program for fiscal year 2012. |
Link to Additional Information: | – |
Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Robert Bradley
Resource Conservationist Phone 859-224-7457 Email:bobby.bradley@ky.usda.gov |
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Related Documents
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Packages
Agency Contact Information: | Robert Bradley Resource Conservationist Phone 859-224-7457 Email: bobby.bradley@ky.usda.gov |
Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
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10.912 | PKG00103457 | Mar 16, 2012 | Apr 16, 2012 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
150737 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf
150737 PerformanceSite_1_4-1.4.pdf
150737 GG_LobbyingForm-1.1.pdf
150737 Budget-1.1.pdf
150737 SF424A-1.0.pdf
150737 SF424B-1.1.pdf
150737 SF3881-1.0.pdf
Optional forms
150737 Other-1.1.pdf