This federal program, likely related to agricultural conservation, is offering the Conservation Innovation Grant (CIG) for Arkansas. This grant is for stimulating the development and adoption of innovative conservation approaches and technologies. Its core purpose is to leverage federal investment in environmental enhancement and protection, specifically in conjunction with agricultural production. Importantly, the CIG program does not fund basic research projects or those designed to test hypotheses. Instead, it is dedicated to applying or demonstrating previously proven technologies. Funds are specifically allocated for innovative on-the-ground conservation efforts, including pilot projects and field demonstrations, fostering practical advancements in environmental stewardship.
Opportunity ID: 228533
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | USDA-NRCS-AR-13-001 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Arkansas CIG 2013 |
| 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 2 |
| Posted Date: | Mar 29, 2013 |
| Last Updated Date: | Mar 29, 2013 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Apr 30, 2013 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Apr 30, 2013 |
| Archive Date: | May 30, 2013 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $250,000 |
| 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: | NRCS-Arkansas State Office |
| Description: | The purpose of CIG is to stimulate the development and adoption of innovative conservation approaches and technologies, while leaveraging the Federal investment in enviromental enhancement and protection in conjunction with agricultural production. CIG does not fund research projects and projects intended to test hypotheses do not qualify for a CIG award. CIG is used to apply or demonstrate previously proven technology. CIG funds projects targeting innovative on-the-ground conservation, including pilot projects and field demonstrations. |
| Link to Additional Information: | Arkansas NRCS Web Site – CIG |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Holly Anderson
Grants & Agreements Specialist Phone (501) 301-3154 Email:holly.l.anderson@ar.usda.gov |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
| CFDA number to include 10.912 | Mar 29, 2013 | |
| Mar 29, 2013 |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 2
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | USDA-NRCS-AR-13-001 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Arkansas CIG 2013 |
| 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 2 |
| Posted Date: | Mar 29, 2013 |
| Last Updated Date: | Mar 29, 2013 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Apr 30, 2013 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Apr 30, 2013 |
| Archive Date: | May 30, 2013 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $250,000 |
| 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: | NRCS-Arkansas State Office |
| Description: | The purpose of CIG is to stimulate the development and adoption of innovative conservation approaches and technologies, while leaveraging the Federal investment in enviromental enhancement and protection in conjunction with agricultural production. CIG does not fund research projects and projects intended to test hypotheses do not qualify for a CIG award. CIG is used to apply or demonstrate previously proven technology. CIG funds projects targeting innovative on-the-ground conservation, including pilot projects and field demonstrations. |
| Link to Additional Information: | Arkansas NRCS Web Site – CIG |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Holly Anderson
Grants & Agreements Specialist Phone (501) 301-3154 Email:holly.l.anderson@ar.usda.gov |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 1
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | USDA-NRCS-AR-13-001 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Arkansas CIG 2013 |
| 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: | [] |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | Yes |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Mar 29, 2013 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Apr 30, 2013 |
| Archive Date: | May 30, 2013 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $250,000 |
| 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: | NRCS-Arkansas State Office |
| Description: | The purpose of CIG is to stimulate the development and adoption of innovative conservation approaches and technologies, while leaveraging the Federal investment in enviromental enhancement and protection in conjunction with agricultural production. CIG does not fund research projects and projects intended to test hypotheses do not qualify for a CIG award. CIG is used to apply or demonstrate previously proven technology. CIG funds projects targeting innovative on-the-ground conservation, including pilot projects and field demonstrations. |
| Link to Additional Information: | Arkansas NRCS Web Site – CIG |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Holly Anderson
Grants & Agreements Specialist Phone (501) 301-3154 Email:holly.l.anderson@ar.usda.gov |
Related Documents
There are no related documents on this grant.
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Holly Anderson Grants & Agreements Specialist Phone (501) 301-3154 Email: holly.l.anderson@ar.usda.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10.912 | PKG00171751 | Mar 29, 2013 | Apr 30, 2013 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
228533 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf
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