The Louisiana NRCS is offering the Conservation Innovative Grants (CIG) in 2014 with $150,000 available to stimulate innovative conservation approaches and technologies. Grants will be awarded through a competitive process to eligible individuals, Indian Tribes, governments, and organizations. Projects must start within 12 months and finish within 36 months of receiving the grant. Applicants should address the Louisiana program objectives and eligibility criteria. The deadline for applications is June 16, 2014.
Opportunity ID: 254557
General Information
Document Type: | Grants Notice |
Funding Opportunity Number: | USDA-NRCS-LA-14-01 |
Funding Opportunity Title: | Conservation Innovative Grants – Louisiana 2014 |
Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
Category of Funding Activity: | 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 2 |
Posted Date: | May 01, 2014 |
Last Updated Date: | May 01, 2014 |
Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jun 16, 2014 |
Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jun 16, 2014 |
Archive Date: | Jul 16, 2014 |
Estimated Total Program Funding: | $150,000 |
Award Ceiling: | $75,000 |
Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
Eligible Applicants: | Public and State controlled institutions of higher education Individuals Small businesses Special district governments Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education For profit organizations other than small businesses State governments Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) Private institutions of higher education County governments City or township governments |
Additional Information on Eligibility: | – |
Additional Information
Agency Name: | Louisiana State Office |
Description: | The Louisiana NRCS requests applications for Conservation Innovation Grants (CIG) to stimulate the development and adoption of innovative conservation approaches and technologies. Louisiana NRCS anticipates that the amount available for support of this program in Fiscal Year (FY) 2014 will be $150,000. 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 Louisiana program objectives and eligibility criteria for projects, and provides the associated instructions needed to apply to CIG. |
Link to Additional Information: | – |
Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Aaron Ramsey
Contract Specialist Phone (318) 473-7753 Email:aaron.ramsey@la.usda.gov |
Version History
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Title correction | May 01, 2014 | |
May 01, 2014 |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 2
General Information
Document Type: | Grants Notice |
Funding Opportunity Number: | USDA-NRCS-LA-14-01 |
Funding Opportunity Title: | Conservation Innovative Grants – Louisiana 2014 |
Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
Category of Funding Activity: | 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 2 |
Posted Date: | May 01, 2014 |
Last Updated Date: | May 01, 2014 |
Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jun 16, 2014 |
Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jun 16, 2014 |
Archive Date: | Jul 16, 2014 |
Estimated Total Program Funding: | $150,000 |
Award Ceiling: | $75,000 |
Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
Eligible Applicants: | Public and State controlled institutions of higher education Individuals Small businesses Special district governments Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education For profit organizations other than small businesses State governments Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) Private institutions of higher education County governments City or township governments |
Additional Information on Eligibility: | – |
Additional Information
Agency Name: | Louisiana State Office |
Description: | The Louisiana NRCS requests applications for Conservation Innovation Grants (CIG) to stimulate the development and adoption of innovative conservation approaches and technologies. Louisiana NRCS anticipates that the amount available for support of this program in Fiscal Year (FY) 2014 will be $150,000. 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 Louisiana program objectives and eligibility criteria for projects, and provides the associated instructions needed to apply to CIG. |
Link to Additional Information: | – |
Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Aaron Ramsey
Contract Specialist Phone (318) 473-7753 Email:aaron.ramsey@la.usda.gov |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 1
General Information
Document Type: | Grants Notice |
Funding Opportunity Number: | USDA-NRCS-LA-14-01 |
Funding Opportunity Title: | Conservation Innovative Grants ? Louisiana 2014 |
Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
Category of Funding Activity: | 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: | May 01, 2014 |
Last Updated Date: | – |
Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jun 16, 2014 |
Archive Date: | Jul 16, 2014 |
Estimated Total Program Funding: | $150,000 |
Award Ceiling: | $75,000 |
Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
Eligible Applicants: | County governments Individuals Private institutions of higher education Small businesses City or township governments Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) State governments Public and State controlled institutions of higher education Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Special district governments For profit organizations other than small businesses |
Additional Information on Eligibility: | – |
Additional Information
Agency Name: | Louisiana State Office |
Description: | The Louisiana NRCS requests applications for Conservation Innovation Grants (CIG) to stimulate the development and adoption of innovative conservation approaches and technologies. Louisiana NRCS anticipates that the amount available for support of this program in Fiscal Year (FY) 2014 will be $150,000. 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 Louisiana program objectives and eligibility criteria for projects, and provides the associated instructions needed to apply to CIG. |
Link to Additional Information: | – |
Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Aaron Ramsey
Contract Specialist Phone (318) 473-7753 Email:aaron.ramsey@la.usda.gov |
Related Documents
Folder 254557 Full Announcement-1 -> cig-fy2014-announcement-for-program-funding.pdf
Folder 254557 Other Supporting Documents-SF-424 Application Forms 1 -> sf424a – fillable.pdf
Folder 254557 Other Supporting Documents-SF-424 Application Forms 1 -> sf424 – fillable.pdf
Folder 254557 Other Supporting Documents-SF-424 Application Forms 1 -> sf424b – fillable.pdf
Packages
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