The NRCS State Office in Missouri is offering this Conservation Innovation Grant (CIG) to partner with and support natural resource conservation efforts across the state. This grant is specifically designed to stimulate the development and adoption of innovative conservation approaches and technologies. Its primary purpose is to leverage federal investment, significantly enhancing environmental protection in conjunction with agricultural production. Proposals will only be considered if they address one or more key sub-categories: Energy Conservation, improving Soil Quality, fostering Sustainable and Organic Agriculture practices, or managing Invasive Species. This initiative underscores the Missouri NRCS’s commitment to advancing sustainable resource management.
Opportunity ID: 155833
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | USDA-NRCS-MO-12-01 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Missouri CIG |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Natural Resources |
| 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 19, 2012 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Apr 30, 2012 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Apr 30, 2012 |
| Archive Date: | May 30, 2012 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $150,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $50,000 |
| Award Floor: | $1,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Public and State controlled institutions of higher education Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments) Private institutions of higher education Individuals State governments City or township governments Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education County governments |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | – |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Missouri State Office |
| Description: | The NRCS State Office in Missouri is seeking to partner and support the efforts of natural resource conservation partners. The purpose of CIG is to stimulate the development and adoption of innovative conservation approaches and technologies while leveraging the Federal investment in environmental enhancement and protection, in conjunction with agricultural production. Only proposals addressing the following sub-categories will be considered: Energy Conservation, Soil Quality, Sustainable and Organic Agriculture and Invasive Species. |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
James Crossley
Contract Specialist Phone 573-876-0906 Email:james.crossley@mo.usda.gov |
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Related Documents
Folder 155833 Full Announcement-1 -> usda-nrcs-mo-12-01 _mo_state cig 3-1.pdf
Folder 155833 Full Announcement-1 -> sf424 mandatory.pdf
Folder 155833 Full Announcement-1 -> application instructions.pdf
Packages
There are no packages on this grant.