The New Jersey Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) is offering the Conservation Innovation Grants (CIG) to fund innovative conservation projects within the state. With approximately $220,000 available in FY 2008, applicants can apply for projects under the Natural Resource Concerns or Technology categories. Eligible individuals, government entities, and non-government organizations are encouraged to participate in this statewide competitive grants process. Projects should address conservation objectives and be one to three years in duration. Don’t miss the opportunity to bring your creative conservation ideas to life with the New Jersey NRCS Conservation Innovation Grant!
Opportunity ID: 40757
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | USDA-NRCS-NJ-08-001 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | NEW JERSEY 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: | 4 |
| Assistance Listings: | 10.912 — Environmental Quality Incentives Program |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | Yes |
| Version: | Synopsis 2 |
| Posted Date: | Feb 20, 2008 |
| Last Updated Date: | Feb 20, 2008 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Apr 09, 2008 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Apr 09, 2008 |
| Archive Date: | May 09, 2008 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $220,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $75,000 |
| Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) Special district governments County governments Small businesses State governments City or township governments Unrestricted (i.e., open to any type of entity above), subject to any clarification in text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” Public and State controlled institutions of higher education For profit organizations other than small businesses Individuals Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | – |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | New Jersey State Office |
| Description: | New Jersey NRCS requests applications for Conservation Innovation Grants (CIG) to stimulate the development and adoption of innovative conservation approaches and technologies. Applications are accepted for projects located in New Jersey only. NRCS anticipates that the amount available for support of this program in FY 2008 will be approximately $220,000. Funds will be awarded through a statewide competitive grants process. There are two state CIG categories available in FY 2008: Natural Resource Concerns Category and Technology Category. Applications are requested from eligible individuals, government or non-government organizations for competitive consideration of grant awards for projects between one and three years in duration. This notice identifies the objectives for CIG projects, the eligibility criteria for projects and 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:
Lenora Jordan
Contract Specialist Phone 732-537-6084 Email:lenora.jordan@nj.usda.gov |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
| Modified Opportunity Title | Feb 20, 2008 | |
| Feb 20, 2008 |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 2
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | USDA-NRCS-NJ-08-001 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | NEW JERSEY 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: | 4 |
| Assistance Listings: | 10.912 — Environmental Quality Incentives Program |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | Yes |
| Version: | Synopsis 2 |
| Posted Date: | Feb 20, 2008 |
| Last Updated Date: | Feb 20, 2008 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Apr 09, 2008 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Apr 09, 2008 |
| Archive Date: | May 09, 2008 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $220,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $75,000 |
| Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) Special district governments County governments Small businesses State governments City or township governments Unrestricted (i.e., open to any type of entity above), subject to any clarification in text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” Public and State controlled institutions of higher education For profit organizations other than small businesses Individuals Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | – |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | New Jersey State Office |
| Description: | New Jersey NRCS requests applications for Conservation Innovation Grants (CIG) to stimulate the development and adoption of innovative conservation approaches and technologies. Applications are accepted for projects located in New Jersey only. NRCS anticipates that the amount available for support of this program in FY 2008 will be approximately $220,000. Funds will be awarded through a statewide competitive grants process. There are two state CIG categories available in FY 2008: Natural Resource Concerns Category and Technology Category. Applications are requested from eligible individuals, government or non-government organizations for competitive consideration of grant awards for projects between one and three years in duration. This notice identifies the objectives for CIG projects, the eligibility criteria for projects and 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:
Lenora Jordan
Contract Specialist Phone 732-537-6084 Email:lenora.jordan@nj.usda.gov |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 1
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | USDA-NRCS-NJ-08-001 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | CIG |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Agriculture Environment Natural Resources |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 4 |
| Assistance Listings: | 10.912 — Environmental Quality Incentives Program |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | Yes |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Feb 20, 2008 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Apr 09, 2008 |
| Archive Date: | May 09, 2008 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $220,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $75,000 |
| Award Floor: | $0 |
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” City or township 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 County governments Special district governments Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) Small businesses For profit organizations other than small businesses State governments Individuals Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | – |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | New Jersey State Office |
| Description: | New Jersey NRCS requests applications for Conservation Innovation Grants (CIG) to stimulate the development and adoption of innovative conservation approaches and technologies. Applications are accepted for projects located in New Jersey only. NRCS anticipates that the amount available for support of this program in FY 2008 will be approximately $220,000. Funds will be awarded through a statewide competitive grants process. There are two state CIG categories available in FY 2008: Natural Resource Concerns Category and Technology Category. Applications are requested from eligible individuals, government or non-government organizations for competitive consideration of grant awards for projects between one and three years in duration. This notice identifies the objectives for CIG projects, the eligibility criteria for projects and 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:
Lenora Jordan
Contract Specialist Phone 732-537-6084 Email:lenora.jordan@nj.usda.gov |
Related Documents
Folder 40757 Full Announcement-1 -> NJCIG08 APF Final.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Lenora Jordan Contract Specialist Phone 732-537-6084 Email: lenora.jordan@nj.usda.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10.912 | PKG00006276 | Feb 20, 2008 | Apr 09, 2008 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
40757 SF424_Individual-1.0.pdf
40757 Project-1.0.pdf
40757 Budget-1.0.pdf
Optional forms
40757 Other-1.0.pdf
40757 Project_Abstract-1.0.pdf
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