The NJ NRCS is offering the Conservation Innovation Grant (CIG) program to fund innovative conservation approaches and technologies in New Jersey. With approximately $202,500 available in FY 2017, the grants will support projects lasting one to three years through a competitive statewide process. Eligible individuals and organizations may apply in seven CIG categories, with pre-proposal applications due by February 24, 2017. The goal is to stimulate the development and adoption of new conservation methods while meeting specific project objectives and eligibility criteria. Don’t miss the opportunity to contribute to conservation efforts and apply by the deadline of April 28, 2017.
Opportunity ID: 291026
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | USDA-NRCS-NJ-CIG-17-01 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Conservation Innovation Grant (FY) 2017 Announcement for Program Funding |
| Opportunity Category: | Mandatory |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Agriculture Environment Natural Resources |
| Category Explanation: | NJ 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 2017 will be approximately $202,500. Funds will be awarded through a statewide competitive grants process. There are seven state CIG categories available in FY2017. 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 for CIG. Pre-proposal applications due by 4:30 pm on February 24, 2017. |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 3 |
| Assistance Listings: | 10.912 — Environmental Quality Incentives Program |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | Yes |
| Version: | Synopsis 2 |
| Posted Date: | Jan 05, 2017 |
| Last Updated Date: | Jan 23, 2017 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Apr 28, 2017 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Apr 28, 2017 |
| Archive Date: | May 28, 2017 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $202,500 |
| Award Ceiling: | $75,000 |
| Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Individuals City or township governments County governments Private institutions of higher education Small businesses Public and State controlled institutions of higher education |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | – |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | New Jersey State Office |
| Description: | NJ 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 2017 will be approximately $202,500. Funds will be awarded through a statewide competitive grants process. There are seven state CIG categories available in FY2017. 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 for CIG. Pre-proposal applications due by 4:30 pm on February 24, 2017. |
| Link to Additional Information: | National website, then scroll down to STATE CIG applicant info |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Gail Bartok
ASTC-Programs Phone 732-537-6042 Email:gail.bartok@nj.usda.gov |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
| Modified agency POC email. | Jan 23, 2017 | |
| Jan 23, 2017 |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 2
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | USDA-NRCS-NJ-CIG-17-01 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Conservation Innovation Grant (FY) 2017 Announcement for Program Funding |
| Opportunity Category: | Mandatory |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Agriculture Environment Natural Resources |
| Category Explanation: | NJ 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 2017 will be approximately $202,500. Funds will be awarded through a statewide competitive grants process. There are seven state CIG categories available in FY2017. 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 for CIG. Pre-proposal applications due by 4:30 pm on February 24, 2017. |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 3 |
| Assistance Listings: | 10.912 — Environmental Quality Incentives Program |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | Yes |
| Version: | Synopsis 2 |
| Posted Date: | Jan 05, 2017 |
| Last Updated Date: | Jan 23, 2017 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Apr 28, 2017 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Apr 28, 2017 |
| Archive Date: | May 28, 2017 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $202,500 |
| Award Ceiling: | $75,000 |
| Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Individuals City or township governments County governments Private institutions of higher education Small businesses Public and State controlled institutions of higher education |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | – |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | New Jersey State Office |
| Description: | NJ 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 2017 will be approximately $202,500. Funds will be awarded through a statewide competitive grants process. There are seven state CIG categories available in FY2017. 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 for CIG. Pre-proposal applications due by 4:30 pm on February 24, 2017. |
| Link to Additional Information: | National website, then scroll down to STATE CIG applicant info |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Gail Bartok
ASTC-Programs Phone 732-537-6042 Email:gail.bartok@nj.usda.gov |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 1
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | USDA-NRCS-NJ-CIG-17-01 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Conservation Innovation Grant (FY) 2017 Announcement for Program Funding |
| Opportunity Category: | Mandatory |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Agriculture Environment Natural Resources |
| Category Explanation: | NJ 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 2017 will be approximately $202,500. Funds will be awarded through a statewide competitive grants process. There are seven state CIG categories available in FY2017. 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 for CIG. Pre-proposal applications due by 4:30 pm on February 24, 2017. |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 3 |
| Assistance Listings: | 10.912 — Environmental Quality Incentives Program |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | Yes |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Jan 23, 2017 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Apr 28, 2017 |
| Archive Date: | May 28, 2017 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $202,500 |
| Award Ceiling: | $75,000 |
| Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education City or township governments Individuals Public and State controlled institutions of higher education Small businesses County governments Private institutions of higher education |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | – |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | New Jersey State Office |
| Description: | NJ 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 2017 will be approximately $202,500. Funds will be awarded through a statewide competitive grants process. There are seven state CIG categories available in FY2017. 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 for CIG. Pre-proposal applications due by 4:30 pm on February 24, 2017. |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Gail Bartok
ASTC-Programs Phone 732-537-6042 Email:gail.bartok@nj.usda.gov |
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