The NRCS Virginia department is offering the Conservation Innovation Grant (CIG) to foster the development and adoption of innovative conservation approaches and technologies across the state of Virginia. This grant is designed to stimulate advancements in environmental stewardship by supporting novel solutions. Funds will be awarded through a statewide, two-phase competitive grants process. Initially, all interested applicants must submit a pre-proposal. Following a competitive selection, only pre-proposal applicants notified by NRCS/VA will be invited to submit a full application package. This initiative aims to drive significant innovation in conservation practices within the state.
Opportunity ID: 63673
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | USDA-NRCS-VA-11-01 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | CONSERVATION INNOVATION GRANT (CIG) |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Agriculture |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| 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 10, 2011 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Feb 18, 2011 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Feb 18, 2011 |
| Archive Date: | Apr 30, 2011 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $225,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $75,000 |
| Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) Individuals Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education City or township governments County governments For profit organizations other than small businesses |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | – |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Virginia State Office |
| Description: | NRCS is announcing availability of Conservation Innovation Grants (CIG) to stimulate the development and adoption of innovation conservation approaches and technologies within the State of Virginia. Funds will be awarded through a two-phase statewide competitive grants process which will include a pre-proposal for all applications, and a full application package only for competitively selected pre-proposal applicants, pursuant to notification by NRCS/VA. |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Denise Darby
Contract Specialist Phone 804-287-1630 Email:denise.darby@va.usda.gov |
Version History
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Related Documents
Folder 63673 Full Announcement-1 -> announcement usdanrcsva1101 cig.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Denise Darby Contract Specialist Phone 804-287-1630 Email: denise.darby@va.usda.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10.912 | PKG00026470 | Jan 10, 2011 | Feb 18, 2011 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
63673 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf
63673 SF424A-1.0.pdf
63673 SF424B-1.1.pdf
63673 SF3881-1.0.pdf
Optional forms
63673 Other-1.1.pdf
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