This grant, offered by the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Natural Resources Conservation Service in New Hampshire, is for stimulating innovative conservation approaches and technologies. For FY 2009, up to $168,000 is available for statewide projects focusing on key natural resources like water, soil, atmospheric concerns, grazing lands, forest health, and wildlife habitat, or market-based solutions. Technology needs include improved on-farm energy efficiency, water management, nutrient management for water quality, air quality, and technology transfer to farmers and ranchers. Eligible applicants must be New Hampshire entities proposing projects within the state. Proposals must be submitted by May 29, 2009.
Opportunity ID: 46372
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | USDANRCSNH0901 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | CONSERVATION INNOVATION GRANTS – FY2009 NEW HAMPSHIRE |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | CategoryExplanation |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Agriculture Energy Environment 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 2 |
| Posted Date: | Mar 27, 2009 |
| Last Updated Date: | Apr 08, 2009 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | May 29, 2009 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | May 29, 2009 |
| Archive Date: | Jun 28, 2009 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $168,000 |
| 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” |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Other federal Agencies are not eligible applicants. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Vermont State Office |
| Description: | The U.S. Department of Agriculture, Natural Resources Conservation Service in New Hampshire requests applications for Conservation Innovation Grants to stimulate the development and adoption of innovative conservation approaches and technologies. For FY 2009, up to $168,000 is available for the NH State CIG competition. Funds will be awarded through a statewide competitive grants process. This NH state CIG has six categories of natural resources concerns and five categories of technology needs for possible funding. The natural resources categories are: water resources, soil resources, atmospheric resources, grazing lands and forest health, wildlife habitat, and market-based approaches. The technology categories are: improved on-farm energy efficiency, water management, improved nutrient management to improve water quality, air quality, and conservation technology transfer to targeted groups of farmers and ranchers. Applications will only be accepted from entities in NH for projects that will take place in the state of NH. Project proposals must be received either electronically through grants.gov or delivered to the NRCS NH State Office by 4PM EDT on Friday, May 29, 2009. |
| Link to Additional Information: | New Hampshire NRCS Homepage |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Betty Anderson
Grants & Agreements Specialist (603)868-9931 X122 Email:betty.anderson@nh.usda.gov |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
| Corrrected link to NRCS New Hampshire Homepage | Apr 08, 2009 | |
| Apr 08, 2009 |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 2
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | USDANRCSNH0901 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | CONSERVATION INNOVATION GRANTS – FY2009 NEW HAMPSHIRE |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | CategoryExplanation |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Agriculture Energy Environment 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 2 |
| Posted Date: | Mar 27, 2009 |
| Last Updated Date: | Apr 08, 2009 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | May 29, 2009 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | May 29, 2009 |
| Archive Date: | Jun 28, 2009 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $168,000 |
| 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” |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Other federal Agencies are not eligible applicants. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Vermont State Office |
| Description: | The U.S. Department of Agriculture, Natural Resources Conservation Service in New Hampshire requests applications for Conservation Innovation Grants to stimulate the development and adoption of innovative conservation approaches and technologies. For FY 2009, up to $168,000 is available for the NH State CIG competition. Funds will be awarded through a statewide competitive grants process. This NH state CIG has six categories of natural resources concerns and five categories of technology needs for possible funding. The natural resources categories are: water resources, soil resources, atmospheric resources, grazing lands and forest health, wildlife habitat, and market-based approaches. The technology categories are: improved on-farm energy efficiency, water management, improved nutrient management to improve water quality, air quality, and conservation technology transfer to targeted groups of farmers and ranchers. Applications will only be accepted from entities in NH for projects that will take place in the state of NH. Project proposals must be received either electronically through grants.gov or delivered to the NRCS NH State Office by 4PM EDT on Friday, May 29, 2009. |
| Link to Additional Information: | New Hampshire NRCS Homepage |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Betty Anderson
Grants & Agreements Specialist (603)868-9931 X122 Email:betty.anderson@nh.usda.gov |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 1
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | USDANRCSNH0901 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | CONSERVATION INNOVATION GRANTS – FY2009 NEW HAMPSHIRE |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Agriculture Energy Environment 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: | Apr 08, 2009 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | May 29, 2009 |
| Archive Date: | Jun 28, 2009 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $168,000 |
| 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” |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Other federal Agencies are not eligible applicants. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Vermont State Office |
| Description: | The U.S. Department of Agriculture, Natural Resources Conservation Service in New Hampshire requests applications for Conservation Innovation Grants to stimulate the development and adoption of innovative conservation approaches and technologies. For FY 2009, up to $168,000 is available for the NH State CIG competition. Funds will be awarded through a statewide competitive grants process. This NH state CIG has six categories of natural resources concerns and five categories of technology needs for possible funding. The natural resources categories are: water resources, soil resources, atmospheric resources, grazing lands and forest health, wildlife habitat, and market-based approaches. The technology categories are: improved on-farm energy efficiency, water management, improved nutrient management to improve water quality, air quality, and conservation technology transfer to targeted groups of farmers and ranchers. Applications will only be accepted from entities in NH for projects that will take place in the state of NH. Project proposals must be received either electronically through grants.gov or delivered to the NRCS NH State Office by 4PM EDT on Friday, May 29, 2009. |
| Link to Additional Information: | New Hampshire NRCS Homepage |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Betty Anderson
Grants & Agreements Specialist (603)868-9931 X122 Email:betty.anderson@nh.usda.gov |
Related Documents
Folder 46372 Full Announcement-1 -> 2009-CIG-NH Announcement.pdf
Folder 46372 Other Supporting Documents-Project Summary Template & Application Checklist 1 -> CIG_FY_2009_Application_Package_Checklist.pdf
Folder 46372 Other Supporting Documents-Project Summary Template & Application Checklist 1 -> CIG_Project_Summary_Sheet_Template.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Betty Anderson Grants & Agreements Specialist (603)868-9931 X122 Email: betty.anderson@nh.usda.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10.912 | PKG00011302 | Mar 27, 2009 | May 29, 2009 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
46372 SF424-2.0.pdf
46372 Other-1.1.pdf
46372 Budget-1.1.pdf
46372 Project-1.1.pdf
46372 Project_Abstract-1.1.pdf
46372 SF424B-1.1.pdf
46372 SF424A-1.0.pdf