This grant, offered by the USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) in New Hampshire, is for stimulating the development and adoption of innovative conservation approaches and technologies within the state. Eligible government or non-government organizations and individuals in New Hampshire can apply through a competitive process. Projects, ranging from one to three years, should address either Natural Resource Concerns or Technology components. The program aims to foster new solutions for conservation challenges. While the total available funding for FY2010 is anticipated between $80,000 and $168,000, individual grants may not exceed $75,000. This initiative supports cutting-edge conservation efforts to benefit New Hampshire’s natural resources.
Opportunity ID: 54896
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | USDANRCSNH1001 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | New Hampshire Conservation Innovation Grants (CIG) |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Agriculture Natural Resources |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 3 |
| Assistance Listings: | 10.912 — Environmental Quality Incentives Program |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | Yes |
| Version: | Synopsis 2 |
| Posted Date: | Jun 01, 2010 |
| Last Updated Date: | Jun 04, 2010 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jul 02, 2010 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jul 02, 2010 |
| Archive Date: | Aug 01, 2010 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $168,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $75,000 |
| Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) City or township governments Special district governments Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education For profit organizations other than small businesses County governments Independent school districts State governments Public and State controlled institutions of higher education Individuals Private institutions of higher education Small businesses |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | – |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Vermont State Office |
| Description: | The New Hampshire State Office of the USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) requests applications for Conservation Innovation Grants (CIG) to stimulate the development and adoption of innovative conservation approaches and technologies. Applications will be accepted from any eligible entity for projects within the State of New Hampshire. Funds will be awarded through a statewide competitive grants process. Applications are requested from eligible government or non-government organizations or individuals within the State of New Hampshire 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 a CIG. There are two CIG components available in FY2010: (1) Natural Resource Concerns Component, and (2) Technology Component.Contingent on Congressional action, NRCS anticipates the availability of $80,000 and possibly up to $168,000 of funds during fiscal year 2010 for the New Hampshire CIG program competition. Grants to eligible entities and individuals may not exceed a maximum of $75,000 each. The State Conservationist reserves the right not to fund any or all proposals.Written or electronic proposals must be received in the NH NRCS State Office by 4:00 pm Eastern Daylight Time (EDT) on July 2, 2010. |
| Link to Additional Information: | NH NRCS homepage |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Patricia Pickett
Contract Specialist Phone 802-951-6795 Email:pat.pickett@vt.usda.gov |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
| Original synopsis indicated that a cost share match was not required. Corrected to indicate a cost share match is required. | Jun 04, 2010 | |
| Jun 04, 2010 |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 2
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | USDANRCSNH1001 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | New Hampshire Conservation Innovation Grants (CIG) |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Agriculture Natural Resources |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 3 |
| Assistance Listings: | 10.912 — Environmental Quality Incentives Program |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | Yes |
| Version: | Synopsis 2 |
| Posted Date: | Jun 01, 2010 |
| Last Updated Date: | Jun 04, 2010 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jul 02, 2010 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jul 02, 2010 |
| Archive Date: | Aug 01, 2010 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $168,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $75,000 |
| Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) City or township governments Special district governments Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education For profit organizations other than small businesses County governments Independent school districts State governments Public and State controlled institutions of higher education Individuals Private institutions of higher education Small businesses |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | – |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Vermont State Office |
| Description: | The New Hampshire State Office of the USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) requests applications for Conservation Innovation Grants (CIG) to stimulate the development and adoption of innovative conservation approaches and technologies. Applications will be accepted from any eligible entity for projects within the State of New Hampshire. Funds will be awarded through a statewide competitive grants process. Applications are requested from eligible government or non-government organizations or individuals within the State of New Hampshire 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 a CIG. There are two CIG components available in FY2010: (1) Natural Resource Concerns Component, and (2) Technology Component.Contingent on Congressional action, NRCS anticipates the availability of $80,000 and possibly up to $168,000 of funds during fiscal year 2010 for the New Hampshire CIG program competition. Grants to eligible entities and individuals may not exceed a maximum of $75,000 each. The State Conservationist reserves the right not to fund any or all proposals.Written or electronic proposals must be received in the NH NRCS State Office by 4:00 pm Eastern Daylight Time (EDT) on July 2, 2010. |
| Link to Additional Information: | NH NRCS homepage |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Patricia Pickett
Contract Specialist Phone 802-951-6795 Email:pat.pickett@vt.usda.gov |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 1
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | USDANRCSNH1001 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | New Hampshire Conservation Innovation Grants (CIG) |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Agriculture Natural Resources |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 3 |
| Assistance Listings: | 10.912 — Environmental Quality Incentives Program |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Jun 04, 2010 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jul 02, 2010 |
| Archive Date: | Aug 01, 2010 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $168,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $75,000 |
| Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Special district governments For profit organizations other than small businesses City or township governments Private institutions of higher education Small businesses Individuals Public and State controlled institutions of higher education County governments Independent school districts Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education State governments |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | – |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Vermont State Office |
| Description: | The New Hampshire State Office of the USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) requests applications for Conservation Innovation Grants (CIG) to stimulate the development and adoption of innovative conservation approaches and technologies. Applications will be accepted from any eligible entity for projects within the State of New Hampshire. Funds will be awarded through a statewide competitive grants process. Applications are requested from eligible government or non-government organizations or individuals within the State of New Hampshire 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 a CIG. There are two CIG components available in FY2010: (1) Natural Resource Concerns Component, and (2) Technology Component. Contingent on Congressional action, NRCS anticipates the availability of $80,000 and possibly up to $168,000 of funds during fiscal year 2010 for the New Hampshire CIG program competition. Grants to eligible entities and individuals may not exceed a maximum of $75,000 each. The State Conservationist reserves the right not to fund any or all proposals. Written or electronic proposals must be received in the NH NRCS State Office by 4:00 pm Eastern Daylight Time (EDT) on July 2, 2010. |
| Link to Additional Information: | NH NRCS homepage |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Patricia Pickett
Contract Specialist Phone 802-951-6795 Email:pat.pickett@vt.usda.gov |
Related Documents
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Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Patricia Pickett Contract Specialist Phone 802-951-6795 Email: pat.pickett@vt.usda.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10.912 | PKG00018958 | Jun 01, 2010 | Jul 02, 2010 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
54896 SF424-2.0.pdf
54896 Project_Abstract-1.1.pdf
54896 Budget-1.1.pdf
54896 SF424B-1.1.pdf
54896 SF424A-1.0.pdf
Optional forms
54896 ObjectiveWorkPlan-1.1.pdf
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