The USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS), New Mexico State Office, is offering its Conservation Innovation Grants (CIG) program for Fiscal Year 2012. This grant is specifically for stimulating the on-the-ground adoption of innovative conservation approaches and technologies across New Mexico. The NRCS anticipates providing approximately $150,000 in total funding, with individual projects expected to run for durations between one and three years. This opportunity is open to eligible governmental and non-governmental organizations, as well as individuals, residing within New Mexico. The primary purpose of this grant is to foster the development and implementation of new and effective solutions that enhance natural resource conservation efforts statewide.
Opportunity ID: 161773
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | USDA-NRCS-NM-12-01 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | FY 2012 New Mexico CIG Program Funding Announcement |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Agriculture Energy Environment Natural Resources Science and Technology and other Research and Development |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | – |
| Assistance Listings: | 10.912 — Environmental Quality Incentives Program |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | Yes |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Apr 04, 2012 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jun 06, 2012 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jun 06, 2012 |
| Archive Date: | Jul 06, 2012 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $150,000 |
| 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: | Applications are accepted from eligible individuals, non-federal government and non-government organizations. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | New Mexico State Office |
| Description: | The USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS), New Mexico State Office, hereby announces availability of the New Mexico State Component of the Conservation Innovation Grants (CIG) to stimulate on-the-ground adoption of innovative conservation approaches and technologies. Applications for the state component are accepted from applicants in New Mexico. NRCS anticipates that the amount available for support of this program in FY 2012 will be approximately $150,000. Applications are requested from eligible governmental or non-governmental organizations or individuals for competitive consideration of grant awards for projects between 1 and 3 years in duration. |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Bridget Howell
Contract Specialist Phone 505-761-4485 Email:bridget.howell@nm.usda.gov |
Version History
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Related Documents
Folder 161773 Full Announcement-1 -> cig_nm_fy2012_announcement.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Bridget Howell Contract Specialist Phone 505-761-4485 Email: bridget.howell@nm.usda.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10.912 | PKG00113950 | Apr 04, 2012 | Jun 06, 2012 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
161773 SF424-2.0.pdf
161773 Project_Abstract-1.1.pdf
161773 Budget-1.1.pdf
161773 SF424B-1.1.pdf
161773 SF424A-1.0.pdf
Optional forms
161773 ObjectiveWorkPlan-1.1.pdf
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