Opportunity ID: 251545
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | USDA-NRCS-NM-14-01 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | New Mexico Conservation Innovation Grant (CIG) FY14 |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Natural Resources |
| Category Explanation: | In accordance with the Agricultural Act of 2014, the USDA NRCS New Mexico will consider proposals that demonstrate the use of innovative technologies and/or approaches to address at least one bulleted topic listed below.
1. Plant Community Health (improvements via underutilized technologies such as Prescribed Burning, riparian or wetland restoration) |
| Expected Number of Awards: | – |
| Assistance Listings: | 10.912 — Environmental Quality Incentives Program |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | Yes |
| Version: | Synopsis 3 |
| Posted Date: | Feb 19, 2014 |
| Last Updated Date: | Feb 19, 2014 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | May 30, 2014 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | May 30, 2014 |
| Archive Date: | Jun 29, 2014 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $100,000 |
| 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: | A. Applicant Eligibility CIG applicants must be a Federally recognized Indian Tribe, State or local unit of government, non-governmental organization, or individual. |
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 NRCS CIG FY14 funding up to $100,000 to stimulate the development and adoption of innovative conservation approaches and technologies, while leveraging the Federal investment in environmental enhancement and protection in conjunction with agricultural production. NM NRCS FY14 CIG will fund single and multi-year projects, not to exceed 3 years (anticipated project start date of September 1, 2014). Funds will be awarded through a nationwide competitive grants process. The maximum award amount for any project will not exceed $75,000 in FY 2014.C. Matching Funds RequirementsSelected applicants may receive CIG grants of up to 50 percent of their total project cost not to exceed $75,000. CIG recipients must match the USDA funds awarded on a dollar-for-dollar basis from non-Federal sources with cash and in-kind contributions. Of the applicantÂ’s required match (at least 50 percent of the total project budget), the contribution from cash sources must be at least 50% of the federal request; the remainder may come from in-kind contributions.The limit on in-kind contributions does not apply to projects carried out by a Beginning Farmer or Rancher, Limited Resource Farmer or Rancher, Federally recognized Indian Tribes, members of Federally recognized Indian Tribes, or a community-based organization comprised of or representing them. Instead, the contribution from cash sources must be at least 25% of the federal request; the remainder may come from in-kind contributions. This exception is intended to help these individuals and entities meet the statutory requirements for receiving a CIG. |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Steven Alves
Contracting Officer Phone 5057614484 Email:steven.alves@nm.usda.gov |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
| update to include reference to Agricultural Act of 2014. | Feb 19, 2014 | |
| update/clarification of requirements | Feb 19, 2014 | |
| Feb 19, 2014 |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 3
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | USDA-NRCS-NM-14-01 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | New Mexico Conservation Innovation Grant (CIG) FY14 |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Natural Resources |
| Category Explanation: | In accordance with the Agricultural Act of 2014, the USDA NRCS New Mexico will consider proposals that demonstrate the use of innovative technologies and/or approaches to address at least one bulleted topic listed below.
1. Plant Community Health (improvements via underutilized technologies such as Prescribed Burning, riparian or wetland restoration) |
| Expected Number of Awards: | – |
| Assistance Listings: | 10.912 — Environmental Quality Incentives Program |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | Yes |
| Version: | Synopsis 3 |
| Posted Date: | Feb 19, 2014 |
| Last Updated Date: | Feb 19, 2014 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | May 30, 2014 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | May 30, 2014 |
| Archive Date: | Jun 29, 2014 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $100,000 |
| 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: | A. Applicant Eligibility CIG applicants must be a Federally recognized Indian Tribe, State or local unit of government, non-governmental organization, or individual. |
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 NRCS CIG FY14 funding up to $100,000 to stimulate the development and adoption of innovative conservation approaches and technologies, while leveraging the Federal investment in environmental enhancement and protection in conjunction with agricultural production. NM NRCS FY14 CIG will fund single and multi-year projects, not to exceed 3 years (anticipated project start date of September 1, 2014). Funds will be awarded through a nationwide competitive grants process. The maximum award amount for any project will not exceed $75,000 in FY 2014.C. Matching Funds RequirementsSelected applicants may receive CIG grants of up to 50 percent of their total project cost not to exceed $75,000. CIG recipients must match the USDA funds awarded on a dollar-for-dollar basis from non-Federal sources with cash and in-kind contributions. Of the applicantÂ’s required match (at least 50 percent of the total project budget), the contribution from cash sources must be at least 50% of the federal request; the remainder may come from in-kind contributions.The limit on in-kind contributions does not apply to projects carried out by a Beginning Farmer or Rancher, Limited Resource Farmer or Rancher, Federally recognized Indian Tribes, members of Federally recognized Indian Tribes, or a community-based organization comprised of or representing them. Instead, the contribution from cash sources must be at least 25% of the federal request; the remainder may come from in-kind contributions. This exception is intended to help these individuals and entities meet the statutory requirements for receiving a CIG. |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Steven Alves
Contracting Officer Phone 5057614484 Email:steven.alves@nm.usda.gov |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 2
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | USDA-NRCS-NM-14-01 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | New Mexico Conservation Innovation Grant (CIG) FY14 |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Natural Resources |
| Category Explanation: | NRCS New Mexico will consider proposals that demonstrate the use of innovative technologies and/or approaches to address at least one bulleted topic listed below.
1. Plant Community Health (improvements via underutilized technologies such as Prescribed Burning, riparian or wetland restoration) |
| Expected Number of Awards: | – |
| Assistance Listings: | 10.912 — Environmental Quality Incentives Program |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | Yes |
| Version: | Synopsis 2 |
| Posted Date: | Feb 19, 2014 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | May 30, 2014 |
| Archive Date: | Jun 29, 2014 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $100,000 |
| 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: | A. Applicant Eligibility CIG applicants must be a Federally recognized Indian Tribe, State or local unit of government, non-governmental organization, or individual. |
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 NRCS CIG FY14 funding up to $100,000 to stimulate the development and adoption of innovative conservation approaches and technologies, while leveraging the Federal investment in environmental enhancement and protection in conjunction with agricultural production. NM NRCS FY14 CIG will fund single and multi-year projects, not to exceed 3 years (anticipated project start date of September 1, 2014). Funds will be awarded through a nationwide competitive grants process. The maximum award amount for any project will not exceed $75,000 in FY 2014.
C. Matching Funds Requirements The limit on in-kind contributions does not apply to projects carried out by a Beginning Farmer or Rancher, Limited Resource Farmer or Rancher, Federally recognized Indian Tribes, members of Federally recognized Indian Tribes, or a community-based organization comprised of or representing them. Instead, the contribution from cash sources must be at least 25% of the federal request; the remainder may come from in-kind contributions. This exception is intended to help these individuals and entities meet the statutory requirements for receiving a CIG. |
| Link to Additional Information: | NRCS practice standards |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Steven Alves
Contracting Officer Phone 5057614484 Email:steven.alves@nm.usda.gov |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 1
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | USDA-NRCS-NM-14-01 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | New Mexico Conservation Innovation Grant (CIG) FY14 |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Natural Resources |
| 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: | Feb 19, 2014 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | May 30, 2014 |
| Archive Date: | Jun 29, 2014 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $100,000 |
| 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: | A. Applicant Eligibility CIG applicants must be a Federally recognized Indian Tribe, State or local unit of government, non-governmental organization, or individual. |
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 NRCS CIG FY14 funding up to $100,000 to stimulate the development and adoption of innovative conservation approaches and technologies, while leveraging the Federal investment in environmental enhancement and protection in conjunction with agricultural production.
NM NRCS FY14 CIG will fund single and multi-year projects, not to exceed 3 years (anticipated project start date of September 1, 2014). Funds will be awarded through a nationwide competitive grants process. The maximum award amount for any project will not exceed $75,000 in FY 2014. |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Steven Alves
Contracting Officer Phone 5057614484 Email:steven.alves@nm.usda.gov |
Related Documents
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Steven Alves Contracting Officer Phone 5057614484 Email: steven.alves@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 | PKG00192985 | May 30, 2014 | Jun 02, 2014 | View |
Package 1
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