FY2013 NEW MEXICO CIG PROGRAM FUNDING ANNOUNCEMENT
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 2013 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.
General information about this opportunity
Last Known Status
Deleted 07/01/2013 (Archived.)
Program Number
USDA-NRCS-NM-13-01
Federal Agency/Office
Agency: Department of Agriculture
Office: Natural Resources Conservation Service
Type(s) of Assistance Offered
Grant
Other Categories
1. Plant Community Health (improvements via underutilized technologies such as Prescribed Burning, riparian or wetland restoration) 2. Water Conservation (achieved via improvements in irrigated agriculture or under utilize ranch management techniques) 3. Drought Flexibility: Livestock grazing or irrigated agriculture related production practices that facilitate agricultural production in drought conditions
Who is eligible to apply/benefit from this assistance?
Applicant Eligibility
Applications are accepted from eligible individuals, non-federal government and non-government organizations.
What is the process for applying and being award this assistance?
Deadlines
06/01/2013
Other Assistance Considerations
Formula and Matching Requirements
This program has cost sharing or matching requirements.
Who do I contact about this opportunity?
Headquarters Office
Steven Alves
Contracting Officer
Phone 5057614484
E-mail Address
steven.alves@nm.usda.gov
Financial Information
Obligations
$150,000.00
Range and Average of Financial Assistance
Awards up to $75,000.00