PA 2014 Conservation Innovation Grant
The purpose of CIG is 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. CIG projects are expected to lead to the transfer of conservation technologies, management systems, and innovative approaches into NRCS policy, technical manuals, guides, and references, or to the private sector. CIG does not fund research projects and projects intended to test hypotheses do not qualify for a CIG award. Projects intended to test hypotheses do not qualify for a CIG grant. CIG is used to apply or demonstrate previously proven technology.
General information about this opportunity
Last Known Status
Deleted 07/24/2014 (Archived.)
Program Number
USDANRCSPA1401 Federal Agency/Office
Agency: Department of AgricultureOffice: Natural Resources Conservation Service
Type(s) of Assistance Offered
Grant Number of Awards Available
3 Who is eligible to apply/benefit from this assistance?
Applicant Eligibility
CIG Applicants must be federally recognized Indian tribe, state or local unit of government, non-governmental organization, or individuals. What is the process for applying and being award this assistance?
Deadlines
06/24/2014 Other Assistance Considerations
Formula and Matching Requirements
This program has cost sharing or matching requirements. Who do I contact about this opportunity?
Headquarters Office
Noel SotoPA CIG Program Contact
Phone 717-237-2173
E-mail Address
noel.soto@pa.usda.gov
Financial Information
Obligations
$150,000.00 Range and Average of Financial Assistance
Awards up to $50,000.00
