Conservation Innovation Grants for FY 2015 Announcement for Program Funding for South Carolina
Post Date
May 14th 2015
Application Due Date
June 17th 2015
Funding Opportunity Number
USDA-NRCS-CIG-SC-15-01
CFDA Number(s)
10.912
Funding Instrument Type(s)
Grant
Funding Activity Categories
Number of Awards
6
Eligibility Categories
State governments County governments City or township governments Special district governments Public and State controlled institutions of higher education Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Private institutions of higher education Individuals
Funding
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Estimated Total Funding:
$300000
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Award Range:
$75000 - $75000
Grant Description
South Carolina NRCS requests applications for Conservation Innovation Grants (CIG) to stimulate the development and adoption of innovative conservation approaches and technologies. South Carolina NRCS anticipates that the amount available for support of this program in Fiscal Year (FY) 2015 will be $300,000. Funds will be awarded through a statewide competitive grants process. Projects must begin implementation within 12 months of the grant award and must be completed within 36 months of the grant award. Applications will be accepted from eligible individuals and entities including Federally-recognized Indian Tribes,State and local governments, and non-governmental organizations. This notice identifies the South Carolina program objectives and eligibility criteria for projects, and provides the associated instructions needed to apply to the CIG.
Contact Information
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Agency
Department of Agriculture
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Office:
Natural Resources Conservation Service
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Agency Contact:
Dorothea Martinez
Contract Specialist
Phone 80/3253-3899 -
Agency Mailing Address:
Grants Specialist, NSDT, Ft. Worth, Texas
- Agency Email Address:
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Location:
South Carolina State Office
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