Conservation Innovation Grants - Colorado State Component (Only Available in Colorado)
Post Date
February 2nd 2008
Application Due Date
March 31st 2008
Funding Opportunity Number
USDA-NRCS-CO-08-01
CFDA Number(s)
10.912
Funding Instrument Type(s)
Grant
Funding Activity Categories
Agriculture
Environment
Natural Resources
Number of Awards
13
Eligibility Categories
State Governments
County Governments
City or Township Governments
Special District Governments
Public and State Controlled Institutions of Higher Education
Federally Recognized Native American Tribal Governments
Non-Federally Recognized Native American Tribal Organizations
Non-Profits With 501 (c) (3) Status With The IRS (Except Higher Education Institutions)
Private Institutions of Higher Education
Individuals
Funding
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Estimated Total Funding:
$1000000
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Award Range:
$5000 - $75000
Grant Description
NRCS requests applications for Conservation Innovation Grants (CIG) to stimulate the development and adoption of innovative conservation approaches and technologies. For FY 2008, up to $1,000,000 is available for the Colorado State CIG competition. Grants under the Colorado state component will not exceed $75,000 from NRCS. Funds will be awarded through a statewide competitive grants process. Applications are requested from eligible government or non-government organizations or individuals for competitive consideration of grant awards for projects between one and three years in duration. This notice identifies the objectives for CIG projects, the eligibility criteria for projects, and associated instructions needed to apply to 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:
Bethany Mills
Contracting Officer
Phone (720)544-2826 -
Agency Mailing Address:
E-mail for NRCS Colorado State Contracting Officer
- Agency Email Address:
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Location:
Colorado State Office
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