Conservation Innovation Grants - Readvertised

Post Date

May 16th 2012

Application Due Date

June 7th 2012

Funding Opportunity Number

USDA-NRCS-NH-12-003

CFDA Number(s)

10.912

Funding Instrument Type(s)

Grant

Funding Activity Categories

Agriculture
Community Development
Education
Energy
Environment
Natural Resources

Number of Awards

5

Eligibility Categories

Unrestricted

Funding

• Estimated Total Funding:

  $134000

• Award Range:

  $1000 - $75000

Grant Description

The New Hampshire State Office of the USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) requests applications for Conservation Innovation Grants (CIG) to stimulate the development and adoption of innovative conservation approaches and technologies. Applications will be accepted from any eligible entity for projects within the State of New Hampshire. Funds will be awarded through a statewide competitive grants process. Applications are requested from eligible government or non-government organizations or individuals within the State of New Hampshire 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 for a CIG. There are two CIG components available in FY2012: (1) Natural Resource Concerns Component, and (2) Technology Component. e-mail Betty.anderson@nh.usda.gov to notify us of your application submission.

Contact Information

• Agency

  Department of Agriculture

• Office:

  Natural Resources Conservation Service

• Agency Contact:

  Betty Anderson
  Grants and Agreements Spec.
  Phone 603-868-9931 x136

• Agency Mailing Address:

  Betty Anderson, Grants and Agreements Specialist

• Agency Email Address:

  betty.anderson@nh.usda.gov

• Location:

  USDA NRCS NH State Office

• More Information:

  NH NRCS CIG Grants