Unlock $2M for Your Conservation Innovations!
Summary
US-based non-federal entities and individuals can apply for funds to develop and implement groundbreaking conservation technologies and approaches. This program supports projects up to 3 years long, aiming to drive innovation in conservation practices.
Eligibility
Full Description
NRCS is announcing the availability of CIG to stimulate the development and adoption of innovative conservation approaches and technologies. Applications will be accepted from eligible entities in any of the 50 States, the District of Columbia, the Caribbean Area (Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands), and the Pacific Islands Area (Guam, American Samoa, and the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands). A total of up to $10 million is available for CIG in FY 2018.
All United States (U.S.)-based non-Federal entities (NFE) and individuals are invited to apply, with the sole exception of Federal agencies. Projects may be between 1 and 3 years in duration. The maximum award amount for a single award in FY 2018 is $2 million.