Opportunity Title:
Conservation Innovation Grants State Program
Opportunity Number:
USDA-NRCS-LA-CIG-22-NOFO0001208
Description:
NRCS is announcing the availability of CIG funding to stimulate the development and adoption of innovative conservation approaches and technologies. Applications are accepted from eligible entities for projects carried out in the state of Louisiana. A total of up to $300,000 is available for the Louisiana CIG competition in FY 2022. All non-federal entities (NFE) and individuals are invited to apply, with the sole exception of federal agencies. Projects may be between one and three years in duration. The maximum award amount for a single award in FY 2022 is $150,000.
Eligibility:
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
Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments)
Special district governments
For profit organizations other than small businesses
Independent school districts
Individuals
Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
State governments
City or township governments
Small businesses
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities
County governments
Maximum Award:
$150,000
Minimum Award:
$100,000
Application Deadline:
May 27, 2022
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