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Notice of Funding Opportunity Summary 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 $300,00 0. 00 is available for the Louisiana CIG competition in FY 202 1. 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 2021 is $150,00 0. 0 0. For new users of Grants.gov, see Section D.
1. for information about steps required before submitting an application via Grants.gov.
Key Dates Applicants must submit their applications via Grants.gov by 11:59 pm Eastern Time on April 30, 202 1. For technical issues with Grants.gov, contact Grants.gov Applicant Support at 1-800-518-4726 or support@grants.gov.
Awarding agency staff cannot support applicants regarding Grants.gov accounts.
Questions regarding this notice of funding opportunity (NFO) may be submitted until March 26, 202 1. Responses to questions posed will be posted on Grants.gov approximately two weeks before the application due date.
Applicants can visit the Louisiana NRCS website where they can learn more about the CIG program; https://www.nrcs.usda.gov/wps/portal/nrcs/main/la/programs/financial/cig/ Questions about this announcement can be directed to Dr. Craig Smith, NRCS Louisiana State Conservation Agronomist, at (318) 473-7805, craig.smith2@usda.gov for applications related to cropland, or Chris Ebel, NRCS Louisiana State Rangeland Management Specialist at (318) 473-7686, chris.ebel@usda.gov, for applications related to grazing lands.
The agency anticipates making selections by June 25, 2021 and expects to execute awards by September 3, 202 1.
Applications are accepted from eligible entities for projects carried out in the state of Louisiana.
A total of up to $300,00 0. 00 is available for the Louisiana CIG competition in FY 202 1. 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 2021 is $150,00 0. 0 0. For new users of Grants.gov, see Section D.
1. for information about steps required before submitting an application via Grants.gov.
Key Dates Applicants must submit their applications via Grants.gov by 11:59 pm Eastern Time on April 30, 202 1. For technical issues with Grants.gov, contact Grants.gov Applicant Support at 1-800-518-4726 or support@grants.gov.
Awarding agency staff cannot support applicants regarding Grants.gov accounts.
Questions regarding this notice of funding opportunity (NFO) may be submitted until March 26, 202 1. Responses to questions posed will be posted on Grants.gov approximately two weeks before the application due date.
Applicants can visit the Louisiana NRCS website where they can learn more about the CIG program; https://www.nrcs.usda.gov/wps/portal/nrcs/main/la/programs/financial/cig/ Questions about this announcement can be directed to Dr. Craig Smith, NRCS Louisiana State Conservation Agronomist, at (318) 473-7805, craig.smith2@usda.gov for applications related to cropland, or Chris Ebel, NRCS Louisiana State Rangeland Management Specialist at (318) 473-7686, chris.ebel@usda.gov, for applications related to grazing lands.
The agency anticipates making selections by June 25, 2021 and expects to execute awards by September 3, 202 1.
Agency: Department of Agriculture
Office: Natural Resources Conservation Service
Estimated Funding: $300,000
Office: Natural Resources Conservation Service
Estimated Funding: $300,000
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All U.S.-based non-Federal entities and individuals, with the exception of Federal agencies, are eligible to apply.
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 $300,000.00 is available for the Louisiana CIG competition in FY 2021.
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 2021 is $150,000.00.
Full Opportunity Web Address:
https://www.state.gov/funding-opportunities/funding-opportunity-announcements/
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Date Posted:
2021-03-01
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Archive Date:
2021-05-30
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