OpportunityTitle: Conservation Innovative Grants
Description: The Idaho Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) is announcing availability of Conservation Innovation Grants (CIG) to stimulate the development and adoption of innovative conservation approaches and technologies. This notice announces the availability of up to $150,000 for support of this program in FY 2014. These funds are in addition to up to $25 million dollars of funds that may be available through the national CIG grants program. Applications are requested from eligible governmental or non-governmental organizations or individuals for competitive consideration of grant awards for projects between 1 and 3 years in duration. Grants to eligible entities and individuals may not exceed a maximum of $75,000 each. This notice identifies the objectives, eligibility criteria, and application instructions for CIG projects.
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GrantorContactText: Christine Catherman &lt;br/&gt;Grants &amp; Agreements Specialist &lt;br/&gt;Phone 208-685-6982
CloseDateExplanation: Pre-proposals must be received at the Idaho NRCS State Office by 4 p.m. Mountain Standard Time (MST), on April 25, 2014.    Full Applications:  Project pre-proposal applicants selected for funding consideration by Idaho NRCS will be notified by May 9, 2014, and if requested, a full application must be submitted to the Idaho NRCS State Office by 4 p.m. MST, on June 6, 2014