OpportunityTitle: Announcement for Program Funding for NRCS&#8217; Conservation Innovation Grants (CIG) for Federal fiscal year (FY) 2020 &#8211; Pacific Islands Area
AdditionalInformationOnEligibility: This opportunity is open to all U.S.-based non-Federal entities (NFE) and individuals, with the exception of Federal agencies
Description: NRCS is announcing the availability of CIG to stimulate the development and adoption of innovative conservation approaches and technologies. Applications are accepted from eligible entities for projects carried out in the Pacific Islands Area. A total of up to $150,000 is available for the Pacific Islands Area CIG competition in FY 2020. 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 2020 is $150,000.APPLICATIONS DUE DATE: Applications must be received by 11:59 p.m. Eastern Daylight Time (EDT), June 8, 2020.For those applicant&#8217;s whose mailing address is in a time zone different from EDT, we are providing information about how the deadline translates for a few other time zones.11:59 p.m. Eastern Daylight Time (EDT), June 8, 20205:59 p.m. Hawaii Standard Time (HST), June 8, 20204:59 p.m. Samoa Standard Time (SST), June 8, 20201:59 p.m. Chamorro Standard Time (ChST), June 9, 2020
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GrantorContactText: Rochelle McCrea &lt;br/&gt;Grants Management Specialist &lt;br/&gt;Phone 202-720-6898