Closed · USDA-NRCS-CT-CIG-18-01 · CFDA 10.912 · Discretionary

Announcement for Program Funding for NRCS’ Conservation Innovation Grants (CIG) for Federal fiscal year

Federal grant opportunity posted by Natural Resources Conservation Service, cataloged on Grants.gov.

$50K-$75K
Award range
Closed
Status
June 1, 2018
Close date
3
Expected awards

The verdict

Announcement for Program Funding for NRCS’ Conservation Innovation Grants (CIG) for Federal fiscal year is a closed discretionary listing from Natural Resources Conservation Service that offered $50,000 -- $75,000 across 3 expected awards. Future funding cycles may be published under the same CFDA number. PlainGrants indexes 555 other opportunities from Natural Resources Conservation Service.

$50K-$75K
award range
Closed
application status
3
expected awards
10.912
CFDA program

Archived opportunity record

Announcement for Program Funding for NRCS’ Co… is closed (last close June 1, 2018). The parent program page for CFDA 10.912 is the reliable place to catch re-announcements. Natural Resources Conservation Service still indexes 555 other opportunities here.

According to Grants.gov (extract vintage 2026-08-10), this record reflects the officially published listing. See methodology.

Deadline tracker

Application window closed

Closed June 1, 2018

Posted Apr 19 Closes Jun 1

Est. Total Funding

$225,000

Expected Awards

3

Instrument

Grant

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 for projects carried out in the state of Connecticut. A total of up to $225,000 is available for CIG in FY 2018. 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 2018 is $75,000.

Wide-open applicant board · 15 Grants.gov doors

Announcement for Program Funding for NRCS’ Co… prints 15 distinct Grants.gov eligibility doors (State governments; County governments; City or township governments; Special district governments; +11 more). Filter fit before reading award size as demand — most applicant classes appear on the row. The extract does not mark applicant cost-sharing as required. Instrument: Grant. Funding-activity codes span Agriculture · Environment · Natural Resources · Science and Technology / R&D (AG;ENV;NR;ST). 36 other Natural Resources Conservation Service listings share this eligibility-code string (6% of 556).

Code 00
State governments
Code 01
County governments
Code 02
City or township governments
Code 04
Special district governments
Code 05
Independent school districts
Code 06
Public / state-controlled institutions of higher education
Code 07
Federally recognized tribal governments
Code 08
Public / Indian housing authorities
Code 11
Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments)
Code 12
Nonprofits with 501(c)(3) status (other than IHEs)
Code 13
Nonprofits without 501(c)(3) status (other than IHEs)
Code 20
Private institutions of higher education
Code 21
Individuals
Code 22
For-profit organizations other than small businesses
Code 23
Small businesses

Codes are Grants.gov eligibility category values from the extract vintage 2026-08-10. Confirm the full eligibility statement on the official listing or the Grants.gov eligibility reference.

Official Listing on Grants.gov

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Agency Contact

Nancy Ferlow Phone 860-871-4049

What to do next

Announcement for Program Funding for NRCS’ Co… is closed; use the parent program and agency catalog for the next funding cycle.

  • Parent CFDA 10.912 may publish future NOFOs under the same assistance listing. Open program
  • Environmental Quality Incentives Program indexes 1 Grants.gov listings in this extract. Program profile
  • Natural Resources Conservation Service lists 555 other indexed opportunities on PlainGrants. Agency catalog

Opportunity deadlines and eligibility change on Grants.gov; PlainGrants mirrors the extract and is not the submission system.

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