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Find similar grantsConnecticut Conservation Innovation Grants (CIG) is sponsored by USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) (administered by Connecticut). The Connecticut Conservation Innovation Grants (CIG) program aims to foster innovative conservation practices on private lands, traditionally supporting projects that enhance water quality, soil health, and wildlife habitats.
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gov Maintenance Calendar USDA-NRCS-CT-CIG-24-NOFO0001403 Announcement for Program Funding for NRCS’ Conservation Innovation Grants (CIG) for Federal fiscal year (FY) 2024 - CONNECTICUT Department of Agriculture Natural Resources Conservation Service Document Type:Grants Notice Funding Opportunity Number:USDA-NRCS-CT-CIG-24-NOFO0001403 Funding Opportunity Title:Announcement for Program Funding for NRCS’ Conservation Innovation Grants (CIG) for Federal fiscal year (FY) 2024 - CONNECTICUT Opportunity Category:Discretionary Opportunity Category Explanation: Funding Instrument Type:Grant Category of Funding Activity:Agriculture Expected Number of Awards:3 Assistance Listings:10.
912 -- Environmental Quality Incentives Program Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement:Yes Last Updated Date:Mar 25, 2024 Original Closing Date for Applications:May 24, 2024 Current Closing Date for Applications:May 24, 2024 Archive Date:Jun 23, 2024 Estimated Total Program Funding:$ 500,000 Eligible Applicants:Unrestricted (i.e., open to any type of entity above), subject to any clarification in text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" Additional Information on Eligibility:All U.S. non-Foreign, non-Federal entities and individuals are eligible to apply.
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## Additional Information Agency Name:Natural Resources Conservation Service Description:**Notice of Funding Opportunity Summary** NRCS is announcing the availability of Conservation Innovation Grants (CIG) State Program funding to stimulate the development and adoption of innovative conservation approaches and technologies.
Applications are accepted from eligible entities (Section C) for projects carried out in the state of Connecticut. A total of up to $500,000 is available for the Connecticut CIG competition in FY 2024. All non-Foreign, 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 2024 is $250,000. For new users of Grants.
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According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Agricultural producers in Connecticut and partners working on innovative conservation projects. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
The published deadline was July 27, 2026, which has passed. Check the official notice for any future application windows before investing time in a proposal.
Connecticut Conservation Innovation Grants (CIG) is funded by USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) (administered by Connecticut). Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
This opportunity targets applicants in Connecticut. If your organization operates elsewhere, check the official notice for location requirements.
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