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Find similar grantsConservation Innovation Grants (CIG) On-Farm Conservation Innovation Trials is sponsored by U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS). This program provides support for awardees to recruit producers and provide them with technical assistance and incentive payments to stimulate the adoption and evaluation of innovative conservation approaches.
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Search similar grants →According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Native American tribal governments and organizations; private, public, and state controlled institutions of higher education; nonprofits; for-profit organizations; and small businesses. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
The current listing shows $5,000,000 (Award Ceiling). Verify award ceilings, matching requirements, and allowable costs in the official notice.
Applications for Conservation Innovation Grants (CIG) On-Farm Conservation Innovation Trials are due July 27, 2026. Build your timeline backwards from this date to cover registrations, approvals, and final submission checks.
Conservation Innovation Grants (CIG) On-Farm Conservation Innovation Trials is funded by U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS). Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
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Voluntary Public Access and Habitat Incentive Program (VPA-HIP) is sponsored by U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS). This program helps state and tribal governments encourage private landowners to allow public access to their land for hunting, fishing, and other wildlife-dependent recreation. It benefits both landowners and the public by increasing recreational opportunities.
Environmental Quality Incentives Program (EQIP) is sponsored by U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS). EQIP provides financial and technical assistance to farmers and ranchers to address natural resource concerns, including air and water quality improvements, water conservation, protection and improvement of soil health, and climate change mitigation. It supports the installation of conservation infrastructure, cover crops, and agroforestry systems.
Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Program Phase I is sponsored by U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). The EPA SBIR Phase I Solicitation invites small businesses to submit proposals for projects addressing critical environmental challenges. Awards are for six months to demonstrate proof of concept. Key focus areas include Clean and Safe Water, Air Quality and Climate, Homeland Security, Circular Economy/Sustainable Materials, and Safer Chemicals.
Parkland Acquisitions and Renovations for Communities (PARC) Grant Program is a grant from the Massachusetts Executive Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs that funds the acquisition and development of public parkland and outdoor recreational facilities. Eligible applicants include Massachusetts cities of any size and towns with 35,000 or more year-round residents that have an established park or recreation commission and an approved Open Space and Recreation Plan. Smaller communities may qualify under small town, regional, or statewide provisions. Awards reach up to $425,000, with a deadline of July 8, 2025. The program supports community green space, conservation, and recreational access across the Commonwealth.
Bats for the Future Fund is a grant from the National Fish and Wildlife Foundation (NFWF), in partnership with the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, that funds efforts to slow or halt the spread of white-nose syndrome (WNS) disease and support the recovery of affected bat populations in North America. Funded projects may address disease treatment, habitat conservation, population monitoring, or public education strategies that contribute to bat species survival. Additional support is provided by NextEra Energy Resources through its charitable foundation. Eligible applicants include researchers, nonprofits, universities, and government agencies with relevant conservation expertise. Awards range from $50,000 to $250,000, with the 2025 deadline on August 14, 2025.
The EPA Gulf of America Division announced up to $50 million on May 5 for 20-30 Farmer-to-Farmer demonstration grants of $1.5M-$2.5M each across EPA Regions 3-8. Applications close June 19, 2026. The geographic scope spans from Pennsylvania to Texas — eighteen states drained by the Mississippi-Atchafalaya system — and the funding model rebuilds the federal conservation playbook around farmer-led demonstrations rather than top-down agency design.
Read articleFNS will award up to $5M with individual requests of $20K to $2M. Past FY24 and FY25 PTIG winners are ineligible as lead applicants, opening the field substantially. The state SNAP letter of commitment is the operational bottleneck — not the proposal itself.
Read articleASCF is a direct-payment program, not a competitive grant — but the eligibility traps (no controlled-environment, no cover-crop acres, prior 2025 acreage report by April 24) and the $250K cap mean tens of thousands of producers will leave money on the table.
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