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USDA NRCS Conservation Innovation Grants USDA NRCS Conservation Innovation Grants Farmers. gov sent this bulletin at 04/14/2022 11:36 AM EDT View as a webpage / Share USDA NRCS Florida State Office 4500 NW 27th Ave. Bldg.
A Brian Zielinski, Acting ASTC Partnerships & Initiatives Brian. Zielinski@usda. gov , 321-408-1652 Cynthia Portalatin, Public Affairs Specialist cynthia.
portalatin@usda. gov , 352-338-9565 USDA to Invest up to $900K for Conservation Innovation Grants that Address Florida Agriculture Resource Priorities GAINESVILLE, FLORIDA April 15, 2022 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) today announced the Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) in Florida will invest up to $900,000 for Conservation Innovation Grants (CIG) for Florida’s agricultural resource priorities.
Fiscal Year 2022 conservation resource priorities for the NRCS in Florida are: climate resilience, grazing, soil health, and urban agriculture. The deadline to submit a proposal is by 11:59 p. m.
, Eastern Standard Time, August 31, 2022. Grants between $25,000 to $250,000 will be awarded to applicants matching those funds on a dollar-for-dollar basis from non-federal sources that can include cash or in-kind contributions. U.S. based, non-federal entities and individuals are eligible to apply for projects carried out in Florida.
Up to 10 percent of the funds are for proposals from historically underserved producers, veteran farmers or ranchers, or community-based organizations representing these entities. The funding announcement seeking proposals will be published on grants. gov. Conservation Innovation Grants are competitive grants that drive public and private sector innovation in resource conservation.
The CIG projects inspire creative problem solving that boosts production on farms, ranches, and private forests that improve water quality, soil health, and wildlife habitat. Under the state CIG, public and private grantees develop the tools, technologies, and strategies to support next-generation conservation efforts on working lands and develop market-based solutions to resource challenges.
Grant Application Webinars Two webinars will be held to explain how to apply for the state Conservation Innovation Grants and give an overview of Florida NRCS conservation resource priorities: Webinar 1 will be held on May 4 at 10 a. m. EST, can be accessed here via ZoomGov Meeting – Florida CIG Webinar 1 , Meeting ID: 160 977 4295, Passcode: 508245 or dial in by your location: 1 551 285 1373 US, access code 160 977 4295.
Webinar 2 will be held June 1, at 10 a. m. EST and can be accessed at: ZoomGov Meeting 2 – Florida CIG Webinar 2 , Meeting ID: 160 800 6956, Passcode: 787761 or dial in by your location: 1 551 285 1373 US, Meeting ID: 160 800 6956.
Individuals who require special accommodations or materials in an alternative format or language contact Brian Zielinski, 321-408-1652 by April 20, 2022. USDA to Invest up to $900K for Conservation Innovation Grants for Florida Agriculture Resource Priorities Complete CIG applications must be submitted through grants. gov. For more information, visit nrcs.
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According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Nonprofit organizations, universities, and other entities in Florida involved in conservation efforts. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
Conservation Innovation Grants - Florida is funded by USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service. Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
This opportunity targets applicants in Florida. If your organization operates elsewhere, check the official notice for location requirements.
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