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**Link to the March 22, 2022 Webinar Recording:**https://youtu. be/n6f--K3owzo Notice of Funding Opportunity Summary NRCS is announcing the availability of CIG funding to stimulate the development and adoption of innovative conservation approaches and technologies. Applications are accepted from eligible entities for projects carried out in the state of Utah.
A total of up to $200,000 is available for the Utah CIG competition in FY 2022. 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 2022 is $200,000 For new users of Grants. gov, see Section D of the Notice of Funding Opportunity located in the Related Documents tab of this opportunity for information about steps required before submitting an application via Grants. gov. Applicants must submit their applications via Grants.
gov by 11:59 pm Eastern Time on April 29, 2022. For technical issues with Grants. gov, contact Grants.
gov Applicant Support at 1-800-518- 4726 or support@grants. gov. Awarding agency staff cannot support applicants regarding Grants. gov accounts.
Please limit questions to those regarding specific information contained in this NFO (such as dates, page numbers, clarification of discrepancies, etc.) Questions related to eligibility or the merits of a specific proposal will not be addressed. A webinar for CIG applicants is scheduled for March 22, 2022 from 12:30pm-1:30p. m.
Mountain Standard Time. To join the conference, click: https://www. zoomgov.
com/j/1603553447? pwd=MCttSTU0dVlDOTBucS9NKzdPZ0Yrdz09 +1 669 254 5252 US (San Jose) +1 833 568 8864 US (Toll-free) Applicants are encouraged to visit the UT State CIG website to learn more about the CIG program. The agency anticipates making selections by June 2022 and expects to execute awards by September 2022.
These dates are estimates and are subject to change. Federal Funding Floor and Ceiling Amounts The estimated funding floor for this opportunity is $20,000, and the estimated funding ceiling is $200,000. The funding floor means the minimum agreement funding amount for the Federal share per agreement awarded.
The ceiling is the maximum agreement funding amount for the Federal share per agreement awarded. These numbers refer to the total agreement amount, not any specific budget period. Federal Financial Assistance Training The funding available through this NFO is Federal financial assistance.
Grants 101 Training is highly recommended for those seeking knowledge about Federal financial assistance. The training is free and available to the public via https://www. cfo.
gov/grants-training/. It consists of five modules covering each of the following topics: 1) laws, regulations, and guidance; 2) financial assistance mechanisms; 3) uniform guidance administrative requirements; 4) cost principles; and 5) risk management and single audit. FPAC agencies also apply Federal financial assistance regulations to certain non-assistance awards (e.g., non-assistance cooperative agreements).
According to the current listing, eligibility includes: State and local governments, nongovernment organizations, eligible private businesses, and individuals in Utah. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
Conservation Innovation Grants - Utah is funded by USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service. Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
This opportunity targets applicants in Utah. If your organization operates elsewhere, check the official notice for location requirements.
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