Conservation Innovation Grants State Program - KANSAS
Agency: Natural Resources Conservation Service
- 10.912 -- Environmental Quality Incentives Program
Archived opportunityLast Updated: May 13, 2026
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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 Kansas. A total of up to $250,000 is available for the Kansas 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 $125,000.
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Key Dates
Applicants must submit their applications via Grants.gov by 11:59 pm Eastern Time on Friday, September 06, 2024. 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.
For inquiries specific to the content of the NFO requirements, contact the federal awarding agency contact (section G of this NFO). 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.
The agency anticipates making selections by November 29, 2024, and expects to execute awards by February 01, 2025. These dates are estimates and are subject to change.
Eligibility
Eligible applicants
Government
- County governments
- State governments
- Federally recognized Native American tribal governments
- Special district governments
- City or township governments
Nonprofit
- Nonprofits non-higher education with 501(c)(3)
- Nonprofits non-higher education without 501(c)(3)
Education
- Public and state institutions of higher education
Additional information
Grantor contact information
Description
If you have any questions related to preparing application content.
Documents
| File name | Description | Last updated |
|---|---|---|
| Current_and_Pending_Support_Table_20230404.xlsx | Current & Pending Support Table | Aug 21, 2024 12:58 PM UTC |
| Applicant_Contact_Information_20230227.pdf | Applicant Contact Information | Aug 21, 2024 12:58 PM UTC |
| USDA-NRCS-KS-CIG-24-NOFO0001371_REVISED_FY25_2.pdf | NOFO Revised | Aug 29, 2024 03:24 PM UTC |
| 2024_CIG_State_Competition_Attachments.pdf | APPLICATION PACKAGE CHECKLIST | Jun 3, 2024 10:55 PM UTC |
| USDA-NRCS-KS-CIG-24-NOFO0001371_REVISED_FY25.pdf | NOFO | Jun 7, 2024 07:15 PM UTC |
Link to additional information
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Archived: October 6, 2024
Award
$250,000
Program Funding
5
Expected awards
$20,000
Award Minimum
$125,000
Award Maximum
Funding opportunity number:
USDA-NRCS-KS-CIG-24-NOFO0001371
Cost sharing or matching requirement:
Funding instrument type:
Grant
Opportunity Category:
Discretionary
Opportunity Category Explanation:
Category of Funding Activity:
Natural resources
Environment
Agriculture
Category Explanation:
History
Version:
4
Posted date:
June 3, 2024
Archive date:
October 6, 2024
