NRCS Invites Proposals for 2020 Conservation Innovation Grants
DAVIS, Calif., March 11, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- USDA's Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) in California is now accepting proposals for its Conservation Innovation Grants (CIG) program.
- DAVIS, Calif., March 11, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- USDA's Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) in California is now accepting proposals for its Conservation Innovation Grants (CIG) program.
- CIG is a voluntary program to stimulate the development and adoption of innovative conservation approaches and technologies in conjunction with agricultural production.
- Proposed projects should augment existing NRCS technical tools (planning, assessment/delivery) to better facilitate conservation on farms and ranches.
- Funds will be awarded through a statewide competitive grants process and in 2020 will not include a pre-proposal process.