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Conservation Innovation (CIG) Grants - State Component

On Wednesday, March 2, 2005, the 2005 Mississippi Conservation Innovation Grants Request For Proposals (RFP) was released. Links to specific information,  including the Final Rule and the RFP, are listed near the bottom of this page. The deadline for submitting the RFP application to the NRCS Mississippi State Office is 1:30 p.m., Central Standard Time (CST) on Monday, May 2, 2005.

2005 CIG State Component Information

In 2005, the Request for Proposals (RFP) for the CIG State Component was issued on Wednesday, March 2, 2005. The RFP announced that up to $500,000 would be available in 2005 for the state component. Complete applications must be received by the NRCS Mississippi State Office by 1:30 p.m., Central Standard Time (CST) on Monday, May 2, 2005.

2005 Grant Application Materials

These documents require Adobe Acrobat.

Adobe Acrobat documentFiscal Year 2005 Mississippi Request For Proposals (103 KB)
Adobe Acrobat documentSF 424 - Application Cover Sheet (150 KB)
Adobe Acrobat documentSF 424A - Budget Information (120 KB)
Adobe Acrobat documentSF 424A Supplemental Instructions (12 KB)
Adobe Acrobat documentExample of a completed SF 424A (896 KB)
Adobe Acrobat documentSF 424B - Certifications (21 KB)
Adobe Acrobat documentMississipppi Fiscal Year 2005 Application Package Check List (35 KB)

Rules, Notices, and Additional Information

These documents require Adobe Acrobat.

Adobe Acrobat documentCIG 2005 Final Rule, 7 CFR 1466 (64 KB)
Adobe Acrobat documentCIG 2004 Interim Final Rule, (133 KB)
Adobe Acrobat documentFact Sheet (49 KB)
Adobe Acrobat documentKey Points (49 KB
Adobe Acrobat documentQuestions and Answers (50 KB)
Adobe Acrobat documentProgram Description (51 KB)

The Mississippi CIG State Component RFP can also be found on the Federal Grants website.
 

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Conservation Innovation Grant (CIG)

For More Information

For more information please see the National NRCS Conservation Innovation Grants webpage, read the information in the files listed above, or contact one the Mississippi NRCS personnel listed below.


Contact

Al Garner, Assistant State Conservationist for Programs
Phone: 406-587-6967
Email: Al Garner