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Conservation Innovation Grants (CIG) On-Farm Conservation Innovation Trials for fiscal year (FY) 2026

NRCS is announcing the availability of CIG On-Farm Conservation Innovation Trials (On-Farm Trials). Through On Farm Trials projects, awardees recruit producers and provide them with technical assistance and incentive payments to stimulate the adoption and evaluation of innovative conservation...

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Funder

Natural Resources Conservation Service
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Amount

$250,000 to $5,000,000 per award; $50,000,000 total program funding (estimated) (published on Grants.gov for the latest cycle).

Where

United States (federal)

Eligibility

Open to businesses, self-employed people, nonprofits, colleges, universities, schools or research institutions and state, provincial, local or tribal governments. No cost sharing is required. Recurring: posted in 2 different years; this cycle has closed, watch for the next one.

Sectors

Agriculture and agri-food, Environment and conservation, Nonprofits and charities, Technology, software and R&D

Deadline

Varies: check the official page for current dates

Source

Grants.gov XML extract (USDA-NRCS-NHQ-CIGOFT-26-NOFO0001447)

Last checked

2 November 2026

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From official open data: listed in the official Grants.gov extract on 2026-11-02. The summary is from the official listing; the eligibility line is our plain-language reading of its eligibility codes. Confirm details on the official page.

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