Cost-share
CONSERVATION INNOVATION GRANTS (CIG) CLASSIC PROGRAM
USDA-NRCS
What you can get
$250,000 - $2,000,000 • Approximately $15,000,000 total available; about 22 awards expected; $250,000-$2,000,000 per award.
- Readiness
- Local office first
- Who can apply
- producer
- Coverage
- Available nationwide
- Deadline & timing
- Due July 27, 2026. Open opportunity (from Grants.gov search2).
soil health
Last verified Aug 18, 2026. Always confirm current terms and deadlines on the official site before applying.
Plan your next step
Run a quick soil assessment or ask an agronomist how this program fits your fields.