Conservation Innovation Award Grant

Soil and Water Conservation Society (SWCS)

Funding Amount

Not stated

Deadline

Deadline not published

Grant Type

Foundation

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Eligible organizations

  • Eligible organizations include SWCS partners in the public and private sectors, for profit and nonprofit organizations, retailers, industry partners, media, churches, societies, foundations, civic clubs, scout groups, and other organizations, public or private, that have carried out a noteworthy…

Other requirements

  • The effort should be in line with the SWCS mission and shall have clearly contributed to bringing about better conservation of soil, water, and related natural resources and/or better understanding of natural resource conservation issues.
  • The effort should be the result of an organized program and may include the activity of an agency or government.
  • The effort shall have an effect over a large area, at least a large part of a state or province, or parts of several states or provinces.
  • The selection of the organization should not bring discredit to similar or competing organizations.

Not eligible / not funded

  • Not eligible: SWCS chapter activities are not eligible in this category.

Overview

The Conservation Innovation Award, presented by the Soil and Water Conservation Society (SWCS), honors exemplary efforts that advance soil, water, and natural resource conservation. Eligible candidates include organizations that align with SWCS's mission and demonstrate significant impacts in conservation practices. This award recognizes initiatives that enhance public understanding of conservation issues while fostering sustainable practices, aiming to inspire a broader community engagement in environmental stewardship.

The Conservation Innovation Award recognizes an outstanding activity, product, or service by a group, business firm, corporation, or organization that promotes the conservation of soil, water, and related natural resources.

Eligibility

Eligible organizations include SWCS partners in the public and private sectors, for profit and nonprofit organizations, retailers, industry partners, media, churches, societies, foundations, civic clubs, scout groups, and other organizations, public or private, that have carried out a noteworthy conservation activity.The effort should be in line with the SWCS mission and shall have clearly contributed to bringing about better conservation of soil, water, and related natural resources and/or better understanding of natural resource conservation issues.
The effort should be the result of an organized program and may include the activity of an agency or government.
The effort shall have an effect over a large area, at least a large part of a state or province, or parts of several states or provinces.
The selection of the organization should not bring discredit to similar or competing organizations.
Applications should include details on the geographic extent and scope of the nominee's contribution, the audience to which the contribution was targeted, and details on how the nominee's contribution improved the conservation of soil, water, and related natural resources and/or improved the understanding of natural resource conservation issues.

Ineligibility

SWCS chapter activities are not eligible in this category.

Focus Areas & Funding Uses

Fields of Work

  • Environmental conservation

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