The Bureau of Land Management is offering a grant for habitat management, native plant material development, conservation studies, and public education programs to restore keystone wildlife habitats in New Mexico. Projects may include plant ecological studies, seed bank persistence, agronomic practices, pollinator research, and community outreach initiatives. Applications must be submitted by April 27, 2020.
Opportunity ID: 324838
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | L20AS00060 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | NM Plant Conservation and Restoration Management |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Natural Resources |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 5 |
| Assistance Listings: | 15.245 — Plant Conservation and Restoration Management |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Feb 25, 2020 |
| Last Updated Date: | Feb 25, 2020 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Apr 27, 2020 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Apr 27, 2020 |
| Archive Date: | Feb 25, 2021 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $1,000,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $300,000 |
| Award Floor: | $50,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Special district governments Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education City or township governments Public and State controlled institutions of higher education Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education County governments Independent school districts State governments Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments) Private institutions of higher education |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Bureau of Land Management |
| Description: | To include, but not be limited to, such things as: habitat management to restore keystone wildlife and game species habitats; work with growers to continue to develop genetically appropriate native plant material for habitat restoration use; studies to improve the effectiveness of conservation restoration efforts to include such things as plant ecological and ecophysiological studies, seed bank persistence, plant propagation and development of agronomic production practices, and trait and/or seed source evaluations as well as seeding treatment and tool development; pollinator studies; and public education programs and outreach to include such things as development of information bulletins, handbooks, webinars, and apps., that also increase the Citizen Science nexus with BLM and partners |
| Link to Additional Information: | Click on RELATED DOCUMENTS and PACKAGE tabs to download full announcement instructions and application package. |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Grants Management Specialist Sheryl Dowley (505) 216-8596
sdowley@blm.gov Email:sdowley@blm.gov |
Version History
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Related Documents
Folder 324838 Full Announcement-L20AS00060 Plant Conservation -> L20AS00060 15.245 NM Plant Conservation and Restoration Mgmt 2020.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Grants Management Specialist Sheryl Dowley (505) 216-8596 sdowley@blm.gov Email: sdowley@blm.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15.245 | PKG00258581 | Feb 25, 2020 | Apr 27, 2020 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
324838 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf
324838 SF424B-1.1.pdf
324838 SF424A-1.0.pdf
324838 GG_LobbyingForm-1.1.pdf
324838 BudgetNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf
324838 ProjectNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf