The Bureau of Land Management is offering the Wildland Urban Interface Community Fire Assistance Grant to Idaho communities to reduce wildfire risks. This grant includes wildfire protection planning, hazardous fuels reduction, maintenance, monitoring, mitigation, and education activities, while also aiming to enhance local employment opportunities. Applications are open until Sep 10, 2017.
Opportunity ID: 295592
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | L17AS00183 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | BLM Idaho Wildland Urban Interface Community Fire Assistance |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Natural Resources |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 2 |
| Assistance Listings: | 15.228 — BLM Wildland Urban Interface Community Fire Assistance |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Jul 17, 2017 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Sep 10, 2017 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Sep 10, 2017 |
| Archive Date: | Oct 10, 2017 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $99,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $99,000 |
| Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Unrestricted (i.e., open to any type of entity above), subject to any clarification in text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Any Non-Federal Entity under a State or Local Government, Indian Tribe, Institution of Higher Education (IHE), or Nonprofit Organization. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Bureau of Land Management |
| Description: | Wildland Urban Interface (WUI) Community Fire Assistance was established by the Department of the Interior and Related Agencies Act to allow the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) to enter into financial assistance agreements with local communities to reduce the risk and impact of catastrophic wildfires.
Reduce the risk and impact of wildfire on Idaho communities through wildfire protection planning; hazardous fuels reduction projects, maintenance and monitoring, mitigation and education activities and to enhance local employment opportunities. |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Chris Shaver
Grants Management Officer Phone 208-373-3817 Email:cshaver@blm.gov |
Version History
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Related Documents
Folder 295592 Full Announcement-L17AS00183 -> 2017 Communiyt Assistance Funding Opportunity Announcement (1).pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Chris Shaver Grants Management Officer Phone 208-373-3817 Email: cshaver@blm.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15.228 | PKG00233847 | Jul 16, 2017 | Sep 10, 2017 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
295592 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf
295592 SF424B-1.1.pdf
295592 SF424A-1.0.pdf
295592 GG_LobbyingForm-1.1.pdf
295592 BudgetNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf
295592 ProjectNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf