BLM is offering a grant for organizations to collect local seeds and propagate native plant species crucial for ongoing restoration projects in BLM managed areas. The Resource Conservation District will carefully propagate genetically suitable plant species in appropriate pots, awaiting BLM’s request for materials to support restoration efforts in the coming years. The grant will support the preservation and propagation of native species to enhance the biodiversity of public lands and contribute to environmental conservation efforts.
Opportunity ID: 187393
General Information
| Document Type:: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number:: | L12AS00199 |
| Funding Opportunity Title:: | Propagate Native Species for Restoration Efforts |
| Opportunity Category:: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation:: | |
| Funding Instrument Type:: | |
| Category of Funding Activity:: | Environment |
| Category Explanation:: | |
| Expected Number of Awards:: | 2 |
| Assistance Listings Number(s):: | 15.231 — Fish, Wildlife and Plant Conservation Resource Management |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement:: | No |
| Version:: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date:: | Jul 27, 2012 |
| Last Updated Date:: | |
| Original Closing Date for Applications:: | Aug 27, 2012 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications:: | Aug 27, 2012 |
| Archive Date:: | Sep 10, 2012 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding:: | $ 100,000 |
| Award Ceiling:: | $100,000 |
| Award Floor:: | $10,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants:: | Special district governments |
| Additional Information on Eligibility:: |
Additional Information
| Agency Name:: | Bureau of Land Management |
| Description:: | BLM will work cooperatively with a organization to collect local seed and propagate native species for restoration efforts that are on-going throughout BLM managed lands. Throughout the year, at the appropriate times the Resource Conservation District (RCD) will propagate genetically appropriate plant species that are needed for restoration of public lands.RCD will propagate and store plants in pots that are appropriate to the root systems of the species selected. Exact species and number of each to be propagated will be determined as the restoration work continues and restoration needs for 2012-2017 become clearer. Seeds and vegetative materials will be cared for and held until BLM staff is ready for the materials. |
| Link to Additional Information:: | |
| Grantor Contact Information:: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact: |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
| Synopsis 1 |
Package Status
Below are CLOSED Opportunity Package(s) no longer available for this Funding Opportunity:
Package No: 1
| Assistance Listings: | 15.231 |
| Competition ID: | |
| Competition Title: | |
| Opportunity Package ID: | PKG00134810 |
| Opening Date: | Jul 27, 2012 |
| Closing Date: | Aug 27, 2012 |
| Agency Contact Information:: | Andralee Holden-Hughes |
| Who Can Apply:: | Organization Applicants |
| mendatory_forms |
Application for Federal Assistance (SF-424) [V2.0] Budget Information for Non-Construction Programs (SF-424A) [V1.0] Assurances for Non-Construction Programs (SF-424B) [V1.1] |
| optional_forms |
Budget Narrative Attachment Form [V1.1] Project Narrative Attachment Form [V1.1] |
Packages
| Assistance Listings | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions | Who Can Apply: | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15.231 | PKG00134810 | Jul 27, 2012 | Aug 27, 2012 | View | Andralee Holden-Hughes | Organization Applicants |