Opportunity ID: 326134

General Information

Document Type: Grants Notice
Funding Opportunity Number: L20AS00078
Funding Opportunity Title: Montana/Dakotas Recreation and Visitors Services
Opportunity Category: Discretionary
Opportunity Category Explanation:
Funding Instrument Type: Cooperative Agreement
Category of Funding Activity: Natural Resources
Category Explanation:
Expected Number of Awards: 3
Assistance Listings: 15.225 — Recreation and Visitor Services
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: No
Version: Synopsis 2
Posted Date: Apr 07, 2020
Last Updated Date: Apr 07, 2020
Original Closing Date for Applications: Jun 05, 2020 Open from April 7, 2020 to June 5, 2020, 4:30 PM EST
Round One Applications are Due May 6, 2020, 4:30 PM EST
Round Two Applications are Due June 5, 2020, 4:30 PM EST
Current Closing Date for Applications: Jun 05, 2020 Open from April 7, 2020 to June 5, 2020, 4:30 PM EST
Round One Applications are Due May 6, 2020, 4:30 PM EST
Round Two Applications are Due June 5, 2020, 4:30 PM EST
Archive Date: Sep 30, 2020
Estimated Total Program Funding: $200,000
Award Ceiling: $200,000
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: The following types of entities are eligible to apply for award under this FOA:
1. State, local government, Native American tribal organizations
2. Institution of Higher Education (IHE)
3. Independent School District
4. Private Institution of Higher Education
5. Nonprofit Organizations with 501C3 IRS Status
6. Nonprofit Organizations without 501C3 IRS Status

Additional Information

Agency Name: Bureau of Land Management
Description:

Project Description: Public lands managed by the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) provide some of the most diverse outdoor recreation opportunities on Federal lands in the western United States. The BLMs Recreation and Visitor Services Program oversees a broad and complex set of recreation related programs, which provide a multitude of recreation opportunities and experiences. These recreation resources and visitor services support strong local economies and public land conservation. As BLM works to enhance recreational opportunities, we strive to remain a good neighbor and partner. The BLM manages recreation resources and visitor services to offer the greatest benefits possible to individuals and communities and to better enable communities to achieve their own desired social, economic, and environmental outcomes. BLM public lands once described as the lands nobody wanted are now recognized as Americas Great Outdoors, a Backyard to Backcountry treasure. They are uniquely accessible. More than 120 urban centers and thousands of rural towns are located within 25 miles of BLM lands.

Expected Outcomes: 1. Increase and enhance access to public lands and waters.2. Increase and enhance hunting, fishing and recreational opportunities.3. Increase and enhance recreational shooting opportunities.4. Improve inventory, assessment and planning on public lands and waters.5. Improve management, administration, and monitoring of public lands and waters.6. Provide enriched visitor services, information, interpretation and education.7. Enhance community-supported partnerships in tourism and marketing.8. Protect visitor health and safety.9. Improve accessibility for persons with disabilities.10.Improve motorized and non-motorized trails including trail construction and maintenance, comprehensive travel and transportation inventory and assessment, planning management and monitoring.

Public/BLM Benefits: The Recreation and Visitor Services Program provides a wide variety of recreational opportunities that benefit the public and local communities.

Link to Additional Information: Select the RELATED DOCUMENTS tab above to retrieve the Full Announcement and Application Instructions.
Grantor Contact Information: If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:

Grants Management Officer Brittney Linford (406) 896-5188

blinford@blm.gov
Email:blinford@blm.gov

Version History

Version Modification Description Updated Date
The purpose of this Amendment is to correct formatting. Apr 07, 2020
Apr 07, 2020

DISPLAYING: Synopsis 2

General Information

Document Type: Grants Notice
Funding Opportunity Number: L20AS00078
Funding Opportunity Title: Montana/Dakotas Recreation and Visitors Services
Opportunity Category: Discretionary
Opportunity Category Explanation:
Funding Instrument Type: Cooperative Agreement
Category of Funding Activity: Natural Resources
Category Explanation:
Expected Number of Awards: 3
Assistance Listings: 15.225 — Recreation and Visitor Services
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: No
Version: Synopsis 2
Posted Date: Apr 07, 2020
Last Updated Date: Apr 07, 2020
Original Closing Date for Applications: Jun 05, 2020 Open from April 7, 2020 to June 5, 2020, 4:30 PM EST
Round One Applications are Due May 6, 2020, 4:30 PM EST
Round Two Applications are Due June 5, 2020, 4:30 PM EST
Current Closing Date for Applications: Jun 05, 2020 Open from April 7, 2020 to June 5, 2020, 4:30 PM EST
Round One Applications are Due May 6, 2020, 4:30 PM EST
Round Two Applications are Due June 5, 2020, 4:30 PM EST
Archive Date: Sep 30, 2020
Estimated Total Program Funding: $200,000
Award Ceiling: $200,000
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: The following types of entities are eligible to apply for award under this FOA:
1. State, local government, Native American tribal organizations
2. Institution of Higher Education (IHE)
3. Independent School District
4. Private Institution of Higher Education
5. Nonprofit Organizations with 501C3 IRS Status
6. Nonprofit Organizations without 501C3 IRS Status

Additional Information

Agency Name: Bureau of Land Management
Description:

Project Description: Public lands managed by the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) provide some of the most diverse outdoor recreation opportunities on Federal lands in the western United States. The BLMs Recreation and Visitor Services Program oversees a broad and complex set of recreation related programs, which provide a multitude of recreation opportunities and experiences. These recreation resources and visitor services support strong local economies and public land conservation. As BLM works to enhance recreational opportunities, we strive to remain a good neighbor and partner. The BLM manages recreation resources and visitor services to offer the greatest benefits possible to individuals and communities and to better enable communities to achieve their own desired social, economic, and environmental outcomes. BLM public lands once described as the lands nobody wanted are now recognized as Americas Great Outdoors, a Backyard to Backcountry treasure. They are uniquely accessible. More than 120 urban centers and thousands of rural towns are located within 25 miles of BLM lands.

Expected Outcomes: 1. Increase and enhance access to public lands and waters.2. Increase and enhance hunting, fishing and recreational opportunities.3. Increase and enhance recreational shooting opportunities.4. Improve inventory, assessment and planning on public lands and waters.5. Improve management, administration, and monitoring of public lands and waters.6. Provide enriched visitor services, information, interpretation and education.7. Enhance community-supported partnerships in tourism and marketing.8. Protect visitor health and safety.9. Improve accessibility for persons with disabilities.10.Improve motorized and non-motorized trails including trail construction and maintenance, comprehensive travel and transportation inventory and assessment, planning management and monitoring.

Public/BLM Benefits: The Recreation and Visitor Services Program provides a wide variety of recreational opportunities that benefit the public and local communities.

Link to Additional Information: Select the RELATED DOCUMENTS tab above to retrieve the Full Announcement and Application Instructions.
Grantor Contact Information: If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:

Grants Management Officer Brittney Linford (406) 896-5188

blinford@blm.gov
Email:blinford@blm.gov

DISPLAYING: Synopsis 1

General Information

Document Type: Grants Notice
Funding Opportunity Number: L20AS00078
Funding Opportunity Title: Montana/Dakotas Recreation and Visitors Services
Opportunity Category: Discretionary
Opportunity Category Explanation:
Funding Instrument Type: Cooperative Agreement
Category of Funding Activity: Natural Resources
Category Explanation:
Expected Number of Awards: 3
Assistance Listings: 15.225 — Recreation and Visitor Services
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: No
Version: Synopsis 1
Posted Date: Apr 07, 2020
Last Updated Date: Apr 07, 2020
Original Closing Date for Applications:
Current Closing Date for Applications: Jun 05, 2020 Open from April 7, 2020 to June 5, 2020, 4:30 PM EST
Round One Applications are Due May 6, 2020, 4:30 PM EST
Round Two Applications are Due June 5, 2020, 4:30 PM EST
Archive Date: Sep 30, 2020
Estimated Total Program Funding: $200,000
Award Ceiling: $200,000
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: The following types of entities are eligible to apply for award under this FOA:
1. State, local government, Native American tribal organizations
2. Institution of Higher Education (IHE)
3. Independent School District
4. Private Institution of Higher Education
5. Nonprofit Organizations with 501C3 IRS Status
6. Nonprofit Organizations without 501C3 IRS Status

Additional Information

Agency Name: Bureau of Land Management
Description: 11. Describe project and its relationship to the DOI/BLM priorities, strategic goals (expected outcomes)
Project Description: Public lands managed by the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) provide some of the most diverse outdoor recreation opportunities on Federal lands in the western United States. The BLMs Recreation and Visitor Services Program oversees a broad and complex set of recreation related programs, which provide a multitude of recreation opportunities and experiences. These recreation resources and visitor services support strong local economies and public land conservation. As BLM works to enhance recreational opportunities, we strive to remain a good neighbor and partner.

The BLM manages recreation resources and visitor services to offer the greatest benefits possible to individuals and communities and to better enable communities to achieve their own desired social, economic, and environmental outcomes. BLM public lands once described as the lands nobody wanted are now recognized as Americas Great Outdoors, a Backyard to Backcountry treasure. They are uniquely accessible. More than 120 urban centers and thousands of rural towns are located within 25 miles of BLM lands.

Expected Outcomes:
1. Increase and enhance access to public lands and waters.
2. Increase and enhance hunting, fishing and recreational opportunities.
3. Increase and enhance recreational shooting opportunities.
4. Improve inventory, assessment and planning on public lands and waters.
5. Improve management, administration, and monitoring of public lands and waters.
6. Provide enriched visitor services, information, interpretation and education.
7. Enhance community-supported partnerships in tourism and marketing.
8. Protect visitor health and safety.
9. Improve accessibility for persons with disabilities.
10.Improve motorized and non-motorized trails including trail construction and maintenance, comprehensive travel and transportation inventory and assessment, planning management and monitoring.

Public/BLM Benefits: The Recreation and Visitor Services Program provides a wide variety of recreational opportunities that benefit the public and local communities.

Link to Additional Information: Select the RELATED DOCUMENTS tab above to retrieve the Full Announcement and Application Instructions.
Grantor Contact Information: If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:

Grants Management Officer Brittney Linford (406) 896-5188
blinford@blm.gov
Email:blinford@blm.gov

Folder 326134 Full Announcement-Funding Opportunity -> 15.225 FOA.pdf

Packages

Agency Contact Information: Grants Management Officer Brittney Linford (406) 896-5188
blinford@blm.gov
Email: blinford@blm.gov
Who Can Apply: Organization Applicants

Assistance Listing Number Competition ID Competition Title Opportunity Package ID Opening Date Closing Date Actions
15.225 PKG00260823 Apr 07, 2020 Jun 05, 2020 View

Package 1

Mandatory forms

326134 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf

326134 SF424B-1.1.pdf

326134 SF424A-1.0.pdf

326134 GG_LobbyingForm-1.1.pdf

326134 BudgetNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf

326134 ProjectNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf

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