The Bureau of Land Management Wyoming is offering a cooperative agreement grant, supported by the IIJA, to advance vital conservation, fuels management, and restoration initiatives across the entire state. This grant is designed to support statewide projects focused on preserving Wyoming’s natural, cultural, and recreational resources. Specifically, it facilitates master crew and intern cooperative agreements, engaging participants in critical on-the-ground work. The program aims to enhance ecological health, mitigate wildfire risks through fuels reduction, and restore degraded landscapes. This opportunity emphasizes collaborative efforts to achieve significant environmental and heritage preservation outcomes for Wyoming through dedicated youth and conservation corps involvement.
Opportunity ID: 346010
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | L23AS00188 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | IIJA Bureau of Land Management Wyoming Youth and Conservation Corps. |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Natural Resources |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | – |
| Assistance Listings: | 15.243 — Youth Conservation Opportunities on Public Lands |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | Yes |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Feb 11, 2023 |
| Last Updated Date: | Feb 11, 2023 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Apr 12, 2023 Electronically submitted applications in Grants.gov must be submitted no later than 5:00 p.m., ET, on the listed application due date.Open from February 11, 2023 through April 12, 2023 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Apr 12, 2023 Electronically submitted applications in Grants.gov must be submitted no later than 5:00 p.m., ET, on the listed application due date.Open from February 11, 2023 through April 12, 2023 |
| Archive Date: | – |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $2,000,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $300,000 |
| Award Floor: | $5,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Public and State controlled institutions of higher education Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Special district governments Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities Independent school districts City or township governments Private institutions of higher education State governments Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments) County governments |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Individuals and for-profit organizations are ineligible to apply for awards under this NOFO.This program NOFO does support entities recruiting interns or crews under the Public Lands Corps Act of 1993. The Public Lands Corps Act of 1993, 16 USC, Chapter 37, Subchapter II-Public Lands Corps, is the only legislative authority that allows BLM to "recruit" interns under this authority. Therefore, eligible Youth Conservation Corps may only apply for projects developed under NOFO 15.243 – BLM Youth Conservation Opportunities on Public Lands. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Bureau of Land Management |
| Description: | Wyoming Master Crew Cooperative Agreement to Provide Conservation of Natural, Cultural, Recreation Resource Project(s), Fuels, and Restoration for StatewideWyoming Master Intern Cooperative Agreement to Provide Conservation of Natural Cultural, and Recreation Resource Project(s) Statewide |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Leona B. Parker
lparker@blm.gov Email:lparker@blm.gov |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
Related Documents
Folder 346010 Full Announcement-Full Announcement -> L23AS00188 FOA WY Youth Conservation Crews-Interns.pdf
Folder 346010 Other Supporting Documents-Other Supporting Documents -> L23AS00188 15.243 Youth Attachment A Project Proposal – Crew.pdf
Folder 346010 Other Supporting Documents-Other Supporting Documents -> L23AS00188 15.243 Youth Attachment B Budget Narrative -Crew.pdf
Folder 346010 Other Supporting Documents-Other Supporting Documents -> L23AS00188 15.243 Youth Attachment B Budget Narrative – Interns.pdf
Folder 346010 Other Supporting Documents-Other Supporting Documents -> L23AS00188 15.243 Youth Attachment A Project Proposal – Interns.pdf
Folder 346010 Other Supporting Documents-Other Supporting Documents -> L23AS00188 15.243 YOUTH NOFO Master Intern.pdf
Folder 346010 Other Supporting Documents-Other Supporting Documents -> L23AS00188 15.243 YOUTH NOFO Master Crew.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Leona B. Parker lparker@blm.gov Email: lparker@blm.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15.243 | L23AS00188 | IIJA Bureau of Land Management Wyoming Youth and Conservation Corps. | PKG00279854 | Feb 11, 2023 | Apr 12, 2023 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
346010 SF424_4_0-4.0.pdf
346010 SF424A-1.0.pdf
346010 GG_LobbyingForm-1.1.pdf
346010 Key_Contacts_2_0-2.0.pdf
346010 BudgetNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf
346010 ProjectNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf
346010 Project_Abstract_1_2-1.2.pdf
Optional forms
346010 AttachmentForm_1_2-1.2.pdf
346010 SFLLL_2_0-2.0.pdf
346010 SF424C_2_0-2.0.pdf
346010 SF424D-1.1.pdf
346010 SF424B-1.1.pdf
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