This grant, offered by the Bureau of Land Management Idaho, is for the critical purpose of enhancing wildfire prevention and mitigation efforts across the state. The program specifically targets fuels management activities, which involve strategically reducing hazardous vegetation to minimize the risk and intensity of wildfires. Furthermore, it aims to provide vital community fire assistance, empowering local communities with resources and support for fire preparedness, response, and post-fire recovery initiatives. Funded through the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA), this initiative underscores a commitment to safeguarding Idaho’s natural landscapes and protecting its communities from the devastating impacts of wildfires, fostering resilience and promoting ecological health.
Opportunity ID: 346158
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | L23AS00238 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | IIJA Bureau of Land Management Idaho Fuels Management and Community Fire Assistance Program |
| 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: | 15.228 — BLM Fuels Management and Community Fire Assistance Program Activities |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Feb 15, 2023 |
| Last Updated Date: | Feb 15, 2023 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Apr 17, 2023 Electronically submitted applications must be submitted no later than 5:00 p.m., ET, on the listed application due date.All applications must be submitted electronically through Grants.gov.Open from February 15, 2023 through April 17, 2023 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Apr 17, 2023 Electronically submitted applications must be submitted no later than 5:00 p.m., ET, on the listed application due date.All applications must be submitted electronically through Grants.gov.Open from February 15, 2023 through April 17, 2023 |
| Archive Date: | – |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $4,000,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $2,000,000 |
| Award Floor: | $25,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | State governments Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Independent school districts Special district governments Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments) County governments Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Private institutions of higher education City or township governments Public and State controlled institutions of higher education |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Individuals and for-profit organizations are ineligible to apply for awards under this NOFO.This program NOFO does not support entities hiring 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 "hire" 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: | IIJA Bureau of Land Management Idaho Fuels Management and Community Fire Assistance Program |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Edward “Brandon” Beckham
ebeckham@blm.gov Email:ebeckham@blm.gov |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
Related Documents
Folder 346158 Full Announcement-Full Announcement -> Foa_Content_of_L23AS00238.pdf
Folder 346158 Other Supporting Documents-Other Supporting Documents -> BLM-Idaho_map.pdf
Folder 346158 Other Supporting Documents-Other Supporting Documents -> 03 (M) 15.228 Attachment A.pdf
Folder 346158 Other Supporting Documents-Other Supporting Documents -> Attachment B Budget Narrative.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Edward “Brandon” Beckham ebeckham@blm.gov Email: ebeckham@blm.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15.228 | L23AS00238 | IIJA Bureau of Land Management Idaho Fuels Management and Community Fire Assistance Program | PKG00279929 | Feb 15, 2023 | Apr 17, 2023 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
346158 SF424_4_0-4.0.pdf
346158 SF424A-1.0.pdf
346158 GG_LobbyingForm-1.1.pdf
346158 Key_Contacts_2_0-2.0.pdf
346158 BudgetNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf
346158 ProjectNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf
346158 Project_Abstract_1_2-1.2.pdf
Optional forms
346158 AttachmentForm_1_2-1.2.pdf
346158 SFLLL_2_0-2.0.pdf
346158 SF424C_2_0-2.0.pdf
346158 SF424D-1.1.pdf
346158 SF424B-1.1.pdf
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