The Department of the Interior, via its Bureau of Land Management (BLM), is offering this grant for the Idaho Wildlife Program. This funding, derived from the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA), aims to significantly enhance and conserve wildlife habitats across Idaho’s public lands. This grant is specifically for projects that foster healthy ecosystems, improve wildlife corridors, and restore critical habitats, thereby bolstering biodiversity and ecological resilience. Anticipated activities include habitat restoration, invasive species management, fencing, water source development, and other infrastructure improvements directly benefiting wildlife populations. This initiative reflects the BLM’s dedication to sustainable land stewardship and preserving robust wildlife populations for future generations. The application deadline is April 17, 2023.
Opportunity ID: 346161
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | L23AS00241 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | IIJA Bureau of Land Management Idaho Wildlife 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: | 15.247 — Wildlife Resource Management |
| 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: | $500,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $100,000 |
| Award Floor: | $10,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | County governments Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities City or township governments Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Special district governments Public and State controlled institutions of higher education Private institutions of higher education State governments Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments) Independent school districts |
| 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: | Department of the Interior – Bureau of Land Management Idaho Wildlife 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
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Related Documents
Folder 346161 Full Announcement-Full Announcement -> Foa_Content_of_L23AS00241.pdf
Folder 346161 Other Supporting Documents-Other Supporting Documents -> BLM-Idaho_map.pdf
Folder 346161 Other Supporting Documents-Other Supporting Documents -> 03 (M) 15.247 Attachment A.pdf
Folder 346161 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15.247 | L23AS00241 | IIJA Bureau of Land Management Idaho Wildlife Program | PKG00279931 | Feb 15, 2023 | Apr 17, 2023 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
346161 SF424_4_0-4.0.pdf
346161 SF424A-1.0.pdf
346161 GG_LobbyingForm-1.1.pdf
346161 Key_Contacts_2_0-2.0.pdf
346161 BudgetNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf
346161 ProjectNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf
346161 Project_Abstract_1_2-1.2.pdf
Optional forms
346161 AttachmentForm_1_2-1.2.pdf
346161 SFLLL_2_0-2.0.pdf
346161 SF424C_2_0-2.0.pdf
346161 SF424D-1.1.pdf
346161 SF424B-1.1.pdf
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