This grant from the Department of the Interior’s Bureau of Land Management (BLM) for its Montana/Dakota Wildlife Program is for supporting critical wildlife initiatives in Montana and Dakota. Funded by the FY23 Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA), this program aims to enhance and conserve diverse wildlife populations and their habitats across BLM-managed lands. It focuses on habitat restoration, species protection, ecosystem health, and sustainable land management practices benefiting native flora and fauna. The BLM seeks proposals aligning with its mission to manage public lands for multiple uses and sustain natural resources. This funding is crucial for advancing conservation efforts and ensuring the long-term viability of wildlife ecosystems in these states. The application deadline is May 01, 2023.
Opportunity ID: 346534
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | L23AS00273 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | FY23 IIJA Bureau of Land Management Montana/Dakota 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: | Mar 01, 2023 |
| Last Updated Date: | Mar 01, 2023 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | May 01, 2023 Electronically submitted applications must be submitted no later than 5:00 p.m., ET, on the listed application due dates. Applications will be reviewed, rated, ranked and selected by the following rounds: Open from March 1, 2023 through May 1, 2023. |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | May 01, 2023 Electronically submitted applications must be submitted no later than 5:00 p.m., ET, on the listed application due dates. Applications will be reviewed, rated, ranked and selected by the following rounds: Open from March 1, 2023 through May 1, 2023. |
| Archive Date: | – |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $600,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $250,000 |
| Award Floor: | $15,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Independent school districts Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Private institutions of higher education Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities County governments Special district governments Public and State controlled institutions of higher education Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments) State governments City or township governments |
| 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 Montana/Dakota Wildlife Program |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Joy Grooms
jgrooms@blm.gov Email:jgrooms@blm.gov |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
Related Documents
Folder 346534 Other Supporting Documents-Other Supporting Documents -> 15.247 Wildlife Program.pdf
Folder 346534 Other Supporting Documents-Other Supporting Documents -> Attachment B Budget Narrative (1).pdf
Folder 346534 Other Supporting Documents-Other Supporting Documents -> Foa_Content_of_L23AS00273.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Joy Grooms jgrooms@blm.gov Email: jgrooms@blm.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15.247 | L23AS00273 | FY23 IIJA Bureau of Land Management Montana/Dakota Wildlife Program | PKG00280263 | Mar 01, 2023 | May 01, 2023 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
346534 SF424_4_0-4.0.pdf
346534 SF424A-1.0.pdf
346534 GG_LobbyingForm-1.1.pdf
346534 Key_Contacts_2_0-2.0.pdf
346534 BudgetNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf
346534 ProjectNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf
346534 Project_Abstract_1_2-1.2.pdf
Optional forms
346534 AttachmentForm_1_2-1.2.pdf
346534 SFLLL_2_0-2.0.pdf
346534 SF424C_2_0-2.0.pdf
346534 SF424D-1.1.pdf
346534 SF424B-1.1.pdf
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