This grant, offered by the IRA Bureau of Land Management Headquarters (HQ), is specifically designed to support the Plant Conservation and Restoration Management Program. The purpose of this initiative is to fund vital projects aimed at preserving native plant species, restoring degraded habitats, and promoting ecological resilience across lands managed by the BLM. It seeks to advance scientific research, implement effective management strategies, and foster sustainable practices in plant conservation. Successful proposals will contribute to biodiversity protection, ecosystem health, and the long-term sustainability of valuable plant resources. This funding opportunity is crucial for initiatives that address the challenges of habitat loss and climate change, ensuring the vitality of plant communities. The application deadline for this program is May 16, 2023.
Opportunity ID: 346944
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | L23AS00310 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | IRA Bureau of Land Management Headquarters (HQ) Plant Conservation and Restoration Management 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: | 15.245 — Plant Conservation and Restoration Management |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Mar 17, 2023 |
| Last Updated Date: | Mar 17, 2023 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | May 16, 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 17, 2023 through May 16, 2023 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | May 16, 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 17, 2023 through May 16, 2023 |
| Archive Date: | – |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $25,000,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $10,000,000 |
| Award Floor: | $1,000,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education County governments Special district governments Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities Public and State controlled institutions of higher education Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education City or township governments State governments Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) Independent school districts Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments) Private 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: | IRA Bureau of Land Management Headquarters (HQ) Plant Conservation and Restoration Management Program |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Noel Miller
namiller@blm.gov Email:namiller@blm.gov |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
Related Documents
Folder 346944 Full Announcement-Full Announcement -> L23AS00310 Foa_Content.pdf
Folder 346944 Other Supporting Documents-Other Supporting Documents -> Attachment B Budget Narrative.pdf
Folder 346944 Other Supporting Documents-Other Supporting Documents -> 03 (M) 15.245 Attachment A.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Noel Miller namiller@blm.gov Email: namiller@blm.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15.245 | L23AS00310 | IRA Bureau of Land Management Headquarters (HQ) Plant Conservation and Restoration Management Program | PKG00280633 | Mar 17, 2023 | May 16, 2023 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
346944 SF424_4_0-4.0.pdf
346944 SF424A-1.0.pdf
346944 GG_LobbyingForm-1.1.pdf
346944 Key_Contacts_2_0-2.0.pdf
346944 BudgetNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf
346944 ProjectNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf
346944 Project_Abstract_1_2-1.2.pdf
Optional forms
346944 AttachmentForm_1_2-1.2.pdf
346944 SFLLL_2_0-2.0.pdf
346944 SF424C_2_0-2.0.pdf
346944 SF424D-1.1.pdf
346944 SF424B-1.1.pdf
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