This grant, offered by the Department of the Interior – Bureau of Land Management Headquarters (HQ), is specifically designated for initiatives under the IRA Wildlife Program. The primary purpose of this funding is to support the conservation, protection, and enhancement of wildlife habitats and populations across lands managed by the BLM. Activities that may be funded include habitat restoration projects, species recovery efforts, wildlife monitoring, research, and sustainable land management practices aimed at biodiversity preservation. This initiative underscores the Department of the Interior’s commitment to ecological health and robust wildlife populations on public lands, aligning with the objectives of the Inflation Reduction Act to invest in natural resource management. The grant aims to foster resilient ecosystems and support critical wildlife needs.
Opportunity ID: 346947
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | L23AS00308 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | IRA Bureau of Land Management Headquarters (HQ) 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 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: | State governments Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) City or township governments Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities Special district governments Independent school districts Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments) County governments Public and State controlled institutions of higher education 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 Department of the Interior – Bureau of Land Management Headquarters (HQ) Wildlife 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 346947 Full Announcement-Full Announcement -> L23AS00308 Foa_Content.pdf
Folder 346947 Other Supporting Documents-Other Supporting Documents -> 03 (M) 15.247 Attachment A.pdf
Folder 346947 Other Supporting Documents-Other Supporting Documents -> Attachment B Budget Narrative.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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15.247 | L23AS00308 | IRA Bureau of Land Management Headquarters (HQ) Wildlife Program | PKG00280635 | Mar 17, 2023 | May 16, 2023 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
346947 SF424_4_0-4.0.pdf
346947 SF424A-1.0.pdf
346947 GG_LobbyingForm-1.1.pdf
346947 Key_Contacts_2_0-2.0.pdf
346947 BudgetNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf
346947 ProjectNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf
346947 Project_Abstract_1_2-1.2.pdf
Optional forms
346947 AttachmentForm_1_2-1.2.pdf
346947 SFLLL_2_0-2.0.pdf
346947 SF424C_2_0-2.0.pdf
346947 SF424D-1.1.pdf
346947 SF424B-1.1.pdf
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