This BLM AZ grant is for the purpose of creating Fire Adapted Communities (FACs) adjacent to BLM-administered public lands, aligning with the Cohesive Strategy Goals. The objective is to assist communities identified with significant wildfire hazard potential. Through this grant, efforts will focus on reducing and mitigating the critical risks, hazards, and potential damages from wildfires, thereby protecting lives, private property, and essential infrastructure. The initiative also aims to promote long-term ecological sustainability across affected landscapes. Additionally, a key component involves increasing public wildfire awareness and strengthening emergency preparedness capabilities within these at-risk communities, contributing to comprehensive wildfire resilience. This strategic investment seeks to safeguard vulnerable areas from the devastating impacts of wildfires.
Opportunity ID: 189773
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | L12AS00224 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | FA BLM AZ Wildfire Academy |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Education |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 1 |
| Assistance Listings: | 15.242 — National Fire Plan – Rural Fire Assistance |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Aug 06, 2012 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 23, 2012 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 23, 2012 |
| Archive Date: | Sep 21, 2012 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $500,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $500,000 |
| Award Floor: | $1 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Unrestricted (i.e., open to any type of entity above), subject to any clarification in text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Cost Sharing or Matching not required but encouraged. If cost sharing is from a third party include a copy of the letter committing funds or interest in the project. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Bureau of Land Management |
| Description: | To create Fire Adapted Communities adjacent to BLM administered public lands as directed by Cohesive Strategy Goals and Performance Measures.
The objective of this agreement is to assist communities, which have been identified as having wildfire hazard potential, in reducing and mitigating the risk, hazards and damages of wildfire. Thus protecting life, property, infrastructure, promoting ecological sustainability, increasing wildfire awareness and emergency preparedness. |
| Link to Additional Information: | http://www.grants.gov |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Paul Stout, Grants Management Officer, 602-417-9268
pstout@blm.gov Email:pstout@blm.gov |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
Related Documents
Folder 189773 Full Announcement-1 -> rfa az wildfire academy version 2 ps.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Paul Stout, Grants Management Officer, 602-417-9268 pstout@blm.gov Email: pstout@blm.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15.242 | PKG00136930 | Aug 06, 2012 | Aug 23, 2012 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
189773 SF424-2.0.pdf
189773 SF424A-1.0.pdf
189773 SF424B-1.1.pdf
Optional forms
189773 Budget-1.1.pdf
189773 Project-1.1.pdf
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