This grant is for conducting Rapid Ecological Assessments (REA) across the North Slope of Alaska, a critical initiative by the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Alaska. The primary purpose of this project is twofold: first, to gather and provide comprehensive, broad-scale ecological information essential for developing effective habitat conservation strategies. This vital data will support the protection and sustainable management of native plants, diverse wildlife, and various fish and aquatic species populations residing on public lands. Secondly, the insights gained from these assessments are designed to inform subsequent critical processes such as land use planning, detailed trade-off evaluations, thorough environmental analysis, and sound decision-making. This holistic approach aims to balance various interconnected public land uses and values, encompassing development, recreation, and conservation efforts effectively.
Opportunity ID: 193194
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | L12AS00246 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | BLM AK North Slope Rapid Ecoregional Assessment Project, Alaska |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Natural Resources |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 1 |
| Assistance Listings: | 15.225 — Recreation Resource Management |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Aug 16, 2012 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Sep 13, 2012 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Sep 13, 2012 |
| Archive Date: | Sep 30, 2012 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $900,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $496,000 |
| Award Floor: | $496,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Public and State controlled institutions of higher education |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | – |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Bureau of Land Management |
| Description: | This project is for Rapid Ecological Assessments (REA) which has two goals: 1) to provide broad-scale information needed in developing habitat conservation strategies for native plants, wildlife, and fish and aquatic species populations on public lands; and 2) to inform subsequent land use planning, trade-off evaluation, environmental analysis, and decision-making for other interconnected public land uses and values, including development, recreation, and conservation. |
| Link to Additional Information: | Click on APPLICATION TAB above to download full announcement |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Sandee Smith, Grants Management Officer, 907-271-5193
s2smith@blm.gov Email:s2smith@blm.gov |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
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Related Documents
Folder 193194 Full Announcement-1 -> dmp_recipient_instructions_v8b.pdf
Folder 193194 Full Announcement-1 -> attachment 1-north slope rea 8-12-2012_reformatted.pdf
Folder 193194 Full Announcement-1 -> rfa_northslope_rea v2 7-11-2012.pdf
Folder 193194 Full Announcement-1 -> sflll-v1.1.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Sandee Smith, Grants Management Officer, 907-271-5193 s2smith@blm.gov Email: s2smith@blm.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15.225 | PKG00139310 | Aug 16, 2012 | Sep 13, 2012 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
193194 SF424-2.0.pdf
193194 Project-1.1.pdf
193194 Budget-1.1.pdf
193194 SF424A-1.0.pdf
193194 SF424B-1.1.pdf