The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is offering this grant to support comprehensive vegetation monitoring across various natural and wilderness areas within Oregon and Washington. The primary objective is to conduct detailed vegetation assessments using established protocols. This initiative aims to meticulously document and identify changes in vegetation patterns over time, providing crucial data for conservation efforts. The monitoring will encompass key protected sites, including Areas of Critical Environmental Concern (ACEC), Research Natural Areas (RNA), Outstanding Natural Areas (ONA), Wilderness Study Areas (WSA), and National Monuments, as well as other designated natural areas managed by the BLM in these states. The findings will inform land management decisions and ecological preservation strategies.
Opportunity ID: 194773
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | L12AS00270 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | BLM OR WA Natural Area Vegetation Monitoring |
| 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: | 15.231 — Fish, Wildlife and Plant Conservation Resource Management |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Aug 23, 2012 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Sep 07, 2012 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Sep 07, 2012 |
| Archive Date: | Aug 22, 2013 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $100,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $6,700 |
| 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: | – |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Bureau of Land Management |
| Description: | The objective of this project is to conduct vegetation monitoring using agreed upon natural area and vegetation monitoring protocols to document and detect vegetation changes in: Areas of Critical Environmental Concern (ACEC), Research Natural Areas (RNA), Outstanding Natural Areas (ONA), Wilderness Study Areas (WSA), National Monuments, and other wilderness and natural areas on BLM lands in Oregon and Washington. |
| Link to Additional Information: | Click on APPLICATION tab above to download full announcement instructions and application package. |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Sheryl Dowley, Grants and Agreements Specialist, 503-808-6243
sdowley@blm.gov Email:sdowley@blm.gov |
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Related Documents
Folder 194773 Full Announcement-1 -> l12as00270 or wa natural area monitoring.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Sheryl Dowley, Grants and Agreements Specialist, 503-808-6243 sdowley@blm.gov Email: sdowley@blm.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15.231 | PKG00140450 | Aug 23, 2012 | Sep 07, 2012 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
194773 SF424-2.0.pdf
194773 SF424A-1.0.pdf
194773 SF424B-1.1.pdf
Optional forms
194773 Budget-1.1.pdf
194773 Project-1.1.pdf