The Department of the Interior’s Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is offering this grant to support Recreation and Visitor Services across its lands in Oregon and Washington. This grant is specifically for enhancing the quality and sustainability of recreational opportunities and improving visitor experiences within these regions. Funding aims to assist projects that may include trail maintenance, facility upgrades, visitor education, safety initiatives, and responsible land use practices. The objective is to ensure accessible and enjoyable public lands for current and future generations, fostering responsible outdoor recreation and conservation. This opportunity is critical for partners dedicated to the stewardship of natural resources while serving the public. The application period for this grant concluded on June 8, 2021.
Opportunity ID: 331392
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | L21AS00260 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Department of the Interior – Bureau of Land Management Oregon/Washington Recreation and Visitor Services |
| 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: | 15.225 — Recreation and Visitor Services |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 3 |
| Posted Date: | Feb 08, 2021 |
| Last Updated Date: | Apr 08, 2021 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jun 08, 2021 Electronically submitted applications must be submitted no later than 12:00 p.m., ET, on the listed application due dates.
Open from February 8, 2021 – June 8, 2021 Applications must be submitted in English. |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jun 08, 2021 Electronically submitted applications must be submitted no later than 12:00 p.m., ET, on the listed application due dates.
Open from February 8, 2021 – June 8, 2021 Applications must be submitted in English. |
| Archive Date: | – |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $3,000,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $250,000 |
| Award Floor: | $10,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | County governments Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments) Public and State controlled institutions of higher education Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Independent school districts Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) State governments City or township governments Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities Private institutions of higher education Special district governments |
| 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. 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. 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: | Department of the Interior – Bureau of Land Management (State) Recreation and Visitor Services |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Shelli Timmons
srtimmons@blm.gov Email:srtimmons@blm.gov |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
| This modification changes the eligibility information found in Section C1 of the notice of funding opportunity to exclude Youth Conservation Corps. Please see revised NOFO for details. | Apr 08, 2021 | |
| Please ensure that your application meets the new priorities. This amendment updates DOI priorities in Sections A2 and E1. | Feb 08, 2021 | |
| Feb 08, 2021 |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 3
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | L21AS00260 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Department of the Interior – Bureau of Land Management Oregon/Washington Recreation and Visitor Services |
| 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: | 15.225 — Recreation and Visitor Services |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 3 |
| Posted Date: | Feb 08, 2021 |
| Last Updated Date: | Apr 08, 2021 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jun 08, 2021 Electronically submitted applications must be submitted no later than 12:00 p.m., ET, on the listed application due dates.
Open from February 8, 2021 – June 8, 2021 Applications must be submitted in English. |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jun 08, 2021 Electronically submitted applications must be submitted no later than 12:00 p.m., ET, on the listed application due dates.
Open from February 8, 2021 – June 8, 2021 Applications must be submitted in English. |
| Archive Date: | – |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $3,000,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $250,000 |
| Award Floor: | $10,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | County governments Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments) Public and State controlled institutions of higher education Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Independent school districts Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) State governments City or township governments Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities Private institutions of higher education Special district governments |
| 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. 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. 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: | Department of the Interior – Bureau of Land Management (State) Recreation and Visitor Services |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Shelli Timmons
srtimmons@blm.gov Email:srtimmons@blm.gov |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 2
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | L21AS00260 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Department of the Interior – Bureau of Land Management Oregon/Washington Recreation and Visitor Services |
| 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: | 15.225 — Recreation and Visitor Services |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 2 |
| Posted Date: | Feb 08, 2021 |
| Last Updated Date: | Mar 09, 2021 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jun 08, 2021 Electronically submitted applications must be submitted no later than 12:00 p.m., ET, on the listed application due dates.
Open from February 8, 2021 – June 8, 2021 Applications must be submitted in English. |
| Archive Date: | – |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $3,000,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $250,000 |
| Award Floor: | $10,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Independent school districts Public and State controlled institutions of higher education Special district governments City or township governments Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Private institutions of higher education County governments Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments) State governments Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Individuals and For-Profit Organizations are ineligible to apply for awards under this NOFO. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Bureau of Land Management |
| Description: | Department of the Interior – Bureau of Land Management (State) Recreation and Visitor Services |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Shelli Timmons
srtimmons@blm.gov Email:srtimmons@blm.gov |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 1
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | L21AS00260 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Department of the Interior – Bureau of Land Management Oregon/Washington Recreation and Visitor Services |
| 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: | 15.225 — Recreation and Visitor Services |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Feb 08, 2021 |
| Last Updated Date: | Feb 08, 2021 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jun 08, 2021 Electronically submitted applications must be submitted no later than 12:00 p.m., ET, on the listed application due dates.
Open from February 8, 2021 – June 8, 2021 Applications must be submitted in English. |
| Archive Date: | – |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $3,000,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $250,000 |
| Award Floor: | $10,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Independent school districts Public and State controlled institutions of higher education Special district governments City or township governments Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Private institutions of higher education County governments Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments) State governments Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Individuals and For-Profit Organizations are ineligible to apply for awards under this NOFO. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Bureau of Land Management |
| Description: | Department of the Interior – Bureau of Land Management (State) Recreation and Visitor Services |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Shelli Timmons
srtimmons@blm.gov Email:srtimmons@blm.gov |
Related Documents
Folder 331392 Full Announcement-Full Announcement -> Foa_Content_of_L21AS00260.pdf
Folder 331392 Revised Full Announcement-Revised Full Announcement -> Foa_Content_of_L21AS00260 Amended 2.pdf
Folder 331392 Other Supporting Documents-Other Supporting Documents -> 03 (M) 15.225 Recreation and Visitor Services Attach-ments A and B.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Shelli Timmons srtimmons@blm.gov Email: srtimmons@blm.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15.225 | L21AS00260 | Department of the Interior – Bureau of Land Management Oregon/Washington Recreation and Visitor Services | PKG00265372 | Feb 08, 2021 | Jun 08, 2021 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
331392 SF424_3_0-3.0.pdf
331392 SF424A-1.0.pdf
331392 GG_LobbyingForm-1.1.pdf
331392 Key_Contacts_2_0-2.0.pdf
331392 BudgetNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf
331392 ProjectNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf
Optional forms
331392 SF424C_2_0-2.0.pdf
331392 AttachmentForm_1_2-1.2.pdf
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