This grant, provided through the Community Fire Assistance program, aims to bolster wildland fire preparedness, mitigation, and response capabilities across Colorado. Specifically, it offers crucial financial support to a diverse range of organizations dedicated to addressing wildland fire challenges within the state. Eligible recipients include local fire departments, municipal and county governments, various community service organizations, educational institutions, and non-profit entities. The core purpose of this funding is to enable these groups to undertake essential wildland fire-related projects. Such initiatives could encompass fire prevention education, creation of defensible space, fuel reduction, firefighter training, equipment acquisition, community evacuation planning, and restoration efforts post-fire. This grant empowers communities to proactively protect residents and natural environments from the growing threat of wildland fires.
Opportunity ID: 196213
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | L12AS00269 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | COMMUNITY FIRE ASSISTANCE – WILDLAND FIRE-RELATED PROJECTS |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Other (see text field entitled “Explanation of Other Category of Funding Activity” for clarification) |
| Category Explanation: | Community Wildfire Protection |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 10 |
| Assistance Listings: | 15.228 — National Fire Plan – Wildland Urban Interface Community Fire Assistance |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Aug 28, 2012 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Sep 11, 2012 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Sep 11, 2012 |
| Archive Date: | Oct 15, 2012 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $116,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $35,000 |
| Award Floor: | $5,000 |
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: | Support fire departments, local governments, community service organizations, educational institutions and non-profit organizations throughout Colorado in any wildland fire-related projects. |
| Link to Additional Information: | Click on Application tab above to download full announcement instructions and application |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Yvonne Pier, Grants Management Officer
ypier@blm.gov Email:ypier@blm.gov |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
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Related Documents
Folder 196213 Full Announcement-1 -> blm cfa co l12as00269.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Yvonne Pier, Grants Management Officer ypier@blm.gov Email: ypier@blm.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PKG00141530 | Sep 11, 2012 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
196213 SF424-2.0.pdf
196213 SF424A-1.0.pdf
196213 SF424B-1.1.pdf
Optional forms
196213 Budget-1.1.pdf
196213 Project-1.1.pdf
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