The Department of the Interior’s Bureau of Land Management Idaho (ID) is offering this grant to support comprehensive invasive and noxious plant management efforts throughout the state. This department is offering this grant to implement strategies for the prevention, early detection, rapid response, control, and restoration of lands affected by harmful invasive species. This grant is for the purpose of protecting Idaho’s diverse ecosystems, rangelands, and critical habitats from the detrimental impacts of non-native plants. The program aims to enhance ecosystem resilience, promote biodiversity, and maintain the health and productivity of public lands. Applicants are encouraged to propose projects that align with the department’s goals for sustainable land stewardship and conservation, contributing to long-term ecological balance and resource preservation in Idaho.
Opportunity ID: 350429
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | L24AS00095 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | FY24 IIJA/IRA Bureau of Land Management Idaho (ID) Invasive and Noxious Plant Management Program |
| 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: | 15.230 — Invasive and Noxious Plant Management |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Oct 02, 2023 |
| Last Updated Date: | Oct 02, 2023 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Dec 11, 2023 Electronically submitted applications must be submitted no later than 5:00 p.m., ET, on the listed application due dates. Applications will be reviewed, rated, ranked and selected by the following rounds: Open from October 10, 2023 through December 11, 2023.Extensions to NOFO close dates will be unallowed, except in extenuating circumstances. |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Dec 11, 2023 Electronically submitted applications must be submitted no later than 5:00 p.m., ET, on the listed application due dates. Applications will be reviewed, rated, ranked and selected by the following rounds: Open from October 10, 2023 through December 11, 2023.Extensions to NOFO close dates will be unallowed, except in extenuating circumstances. |
| Archive Date: | – |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $500,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $300,000 |
| Award Floor: | $200,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Special district governments County governments Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments) Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Independent school districts Public and State controlled institutions of higher education Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) City or township governments Private institutions of higher education State 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 under the Public Lands Corps Act of 1993. 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 under this authority. Therefore, eligible Youth Conservation Corps may only apply for projects developed under NOFO 15.243 – BLM Youth Conservation Opportunities on Public Lands.CESUs are partnerships with a purpose to promote, conduct, and provide research, studies, assessments, monitoring, technical assistance, and educational services. If a cooperative agreement is awarded to a CESU partner under a formally negotiated Master CESU agreement which is consistent with the CESU purpose, indirect costs are limited to a rate of no-more-than 17.5 percent of the indirect cost base recognized in the partner’s Federal Agency-approved Negotiated Indirect Cost Rate Agreement (NICRA). Applicant’s should specify if their proposal furthers the purpose of the CESU program, and if so which CESU Network should be considered as host. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Bureau of Land Management |
| Description: | Department of the Interior – Bureau of Land Management Idaho (ID) Invasive and Noxious Plant Management |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Kayla Blades
kblades@blm.gov Email:kblades@blm.gov |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
Related Documents
Folder 350429 Full Announcement-Full Announcement -> 1_FOA Document L24AS00095.pdf
Folder 350429 Other Supporting Documents-Other Supporting Documents -> Attachment B Budget Narrative.pdf
Folder 350429 Other Supporting Documents-Other Supporting Documents -> 03 (M) 15.230 Attachment A.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Kayla Blades kblades@blm.gov Email: kblades@blm.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15.230 | L24AS00095 | FY24 IIJA/IRA Bureau of Land Management Idaho (ID) Invasive and Noxious Plant Management Program | PKG00283340 | Oct 10, 2023 | Dec 11, 2023 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
350429 SF424_4_0-4.0.pdf
350429 SF424A-1.0.pdf
350429 Key_Contacts_2_0-2.0.pdf
350429 BudgetNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf
350429 ProjectNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf
350429 Project_Abstract_1_2-1.2.pdf
350429 SFLLL_2_0-2.0.pdf
350429 SF424B-1.1.pdf
Optional forms
350429 AttachmentForm_1_2-1.2.pdf
350429 SF424C_2_0-2.0.pdf
350429 SF424D-1.1.pdf