The Department of the Interior’s Bureau of Land Management Idaho (BLM Idaho) is offering the FY24 IIJA/IRA Threatened and Endangered Species Program Grant. This initiative aims to support critical efforts in Idaho related to the conservation, protection, and recovery of threatened and endangered species and their habitats. This grant is for the purpose of funding projects that contribute to the ongoing management and restoration of ecosystems vital for these vulnerable species. Proposals should align with the strategic goals of the BLM Idaho’s broader threatened and endangered species initiatives, ensuring the long-term viability of biodiversity within the region. The program seeks to fund activities that promote species recovery, habitat enhancement, and scientific research to safeguard Idaho’s unique biodiversity. The closing date for applications is December 11, 2023.
Opportunity ID: 350432
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | L24AS00096 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | FY24 IIJA/IRA Bureau of Land Management Idaho (ID) Threatened and Endangered Species 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: | 15.246 — Threatened and Endangered Species |
| 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: | $100,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $100,000 |
| Award Floor: | $25,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Independent school districts Private institutions of higher education Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) State governments Public and State controlled institutions of higher education Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities County governments Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments) City or township governments 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 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) Threatened and Endangered Species Program |
| 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 350432 Full Announcement-Full Announcement -> 1_FOA Document L24AS00096.pdf
Folder 350432 Other Supporting Documents-Other Supporting Documents -> Attachment B Budget Narrative.pdf
Folder 350432 Other Supporting Documents-Other Supporting Documents -> 03 (M) 15.246 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15.246 | L24AS00096 | FY24 IIJA/IRA Bureau of Land Management Idaho (ID) Threatened and Endangered Species Program | PKG00283342 | Oct 10, 2023 | Dec 11, 2023 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
350432 SF424_4_0-4.0.pdf
350432 SF424A-1.0.pdf
350432 Key_Contacts_2_0-2.0.pdf
350432 BudgetNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf
350432 ProjectNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf
350432 Project_Abstract_1_2-1.2.pdf
350432 SFLLL_2_0-2.0.pdf
350432 SF424B-1.1.pdf
Optional forms
350432 AttachmentForm_1_2-1.2.pdf
350432 SF424C_2_0-2.0.pdf
350432 SF424D-1.1.pdf