The Department of the Interior’s Bureau of Land Management Eastern States (ES) is offering a grant under its FY24 IIJA/IRA Wildlife Program. This grant initiative is specifically focused on supporting wildlife-related activities within the Eastern States, aligning with the broader conservation and infrastructure goals set forth by the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA) and the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA). While the detailed scope of projects for this specific grant cycle is not extensively outlined in the provided information, this grant is generally for the purpose of advancing the conservation, restoration, and sustainable management of wildlife habitats and populations. Interested parties are advised that the application period for this funding opportunity closes on February 6, 2024.
Opportunity ID: 350907
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | L24AS00151 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | FY24 IIJA/IRA Bureau of Land Management Eastern States (ES) Wildlife 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: | 15.247 — Wildlife Resource Management |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Nov 07, 2023 |
| Last Updated Date: | Nov 07, 2023 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Feb 06, 2024 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 November 07, 2023 through February 06, 2024 Extensions to NOFO close dates will be unallowed, except in extenuating circumstances. |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Feb 06, 2024 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 November 07, 2023 through February 06, 2024 Extensions to NOFO close dates will be unallowed, except in extenuating circumstances. |
| Archive Date: | – |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $170,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $170,000 |
| Award Floor: | $12,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Public and State controlled institutions of higher education County governments State governments City or township governments Special district governments Independent school districts Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal 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 |
| 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 Eastern States (ES) Wildlife Program |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Irene Sattler
isattler@blm.gov Email:isattler@blm.gov |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
Related Documents
Folder 350907 Full Announcement-Full Announcement -> L24AS00151 15.247 ES Wildlife RM.pdf
Folder 350907 Other Supporting Documents-Other Supporting Documents -> 03 (M) 15.247 Attachment A.pdf
Folder 350907 Other Supporting Documents-Other Supporting Documents -> Attachment B Budget Narrative.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Irene Sattler isattler@blm.gov Email: isattler@blm.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15.247 | L24AS00151 | FY24 IIJA/IRA Bureau of Land Management Eastern States (ES) Wildlife Program | PKG00283737 | Nov 07, 2023 | Feb 06, 2024 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
350907 SF424_4_0-4.0.pdf
350907 SF424A-1.0.pdf
350907 Key_Contacts_2_0-2.0.pdf
350907 BudgetNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf
350907 ProjectNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf
350907 Project_Abstract_1_2-1.2.pdf
350907 SFLLL_2_0-2.0.pdf
350907 SF424B-1.1.pdf
Optional forms
350907 AttachmentForm_1_2-1.2.pdf
350907 SF424C_2_0-2.0.pdf
350907 SF424D-1.1.pdf
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