This grant, offered by the Bureau of Land Management Oregon/Washington (ORWA), is dedicated to the comprehensive management of invasive and noxious plants across public lands. The primary purpose is to safeguard and restore ecological health, biodiversity, and productivity. Funded through the IIJA and IRA, this program supports critical efforts including strategic control, eradication of non-native species, restoration with native vegetation, and proactive prevention. This initiative aims to mitigate severe environmental and economic impacts caused by invasive plants, ensuring the long-term sustainability and resilience of ecosystems throughout Oregon and Washington by preserving valuable natural resources.
Opportunity ID: 351086
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | L24AS00039 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | FY24 IIJA/IRA Bureau of Land Management Oregon/Washington (ORWA) 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: | FY24 IIJA/IRA Bureau of Land Management Oregon/Washington (ORWA) Invasive and Noxious Plant Management Program |
| Expected Number of Awards: | – |
| Assistance Listings: | 15.230 — Invasive and Noxious Plant Management |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 2 |
| Posted Date: | Nov 21, 2023 |
| Last Updated Date: | Nov 22, 2023 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Feb 19, 2024 Electronically submitted applications must be submitted no later than 5:00 p.m., ET, on the listed application due date. BLM requires applicants to submit their applications online through Grants.gov. Applications will be reviewed, rated, ranked and selected by the following round: Open from November 21, 2023 through February 19, 2024Round one applications due: January 19, 2024 5:00 PM EST Final Round applications due: February 19,2024 5:00 PM ESTApplications must be submitted in English.Extensions to NOFO close dates will be unallowed, except in extenuating circumstances. |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Feb 19, 2024 Electronically submitted applications must be submitted no later than 5:00 p.m., ET, on the listed application due date. BLM requires applicants to submit their applications online through Grants.gov. Applications will be reviewed, rated, ranked and selected by the following round: Open from November 21, 2023 through February 19, 2024Round one applications due: January 19, 2024 5:00 PM EST Final Round applications due: February 19,2024 5:00 PM ESTApplications must be submitted in English.Extensions to NOFO close dates will be unallowed, except in extenuating circumstances. |
| Archive Date: | – |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
| Award Ceiling: | $950,000 |
| Award Floor: | $5,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Special district governments Public and State controlled institutions of higher education State governments City or township governments Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities County governments Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Private institutions of higher education Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments) Independent school districts Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) Nonprofits that do not have 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.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: | FY24 IIJA/IRA Bureau of Land Management Oregon/Washington (ORWA) Invasive and Noxious Plant Management Program |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Correcting award ceiling in full announcement. | Nov 22, 2023 | |
| Nov 21, 2023 |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 2
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | L24AS00039 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | FY24 IIJA/IRA Bureau of Land Management Oregon/Washington (ORWA) 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: | FY24 IIJA/IRA Bureau of Land Management Oregon/Washington (ORWA) Invasive and Noxious Plant Management Program |
| Expected Number of Awards: | – |
| Assistance Listings: | 15.230 — Invasive and Noxious Plant Management |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 2 |
| Posted Date: | Nov 21, 2023 |
| Last Updated Date: | Nov 22, 2023 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Feb 19, 2024 Electronically submitted applications must be submitted no later than 5:00 p.m., ET, on the listed application due date. BLM requires applicants to submit their applications online through Grants.gov. Applications will be reviewed, rated, ranked and selected by the following round: Open from November 21, 2023 through February 19, 2024Round one applications due: January 19, 2024 5:00 PM EST Final Round applications due: February 19,2024 5:00 PM ESTApplications must be submitted in English.Extensions to NOFO close dates will be unallowed, except in extenuating circumstances. |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Feb 19, 2024 Electronically submitted applications must be submitted no later than 5:00 p.m., ET, on the listed application due date. BLM requires applicants to submit their applications online through Grants.gov. Applications will be reviewed, rated, ranked and selected by the following round: Open from November 21, 2023 through February 19, 2024Round one applications due: January 19, 2024 5:00 PM EST Final Round applications due: February 19,2024 5:00 PM ESTApplications must be submitted in English.Extensions to NOFO close dates will be unallowed, except in extenuating circumstances. |
| Archive Date: | – |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
| Award Ceiling: | $950,000 |
| Award Floor: | $5,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Special district governments Public and State controlled institutions of higher education State governments City or township governments Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities County governments Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Private institutions of higher education Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments) Independent school districts Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) Nonprofits that do not have 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.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: | FY24 IIJA/IRA Bureau of Land Management Oregon/Washington (ORWA) Invasive and Noxious Plant Management Program |
| 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: | L24AS00039 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | FY24 IIJA/IRA Bureau of Land Management Oregon/Washington (ORWA) 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: | FY24 IIJA/IRA Bureau of Land Management Oregon/Washington (ORWA) Invasive and Noxious Plant Management Program |
| Expected Number of Awards: | – |
| Assistance Listings: | 15.230 — Invasive and Noxious Plant Management |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Nov 21, 2023 |
| Last Updated Date: | Nov 21, 2023 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Feb 19, 2024 Electronically submitted applications must be submitted no later than 5:00 p.m., ET, on the listed application due date. BLM requires applicants to submit their applications online through Grants.gov. Applications will be reviewed, rated, ranked and selected by the following round: Open from November 21, 2023 through February 19, 2024Round one applications due: January 19, 2024 5:00 PM EST Final Round applications due: February 19,2024 5:00 PM ESTApplications must be submitted in English.Extensions to NOFO close dates will be unallowed, except in extenuating circumstances. |
| Archive Date: | – |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
| Award Ceiling: | $950,000 |
| Award Floor: | $5,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments) Private institutions of higher education State governments Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education County governments Independent school districts Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) City or township governments Public and State controlled institutions of higher education Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than 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 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: | FY24 IIJA/IRA Bureau of Land Management Oregon/Washington (ORWA) Invasive and Noxious Plant Management Program |
| 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 351086 Full Announcement-Full Announcement -> Foa_Content_of_L24AS00039.pdf
Folder 351086 Full Announcement-Full Announcement -> Foa_Content_of_L24AS00039 Amendment 1.pdf
Folder 351086 Revised Full Announcement-Revised Full Announcement -> Foa_Content_of_L24AS00039 Amendment 1.pdf
Folder 351086 Other Supporting Documents-Other Supporting Documents -> Attachment B Budget Narrative.pdf
Folder 351086 Other Supporting Documents-Other Supporting Documents -> Attachment A Project Detail.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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15.230 | L24AS00039 | FY24 IIJA/IRA Bureau of Land Management Oregon/Washington (ORWA) Invasive and Noxious Plant Management Program | PKG00283863 | Nov 22, 2023 | Feb 19, 2024 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
351086 SF424_4_0-4.0.pdf
351086 SF424A-1.0.pdf
351086 Key_Contacts_2_0-2.0.pdf
351086 BudgetNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf
351086 ProjectNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf
351086 Project_Abstract_1_2-1.2.pdf
351086 SFLLL_2_0-2.0.pdf
351086 SF424B-1.1.pdf
Optional forms
351086 AttachmentForm_1_2-1.2.pdf
351086 SF424C_2_0-2.0.pdf
351086 SF424D-1.1.pdf
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