The Department of the Interior’s Bureau of Land Management Headquarters (HQ) is offering the FY24 IIJA/IRA Rangeland Resource Management grant. This grant is designed to support initiatives for effective rangeland resource management. It seeks to fund projects promoting sustainable practices, conservation, and improved stewardship of rangeland ecosystems. The primary purpose of this funding opportunity is to enhance the health, productivity, and resilience of public rangelands nationwide. Funded projects will contribute to the long-term ecological and economic viability of these vital natural resources. Applications are encouraged from entities capable of executing impactful projects aligned with the Bureau’s commitment to robust land management strategies.
Opportunity ID: 351740
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | L24AS00080 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | FY24 IIJA/IRA Bureau of Land Management Headquarters (HQ) Rangeland Resource Management |
| 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: | 15.237 — Rangeland Resource Management |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Jan 09, 2024 |
| Last Updated Date: | Jan 09, 2024 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Mar 11, 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 January 09, 2024 through March 11, 2024Extensions to NOFO close dates will be unallowed, except in extenuating circumstances. |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Mar 11, 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 January 09, 2024 through March 11, 2024Extensions to NOFO close dates will be unallowed, except in extenuating circumstances. |
| Archive Date: | – |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $5,000,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $2,000,000 |
| Award Floor: | $20,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities Independent school districts City or township governments Special district governments State governments Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) Private institutions of higher education Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments) County governments Public and State controlled institutions of higher education Nonprofits having 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: | Department of the Interior – Bureau of Land Management Headquarters (HQ) Rangeland Resource Management |
| 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 351740 Full Announcement-Full Announcement -> L24AS00080 15.237 Rangeland.pdf
Folder 351740 Other Supporting Documents-Other Supporting Documents -> Attachment B Budget Narrative.pdf
Folder 351740 Other Supporting Documents-Other Supporting Documents -> 03 (M) 15.237 Attachment A.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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15.237 | L24AS00080 | FY24 IIJA/IRA Bureau of Land Management Headquarters (HQ) Rangeland Resource Management | PKG00284369 | Jan 09, 2024 | Mar 11, 2024 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
351740 SF424_4_0-4.0.pdf
351740 SF424A-1.0.pdf
351740 Key_Contacts_2_0-2.0.pdf
351740 BudgetNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf
351740 ProjectNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf
351740 Project_Abstract_1_2-1.2.pdf
351740 SFLLL_2_0-2.0.pdf
351740 SF424B-1.1.pdf
Optional forms
351740 AttachmentForm_1_2-1.2.pdf
351740 SF424C_2_0-2.0.pdf
351740 SF424D-1.1.pdf
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