The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Oregon/Washington office is offering this grant to address the ongoing challenges in forest management on Federal lands, specifically the conflict between timber production and vital habitat protection. This grant is for the explicit purpose of advancing the BLM’s collaborative forestry process. It aims to facilitate a richer understanding and practical application of ecological forestry principles among a broad spectrum of participants. Members of the public, agency employees, and scientists will work together to develop stand prescriptions. This collaborative effort is designed to find innovative solutions, mitigate conflicting interests, and ultimately promote more sustainable and effective management strategies for federally managed forest ecosystems.
Opportunity ID: 56566
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | L10AS00269 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | BLM OR/WA: Collaborative Forestry Stand Prescription Development |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Natural Resources |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 1 |
| Assistance Listings: | 15.233 — Forests and Woodlands Resource Management |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Aug 11, 2010 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 16, 2010 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 16, 2010 |
| Archive Date: | Aug 12, 2011 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $50,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $19,475 |
| Award Floor: | $1 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Unrestricted (i.e., open to any type of entity above), subject to any clarification in text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Although this funding opportunity is unrestricted, it is anticipated that award will be made to a college or university that is a member of the Cooperative Ecosystems Studies Unit (CESU). |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Bureau of Land Management |
| Description: | Forest management on Federal lands continues to be stymied by the conflicting interests of timber production and habitat protection. In an attempt to find solutions to this conflict, the BLM has initiated a collaborative forestry process. thisproject will allow members of the public, agency employees, and scientists to develop a better understanding applying ecological forestry on Federally managed forest lands. |
| Link to Additional Information: | http://www.grants.gov |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Walter Ullrey, Agreements Specialist, 503-808-6230
wullrey@blm.gov Email:wullrey@blm.gov |
Version History
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Related Documents
Folder 56566 Full Announcement-1 -> l10as00269 rfa forestry stand prescrip dev.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Walter Ullrey, Agreements Specialist, 503-808-6230 wullrey@blm.gov Email: wullrey@blm.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15.233 | PKG00020358 | Aug 11, 2010 | Aug 16, 2010 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
56566 SF424-2.0.pdf
56566 SF424A-1.0.pdf
56566 SF424B-1.1.pdf
Optional forms
56566 Budget-1.1.pdf
56566 Project-1.1.pdf
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