The Bureau of Land Management Arizona State Office is offering the FY 2024 IIJA/IRA Plant Conservation and Restoration Management Grant. This funding initiative is dedicated to supporting critical projects focused on ecological restoration and sustainable land management throughout Arizona. The grant’s purpose is to preserve native plant species, restore degraded ecosystems, and enhance biodiversity on public lands. It encourages proposals that contribute to long-term environmental health, resilience, and climate adaptation strategies. This program aligns with federal efforts to invest in vital infrastructure and mitigate inflation impacts through responsible resource management, ensuring the sustainability of Arizona’s natural landscapes. Applications for this grant close on June 28, 2024.
Opportunity ID: 353348
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | L24AS00100 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | FY 2024 IIJA/IRA Bureau of Land Management Arizona Plant Conservation and Restoration 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: | 15.245 — Plant Conservation and Restoration Management |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Apr 02, 2024 |
| Last Updated Date: | Apr 02, 2024 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jun 28, 2024 Electronically submitted applications must be submitted no later than 5:00 p.m., MT, on the listed application due dates. Applications will be reviewed, rated, ranked and selected by: Open from April 02, 2024, through June 28, 2024 Extensions to NOFO close dates will be unallowed, except in extenuating circumstances. |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jun 28, 2024 Electronically submitted applications must be submitted no later than 5:00 p.m., MT, on the listed application due dates. Applications will be reviewed, rated, ranked and selected by: Open from April 02, 2024, through June 28, 2024 Extensions to NOFO close dates will be unallowed, except in extenuating circumstances. |
| Archive Date: | – |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $1,000,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $500,000 |
| Award Floor: | $10,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | State governments Independent school districts Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments) Special district governments City or township governments Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education County governments Public and State controlled institutions of higher education Private institutions of higher education 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: | Bureau of Land Management Arizona State Office Plant Conservation and Restoration Management Program |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Karen Dyckes y Montano
kdyckesymontano@blm.gov Email:kdyckesymontano@blm.gov |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
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Related Documents
Folder 353348 Full Announcement-Full Announcement -> Full Announcement L24AS00100.pdf
Folder 353348 Other Supporting Documents-Other Supporting Documents -> Attachment B Budget Narrative.pdf
Folder 353348 Other Supporting Documents-Other Supporting Documents -> 03 (M) 15.245 Attachment A.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Karen Dyckes y Montano kdyckesymontano@blm.gov Email: kdyckesymontano@blm.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15.245 | L24AS00100 | FY 2024 IIJA/IRA Bureau of Land Management Arizona Plant Conservation and Restoration Management | PKG00285704 | Apr 02, 2024 | Jun 28, 2024 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
353348 SF424_4_0-4.0.pdf
353348 SF424A-1.0.pdf
353348 Key_Contacts_2_0-2.0.pdf
353348 BudgetNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf
353348 ProjectNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf
353348 Project_Abstract_1_2-1.2.pdf
353348 SFLLL_2_0-2.0.pdf
353348 SF424B-1.1.pdf
Optional forms
353348 AttachmentForm_1_2-1.2.pdf
353348 SF424C_2_0-2.0.pdf
353348 SF424D-1.1.pdf
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