The Department of the Interior’s Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is offering this grant to support critical plant conservation and restoration initiatives across Colorado. This funding opportunity is specifically designed to enhance the health and resilience of the state’s diverse plant communities and their associated habitats. The primary purpose of this grant is to address challenges such as habitat degradation, invasive species proliferation, and climate change impacts, which threaten native flora. Successful projects will focus on comprehensive management strategies, including the propagation and reintroduction of native plant species, ecological restoration, seed collection, and long-term monitoring programs. This grant aims to preserve biodiversity, promote ecosystem function, and ensure sustainable land management practices within Colorado. It is an opportunity for organizations and researchers to contribute significantly to the stewardship of natural resources.
Opportunity ID: 337831
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | L22AS00206 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Bureau of Land Management Colorado 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: | Feb 03, 2022 |
| Last Updated Date: | Feb 03, 2022 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jul 03, 2022 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 February 3, 2022 through July 3, 2022 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jul 03, 2022 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 February 3, 2022 through July 3, 2022 |
| Archive Date: | – |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $400,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $250,000 |
| Award Floor: | $25,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education City or township governments State governments Public and State controlled institutions of higher education Special district governments Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) Independent school districts Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education County governments Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities Private institutions of higher education Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal 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. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Bureau of Land Management |
| Description: | Department of the Interior – Bureau of Land Management Colorado Plant Conservation and Restoration Management |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Stephanie McBride
smcbride@blm.gov Email:smcbride@blm.gov |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
Related Documents
Folder 337831 Full Announcement-Full Announcement -> Foa_Content_of_L22AS00206.pdf
Folder 337831 Other Supporting Documents-Other Supporting Documents -> Attachment B Budget Narrative.pdf
Folder 337831 Other Supporting Documents-Other Supporting Documents -> 03 (M) 15.245 Attach-ment A.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Stephanie McBride smcbride@blm.gov Email: smcbride@blm.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15.245 | L22AS00206 | Bureau of Land Management Colorado Plant Conservation and Restoration Management | PKG00271935 | Feb 03, 2022 | Jul 03, 2022 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
337831 SF424_4_0-4.0.pdf
337831 SF424A-1.0.pdf
337831 GG_LobbyingForm-1.1.pdf
337831 Key_Contacts_2_0-2.0.pdf
337831 BudgetNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf
337831 ProjectNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf
337831 Project_Abstract_1_2-1.2.pdf
Optional forms
337831 AttachmentForm_1_2-1.2.pdf
337831 SFLLL_2_0-2.0.pdf
337831 SF424C_2_0-2.0.pdf
337831 SF424D-1.1.pdf
337831 SF424B-1.1.pdf
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