This grant offers internships with the Bureau of Land Management – New Mexico (BLM-NM) Taos Field Office, focusing on wildlife ecology, soil science, and hydrology. The core purpose is to assist staff with comprehensive inventory and monitoring of wildlife, soil, and water resources on public lands. Interns will implement crucial management projects, such as installing wildlife drinkers, establishing riparian exclosure areas, and building erosion control structures. A key aspect involves evaluating the environmental impact of land actions on these resources, adhering to National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) guidelines. This opportunity provides practical experience in environmental assessment and resource conservation efforts.
Opportunity ID: 241334
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | L13AS00211 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | BLM-NM Internships for Wildlife Ecology and Soil Science/Hydrology |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Education Natural Resources |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 1 |
| Assistance Listings: | 15.231 — Fish, Wildlife and Plant Conservation Resource Management |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Aug 29, 2013 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Sep 12, 2013 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Sep 12, 2013 |
| Archive Date: | Oct 11, 2013 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $100,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $100,000 |
| Award Floor: | $44,000 |
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: | – |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Bureau of Land Management |
| Description: | Interns to assist the Taos Field Office, Taos, NM staff with inventory and monitoring of wildlife, soil and water resources as well as implementation of projects to manage and maintain these resources. Projects may include installation of wildlife drinkers, riparian exclosure areas and erosion control structures. Interns may also evaluate the impact of other actions on public lands on wildlife, soil and water resources in the context of the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA). |
| Link to Additional Information: | Click on APPLICATION tab above to download full announcement instructions and application package |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Charise P Saiz, Grants Management Officer, 505 761-8725
csaiz@blm.gov Email:csaiz@blm.gov |
Version History
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Related Documents
Folder 241334 Full Announcement-1 -> blm-nm internships. rfa, taos, nm.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Charise P Saiz, Grants Management Officer, 505 761-8725 csaiz@blm.gov Email: csaiz@blm.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15.231 | PKG00184337 | Aug 29, 2013 | Sep 12, 2013 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
241334 SF424-2.0.pdf
241334 SF424A-1.0.pdf
241334 SF424B-1.1.pdf
Optional forms
241334 Budget-1.1.pdf
241334 Project-1.1.pdf