This grant, offered by BLM Idaho and Oregon, is for the critical purpose of developing an advanced remote wildfire detection and monitoring system. The Bureau of Land Management seeks a collaborative partnership to create a robust system capable of providing essential remote data through an effective communication network. This initiative aims to enhance the monitoring of wildfires and other related natural events across the states of Idaho and Oregon. The overarching goal is to improve early detection capabilities and situational awareness, which are crucial for effective land management and public safety. This partnership will contribute significantly to mitigating the impacts of natural disasters by leveraging innovative technology for real-time environmental data acquisition and analysis.
Opportunity ID: 292437
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | L17AS00040 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | BLM Idaho and Oregon/Washington Remote Wildfire Detection and Monitoring System |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Natural Resources |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 2 |
| Assistance Listings: | 15.228 — BLM Wildland Urban Interface Community Fire Assistance |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Mar 13, 2017 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | May 15, 2017 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | May 15, 2017 |
| Archive Date: | Jul 13, 2017 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $375,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $375,000 |
| Award Floor: | $75,000 |
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: | BLM Idaho and Oregon seek to collaborate with a partner to develop a monitoring system to provide remote data via a communication system in our effort to develop a monitoring system for wildfires and other related natural events in Idaho and Oregon |
| Link to Additional Information: | Click on the RELATED DOCUMENTS tab to download the full announcement and application instructions |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Grants Management Specialist Chris Shaver (208) 373-3817
cshaver@blm.gov Email:cshaver@blm.gov |
Version History
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Related Documents
Folder 292437 Full Announcement-Remote DetectionMonitoring -> Remote Detection Agreement NOFO.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Grants Management Specialist Chris Shaver (208) 373-3817 cshaver@blm.gov Email: cshaver@blm.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15.228 | PKG00231373 | Mar 13, 2017 | May 15, 2017 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
292437 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf
292437 SF424B-1.1.pdf
292437 SF424A-1.0.pdf
292437 GG_LobbyingForm-1.1.pdf
292437 BudgetNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf
292437 ProjectNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf
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