The Bureau of Land Management is offering this grant to continue its Integrated Weed Management Program (IWMP) in the Klamath Falls Resource Area. This grant is for the purpose of restoring watersheds and improving native vegetation communities across approximately 225,000 acres of checkerboarded land ownerships, including BLM, USFS, State, and private properties. Collaborating with partners like Klamath County, who have historically conducted surveys and removal on adjacent lands, the program targets widespread invasive plant infestations. Ongoing cooperative planning and coordination are crucial to effectively manage these infestations and restore native habitats throughout the region.
Opportunity ID: 293634
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | L17AS00087 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | BLM OR-WA Klamath Falls Resource Area Integrated Weed Management Program |
| 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: | 15.230 — Invasive and Noxious Plant Management |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | May 05, 2017 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jul 05, 2017 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jul 05, 2017 |
| Archive Date: | May 05, 2018 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $25,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $25,000 |
| 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: |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Bureau of Land Management |
| Description: | The Bureau of Land Management has partnered with various organizations to restore watersheds and improve native vegetation communities throughout the Klamath Falls Resource Area. Past efforts have included close collaboration with Klamath County Department of Public Works, Weed Control Division (Klamath County) who has conducted weed surveys, removal efforts and monitoring within Klamath County for decades. There is a need to continue with an Integrated Weed Management Program (IWMP) in order to restore native habitats. The Klamath Falls Resource Area IWMP area covers approximately 225,000 acres of checker boarded land ownerships consisting of BLM, USFS, Department of State Lands and private lands. Surveys have taken place and infestations have been found on all four of the ownerships. Klamath County has been treating infestations on private, USFS and Department of State Lands adjacent to BLM managed land in the IWMP area. Managing these infestations effectively will involve continual coordination and cooperative planning. |
| Link to Additional Information: | Click on Package tab above to download full announcement instructions and application package. |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Grants Management Specialist Shelli Timmons (503) 808-6295
srtimmons@blm.gov Email:srtimmons@blm.gov |
Version History
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Related Documents
Folder 293634 Full Announcement-L17AS00087 -> NOFO BLM ORWA K Falls Integrated Weed Management Program.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Grants Management Specialist Shelli Timmons (503) 808-6295 srtimmons@blm.gov Email: srtimmons@blm.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15.230 | PKG00232301 | May 05, 2017 | Jul 05, 2017 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
293634 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf
293634 SF424B-1.1.pdf
293634 SF424A-1.0.pdf
293634 GG_LobbyingForm-1.1.pdf
293634 BudgetNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf
293634 ProjectNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf
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