The Department of the Interior’s Bureau of Land Management is offering this grant for Fuels Management and Community Fire Assistance in Colorado. This grant is designed to support initiatives that reduce wildfire risks and enhance community resilience across the state. It typically funds hazardous fuels reduction projects, the restoration of fire-adapted ecosystems, and provides assistance to local communities for fire prevention and preparedness. The primary purpose of this grant is to mitigate the impacts of wildfires on natural resources and human infrastructure, fostering healthier landscapes and safer communities by advancing strategic fuels management and strengthening local capabilities to respond to and recover from wildfires.
Opportunity ID: 342784
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | L22AS00422 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | IIJA Bureau of Land Management Colorado Fuels Management and Community Fire Assistance |
| 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: | 15.228 — BLM Fuels Management and Community Fire Assistance Program Activities |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Jul 27, 2022 |
| Last Updated Date: | Jul 27, 2022 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 26, 2022 This program NOFO will remain open through August 26, 2022. All applications must be submitted electronically through Grants.gov. Applications must be submitted no later than 5:00 p.m., ET by the close date of August 26, 2022.
Refer to “Related Documents” tab for individual project details. Please use Attachments A and B for project proposal and budget narrative. *Subject to available funds. Applications may be funded in Fiscal Year (FY) 2023, due to end of fiscal year deadlines. Open from July 27, 2022 through August 26, 2022. |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 26, 2022 This program NOFO will remain open through August 26, 2022. All applications must be submitted electronically through Grants.gov. Applications must be submitted no later than 5:00 p.m., ET by the close date of August 26, 2022.
Refer to “Related Documents” tab for individual project details. Please use Attachments A and B for project proposal and budget narrative. *Subject to available funds. Applications may be funded in Fiscal Year (FY) 2023, due to end of fiscal year deadlines. Open from July 27, 2022 through August 26, 2022. |
| Archive Date: | – |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $999,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $930,000 |
| Award Floor: | $5,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | County governments State governments Public and State controlled institutions of higher education Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments) Private institutions of higher education Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Independent school districts City or township governments Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Special district governments Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities |
| 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 (State) Fuels Management and Community Fire Assistance |
| 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 342784 Full Announcement-Full Announcement -> Foa_Content_of_L22AS00422 final.pdf
Folder 342784 Other Supporting Documents-Other Supporting Documents -> Attachment B Budget Narrative.pdf
Folder 342784 Other Supporting Documents-Other Supporting Documents -> 03 (M) 15.228 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15.228 | L22AS00422 | IIJA Bureau of Land Management Colorado Fuels Management and Community Fire Assistance | PKG00276197 | Jul 27, 2022 | Aug 26, 2022 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
342784 SF424_4_0-4.0.pdf
342784 SF424A-1.0.pdf
342784 GG_LobbyingForm-1.1.pdf
342784 Key_Contacts_2_0-2.0.pdf
342784 BudgetNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf
342784 ProjectNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf
342784 Project_Abstract_1_2-1.2.pdf
Optional forms
342784 AttachmentForm_1_2-1.2.pdf
342784 SFLLL_2_0-2.0.pdf
342784 SF424C_2_0-2.0.pdf
342784 SF424D-1.1.pdf
342784 SF424B-1.1.pdf
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