The BLM-Arizona department is offering the Abandon Mine Inventory and Safety Program grant to collaborate with the State Mine Inspector (ASMI) in addressing mine safety hazards on BLM administered lands. This grant aims to ensure public safety from physical hazards related to abandoned mine features, which pose a threat to the community due to thousands of unsecured mine openings. With the increasing population and expansion of communities, the risk of accidents or fatalities around these hazardous mine openings has grown. The grant focuses on identifying and securing these hazardous mine openings across the state to prevent potential accidents or mishaps.
Opportunity ID: 296615
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | L17AS00232 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | BLM-Arizona, Abandon Mine Inventory and Safety Program |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Disaster Prevention and Relief |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 1 |
| Assistance Listings: | 15.236 — Environmental Quality and Protection |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Aug 18, 2017 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Sep 15, 2017 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Sep 15, 2017 |
| Archive Date: | Oct 16, 2017 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $700,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $700,000 |
| Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | State governments |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Bureau of Land Management |
| Description: | Collaborate with the State of Arizona, State Mine Inspector (ASMI) to address mine safety hazards on BLM administered lands and to ensure the publicâ¿¿s health and safety from physical hazards associated with abandoned mine features. Thousands of abandoned mine openings are unsecured and are hazardous. Population growth and expansion of communities has increased the likelihood of accidents or fatalities occurring at or around abandoned mine openings. Hazardous mine openings are found all across the state and many can be accessed. |
| 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:
Procurement Analyst Frank Harlan (602) 417-9325
fharlan@blm.gov Email:fharlan@blm.gov |
Version History
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Related Documents
Folder 296615 Full Announcement-BLM-Arizona, Abandon Mine Inve -> 2017 – FOA – BLM-AZ Abandon Mine Inventory & Safety Program.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Procurement Analyst Frank Harlan (602) 417-9325 fharlan@blm.gov Email: fharlan@blm.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15.236 | PKG00234399 | Aug 18, 2017 | Sep 15, 2017 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
296615 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf
296615 SF424B-1.1.pdf
296615 SF424A-1.0.pdf
296615 GG_LobbyingForm-1.1.pdf
296615 BudgetNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf
296615 ProjectNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf