The Bureau of Land Management in California offers the Challenge Cost Share Program grant in partnership with CSU-Chico for conducting wildlife research, habitat improvement projects, and enhancing recreational experiences. This grant focuses on conducting inventories, cultural resource recordation, restoration, and protection measures in collaboration with CESU to analyze and recommend protection measures for BLM collections, including human bones, currently housed at the Nevada State Museum. Two Tribal Groups have expressed interest in repatriating the collection. The closing date for applications is May 23, 2014.
Opportunity ID: 254213
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | L14AS00080 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | BLM CA Challenge Cost Share Program Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Units California State University Chico Cultural Recources Recordation |
| 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: | 15.238 — Challenge Cost Share |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Apr 23, 2014 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | May 23, 2014 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | May 23, 2014 |
| Archive Date: | Dec 30, 2018 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $100,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $100,000 |
| Award Floor: | $500 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Public and State controlled institutions of higher education |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | – |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Bureau of Land Management |
| Description: | The Challenge Cost Share Program was started in 1985 when Congress appropriated funding for partnership conservation projects to benefit wildlife. The CCS program in California provides funding for the following types of wildlife activities and projects: research, monitoring and inventory of wildlife resources;implementation of habitat improvement projects;providing for enhanced recreational experiences relating to wildlife;development and implementation of species conservation and recovery plans; and environmental education. To partner with a CESU California State University at, CSU-Chico to conduct inventories, cultural resource recordation, prepare inventory reports, cultural resource restoration, develop and recommend cultural resource protection measures, and provide analysis for BLM collections currently housed at the Nevada State museum and other Museum¿s. One such collection results from an excavation project carried out in the early 1950s in which includes human bone. The collection is currently housed at the Nevada State Museum in Carson City, Nevada. Two Tribal Groups have indicated an interest in submitting a Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act application to repatriate the entire collection which includes human bone. |
| Link to Additional Information: | https://www.grants.gov |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Leona B Parker, GMO, 530-252-5338
lparker@blm.gov Email:lparker@blm.gov |
Version History
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Related Documents
Folder 254213 Full Announcement-1 -> l14as00080 cesu ccs cultural resources.pdf
Folder 254213 Full Announcement-2 -> amd 001 loyalton rockshelter elfo.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Leona B Parker, GMO, 530-252-5338 lparker@blm.gov Email: lparker@blm.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15.238 | PKG00195670 | Apr 23, 2014 | May 23, 2014 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
254213 SF424-2.0.pdf
254213 SF424B-1.1.pdf
Optional forms
254213 Budget-1.1.pdf
254213 Project-1.1.pdf
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