Opportunity ID: 248293

General Information

Document Type:: Grants Notice
Funding Opportunity Number:: L14AS00002
Funding Opportunity Title:: BLM CA NW Nevada Wilderness Protection Projects
Opportunity Category:: Discretionary
Opportunity Category Explanation::
Funding Instrument Type::
Category of Funding Activity:: Natural Resources
Category Explanation::
Expected Number of Awards:: 1
Assistance Listings Number(s):: 15.231 — Fish, Wildlife and Plant Conservation Resource Management
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement:: No
Version:: Synopsis 1
Posted Date:: Nov 25, 2013
Last Updated Date::
Original Closing Date for Applications:: Dec 30, 2013
Current Closing Date for Applications:: Dec 30, 2013
Archive Date:: Dec 01, 2018
Estimated Total Program Funding:: $ 100,000
Award Ceiling:: $100,000
Award Floor:: $500

Eligibility

Eligible Applicants:: Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
Additional Information on Eligibility::

Additional Information

Agency Name:: Bureau of Land Management
Description:: Under this program, the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Surprise Field Office (SFO) and Eagle Lake Field Office (ELFO) will work cooperatively with a non-profit organization to protect, restore, and monitor wilderness areas and Wilderness Study Areas (WSA) in northwestern Nevada. The non-profit BLM would be a partner with is Friends of Nevada Wilderness due to their location in remote arrears CA and Nevada.

This program protects wilderness areas and WSAs by engaging a recipient with a large volunteer base that can assist the BLM with wilderness stewardship that includes monitoring and restoring specified BLM lands. All activities will be designed and implemented in partnership with the BLM, with resource data and monitoring information being shared. Wilderness areas and WSAs needing specific attention with on-the-ground activities will be identified, and projects will be planned and carried out.

Work would take place on BLM-managed WSAs, wildernesses areas within the SFO and ELFO boundaries, including but not limited to: Wall Canyon WSA, Massacre Rim WSA, Sheldon Contiguous WSA, Buffalo Hills WSA, Dry Valley Rim WSA, Twin Peaks WSA, Poodle Mountains WSA, Five Springs WSA, High Rock Canyon Wilderness, Little High Rock Canyon Wilderness, and East Fork High Rock Canyon Wilderness. A large portion of these areas has been identified as preliminary priority habitat (PPH) for greater sage-grouse and other priority wildlife species. -see page 21 for Surprise FO projects

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Version History

Version Modification Description Updated Date
Synopsis 1

Package Status

Below are CLOSED Opportunity Package(s) no longer available for this Funding Opportunity:

Package No: 1

Assistance Listings: 15.231
Competition ID:
Competition Title:
Opportunity Package ID: PKG00190110
Opening Date: Nov 25, 2013
Closing Date: Dec 30, 2013
Agency Contact Information:: Leona Parker
Who Can Apply:: Organization Applicants
mendatory_forms Application for Federal Assistance (SF-424) [V2.0]
Budget Information for Non-Construction Programs (SF-424A) [V1.0]
Assurances for Non-Construction Programs (SF-424B) [V1.1]
optional_forms Budget Narrative Attachment Form [V1.1]
Project Narrative Attachment Form [V1.1]

Packages

Assistance Listings Competition ID Competition Title Opportunity Package ID Opening Date Closing Date Actions Who Can Apply:
15.231 PKG00190110 Nov 25, 2013 Dec 30, 2013 View Leona Parker Organization Applicants