The Bureau of Land Management in Colorado is offering a grant to restore and maintain healthy ecosystems and wildlife populations. The project involves thinning forests, treating vegetation to reduce hazardous fuel conditions, seeding wildlife browse and forage species, and implementing prescribed fires. The grant aims to improve habitats, control erosion, and manage noxious weeds. Applicants must work closely with BLM staff and follow NWCG requirements for prescribed fire operations. The closing date for this grant is April 19, 2016.
Opportunity ID: 281608
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | L16AS00037 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | BLM CO – Vegetation Management and Fuels Reduction. |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Natural Resources |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 2 |
| Assistance Listings: | 15.237 — Rangeland Resource Management |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | Yes |
| Version: | Synopsis 2 |
| Posted Date: | Feb 18, 2016 |
| Last Updated Date: | Feb 23, 2016 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Apr 19, 2016 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Apr 19, 2016 |
| Archive Date: | Apr 29, 2016 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $400,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $400,000 |
| Award Floor: | $2,000 |
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: | This project/program is to restore and maintain healthy, productive ecosystems and wildlife populations through management activities. The project should include (but not limited to):â¿¢ Commercial and non-commercial thinning of forestsâ¿¢ Hand and mechanized treatment of vegetation to reduce hazardous fuel conditions and or improve habitats â¿¢ Seeding of appropriate wildlife browse and forage species for habitat enhancement, and seeding for erosion and noxious weed control on sites disturbed by management activities. Seedingâ¿¿s will be of native species unless science and experience have proven non-native, non-invasive species are more effective. â¿¢ Layout of treatment unit boundaries under the direct supervision of BLM staff. â¿¢ Prescribed fire may be part of the overall project. Federal agency personnel will serve as the lead partner for any prescribed fire planning and operations. All personnel used for prescribed fire operations will meet NWCG requirements. |
| Link to Additional Information: | Click on Package tab to download announcement, instructions and application package |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Ruth Raisanen (303) 239-3605
rraisane@blm.gov Email:rraisane@blm.gov |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
| Correcting closing dates in announcement | Feb 23, 2016 | |
| Feb 23, 2016 |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 2
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | L16AS00037 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | BLM CO – Vegetation Management and Fuels Reduction. |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Natural Resources |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 2 |
| Assistance Listings: | 15.237 — Rangeland Resource Management |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | Yes |
| Version: | Synopsis 2 |
| Posted Date: | Feb 18, 2016 |
| Last Updated Date: | Feb 23, 2016 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Apr 19, 2016 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Apr 19, 2016 |
| Archive Date: | Apr 29, 2016 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $400,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $400,000 |
| Award Floor: | $2,000 |
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: | This project/program is to restore and maintain healthy, productive ecosystems and wildlife populations through management activities. The project should include (but not limited to):â¿¢ Commercial and non-commercial thinning of forestsâ¿¢ Hand and mechanized treatment of vegetation to reduce hazardous fuel conditions and or improve habitats â¿¢ Seeding of appropriate wildlife browse and forage species for habitat enhancement, and seeding for erosion and noxious weed control on sites disturbed by management activities. Seedingâ¿¿s will be of native species unless science and experience have proven non-native, non-invasive species are more effective. â¿¢ Layout of treatment unit boundaries under the direct supervision of BLM staff. â¿¢ Prescribed fire may be part of the overall project. Federal agency personnel will serve as the lead partner for any prescribed fire planning and operations. All personnel used for prescribed fire operations will meet NWCG requirements. |
| Link to Additional Information: | Click on Package tab to download announcement, instructions and application package |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Ruth Raisanen (303) 239-3605
rraisane@blm.gov Email:rraisane@blm.gov |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 1
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | L16AS00037 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | BLM CO – Vegetation Management and Fuels Reduction. |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Natural Resources |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 2 |
| Assistance Listings: | 15.237 — Rangeland Resource Management |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | Yes |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Feb 23, 2016 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Apr 19, 2016 |
| Archive Date: | Apr 29, 2016 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $400,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $400,000 |
| Award Floor: | $2,000 |
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: | This project/program is to restore and maintain healthy, productive ecosystems and wildlife populations through management activities. The project should include (but not limited to): â¿¢ Commercial and non-commercial thinning of forests â¿¢ Hand and mechanized treatment of vegetation to reduce hazardous fuel conditions and or improve habitats â¿¢ Seeding of appropriate wildlife browse and forage species for habitat enhancement, and seeding for erosion and noxious weed control on sites disturbed by management activities. Seedingâ¿¿s will be of native species unless science and experience have proven non-native, non-invasive species are more effective. â¿¢ Layout of treatment unit boundaries under the direct supervision of BLM staff. â¿¢ Prescribed fire may be part of the overall project. Federal agency personnel will serve as the lead partner for any prescribed fire planning and operations. All personnel used for prescribed fire operations will meet NWCG requirements. |
| Link to Additional Information: | Click on Package tab to download announcement, instructions and application package |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Ruth Raisanen (303) 239-3605
rraisane@blm.gov Email:rraisane@blm.gov |
Related Documents
Folder 281608 Full Announcement-r -> l16as00037.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Ruth Raisanen (303) 239-3605 rraisane@blm.gov Email: rraisane@blm.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15.237 | PKG00221020 | Feb 18, 2016 | Apr 19, 2016 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
281608 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf
281608 SF424A-1.0.pdf
281608 SF424B-1.1.pdf
281608 Project-1.1.pdf
281608 Budget-1.1.pdf
281608 GG_LobbyingForm-1.1.pdf
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