The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is offering this grant to support a wide range of initiatives focused on the National Landscape Conservation System (NLCS). This grant program is designed to fund projects that contribute to the enduring protection, restoration, and sustainable management of America’s iconic natural and cultural landscapes within the NLCS. Funding is available for activities that preserve the ecological integrity, biodiversity, and scientific values of these designated areas, which include national monuments, wilderness areas, and national conservation areas. Projects may encompass habitat restoration, invasive species management, public access enhancements, cultural resource preservation, educational programs, and community engagement efforts. The overall purpose of this grant is to safeguard these vital public lands, ensuring their health, accessibility, and unique character for the benefit of current and future generations.
Opportunity ID: 336462
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | L22AS00071 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | FY22 BLM Bureau-Wide National Landscape Conservation System |
| 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: | 15.248 — National Landscape Conservation System |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 4 |
| Posted Date: | Nov 08, 2021 |
| Last Updated Date: | Jan 24, 2022 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jan 15, 2022 Electronically submitted applications must be submitted no later than 5:00 p.m., ET, on the listed application due date. |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Feb 04, 2022 Electronically submitted applications must be submitted no later than 5:00 p.m., ET, on the listed application due date. |
| Archive Date: | – |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $350,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $40,000 |
| Award Floor: | $5,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments) Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education State governments Special district governments Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Public and State controlled institutions of higher education Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities County governments City or township governments Private institutions of higher education Independent school districts |
| 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: | FY22 BLM Bureau-wide National Landscape Conservation System |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Tricia Glass
pglass@blm.gov Email:pglass@blm.gov |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
| Section D2 – Project Summary has been updated to include further guidance for submission of a project abstract. | Jan 24, 2022 | |
| Submission deadline has been extended. | Nov 08, 2021 | |
| To Correct Closing Date to January 14, 2022. | Nov 08, 2021 | |
| Nov 08, 2021 |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 4
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | L22AS00071 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | FY22 BLM Bureau-Wide National Landscape Conservation System |
| 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: | 15.248 — National Landscape Conservation System |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 4 |
| Posted Date: | Nov 08, 2021 |
| Last Updated Date: | Jan 24, 2022 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jan 15, 2022 Electronically submitted applications must be submitted no later than 5:00 p.m., ET, on the listed application due date. |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Feb 04, 2022 Electronically submitted applications must be submitted no later than 5:00 p.m., ET, on the listed application due date. |
| Archive Date: | – |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $350,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $40,000 |
| Award Floor: | $5,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments) Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education State governments Special district governments Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Public and State controlled institutions of higher education Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities County governments City or township governments Private institutions of higher education Independent school districts |
| 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: | FY22 BLM Bureau-wide National Landscape Conservation System |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Tricia Glass
pglass@blm.gov Email:pglass@blm.gov |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 3
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | L22AS00071 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | FY22 BLM Bureau-Wide National Landscape Conservation System |
| 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: | 15.248 — National Landscape Conservation System |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 3 |
| Posted Date: | Nov 08, 2021 |
| Last Updated Date: | Jan 11, 2022 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Feb 04, 2022 Electronically submitted applications must be submitted no later than 5:00 p.m., ET, on the listed application due date. |
| Archive Date: | – |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $350,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $40,000 |
| Award Floor: | $5,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) Special district governments Private institutions of higher education Independent school districts Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education County governments Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments) State governments Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education City or township governments Public and State controlled institutions of higher education |
| 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: | FY22 BLM Bureau-wide National Landscape Conservation System |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Tricia Glass
pglass@blm.gov Email:pglass@blm.gov |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 2
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | L22AS00071 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | FY22 BLM Bureau-Wide National Landscape Conservation System |
| 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: | 15.248 — National Landscape Conservation System |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 2 |
| Posted Date: | Nov 08, 2021 |
| Last Updated Date: | Nov 08, 2021 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jan 14, 2022 Electronically submitted applications must be submitted no later than 5:00 p.m., ET, on the listed application due date. |
| Archive Date: | Sep 30, 2022 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $350,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $40,000 |
| Award Floor: | $5,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) Special district governments Private institutions of higher education Independent school districts Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education County governments Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments) State governments Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education City or township governments Public and State controlled institutions of higher education |
| 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: | FY22 BLM Bureau-wide National Landscape Conservation System |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Tricia Glass
pglass@blm.gov Email:pglass@blm.gov |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 1
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | L22AS00071 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | FY22 BLM Bureau-Wide National Landscape Conservation System |
| 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: | 15.248 — National Landscape Conservation System |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Nov 08, 2021 |
| Last Updated Date: | Nov 08, 2021 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jan 15, 2022 Electronically submitted applications must be submitted no later than 5:00 p.m., ET, on the listed application due date. |
| Archive Date: | Sep 30, 2022 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $350,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $40,000 |
| Award Floor: | $5,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) Special district governments Private institutions of higher education Independent school districts Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education County governments Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments) State governments Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education City or township governments Public and State controlled institutions of higher education |
| 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: | FY22 BLM Bureau-wide National Landscape Conservation System |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Tricia Glass
pglass@blm.gov Email:pglass@blm.gov |
Related Documents
Folder 336462 Full Announcement-Full Announcement -> DOI BLM Modified Full FOA_L22AS00071.pdf
Folder 336462 Revised Full Announcement-Revised Full Announcement -> Modification 1 to L22AS00071.pdf
Folder 336462 Other Supporting Documents-Other Supporting Documents -> Attachment B Budget Narrative.pdf
Folder 336462 Other Supporting Documents-Other Supporting Documents -> FY22 NCL NOFO 15.248 Local Contacts.pdf
Folder 336462 Other Supporting Documents-Other Supporting Documents -> 15.248 NCL Attach-ment A 1_24_22.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Tricia Glass pglass@blm.gov Email: pglass@blm.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15.248 | L22AS00071 | FY22 BLM Bureau-Wide National Landscape Conservation System | PKG00270043 | Jan 11, 2022 | Feb 04, 2022 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
336462 SF424_3_0-3.0.pdf
336462 SF424A-1.0.pdf
336462 GG_LobbyingForm-1.1.pdf
336462 Key_Contacts_2_0-2.0.pdf
336462 BudgetNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf
336462 ProjectNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf
336462 Project_Abstract_1_2-1.2.pdf
Optional forms
336462 SF424C_2_0-2.0.pdf
336462 AttachmentForm_1_2-1.2.pdf
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