The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is offering this grant to continue its successful, two-decade partnership with the Leave No Trace Center for Outdoor Ethics. This initiative provides crucial stewardship programs and outdoor ethics education to thousands of visitors and staff across BLM lands. Through extensive outreach, educational programs at recreation sites, signage, and print media, the program has effectively promoted responsible recreation practices. The core purpose of this grant is to further instill minimal impact principles, ensuring the long-term integrity of BLM’s valuable resources. It supports the ongoing effort to foster a strong culture of public lands stewardship among all users and managers of these natural assets.
Opportunity ID: 294940
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | L17AS00185 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | BLM-WO-Stewardship and Outdoor Ethics Education and Citizen Science Program |
| 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: | 15.225 — Recreation Resource Management |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Jun 23, 2017 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jul 24, 2017 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jul 24, 2017 |
| Archive Date: | Dec 23, 2017 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $250,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $50,000 |
| Award Floor: | $5,000 |
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: | The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) has partnered with Leave No Trace Center for Outdoor Ethics (the Center) for over 20 years to provide stewardship programs and outdoor ethics education to BLM visitors and BLM staff. Together, BLM and the Center have provided outreach and outdoor ethics education to thousands of visitors on BLM lands at recreation sites, through signage and print media and through education programs offered to visitors and BLM staff. As a result, BLM visitors and staff have been exposed to responsible recreation practices, outdoor ethics education information and have learned how to practice minimal impact principles that supports the long-term integrity of the BLM lands and resources and builds stewardship of public lands. |
| Link to Additional Information: | “Click on the full announcment link above to access the Funding Opportunity Document” |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Grants Management Specialist Brandon Riley (202) 912-7540
briley@blm.gov Email:briley@blm.gov |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
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Related Documents
Folder 294940 Full Announcement-Full Announcement -> (FOA) FUNDING OPPORTUNITY ANNOUNCEMENT_L17AS00185.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Grants Management Specialist Brandon Riley (202) 912-7540 briley@blm.gov Email: briley@blm.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15.225 | PKG00233378 | Jun 23, 2017 | Jul 24, 2017 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
294940 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf
294940 SF424B-1.1.pdf
294940 SF424A-1.0.pdf
294940 GG_LobbyingForm-1.1.pdf
294940 BudgetNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf
294940 ProjectNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf
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