The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Nevada department is offering this grant to foster engagement in fire adapted community activities across the region. This grant is specifically purposed to partner with a qualified recipient to implement initiatives that enhance community resilience and preparedness against wildfires. Funded activities will focus on educating residents, developing strategic plans, and implementing practical measures to create environments where communities can coexist safely with fire. The objective is to build a robust network of fire-adapted communities through collaborative efforts, promoting sustainable land management practices and public safety. This opportunity aims to support proactive wildfire mitigation and community empowerment.
Opportunity ID: 293470
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | L17AS00068 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | BLM Nevada Network of Fire Adapted Communities |
| 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: | 15.228 — BLM Wildland Urban Interface Community Fire Assistance |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Apr 27, 2017 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jun 27, 2017 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jun 27, 2017 |
| Archive Date: | Jul 27, 2017 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $450,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $450,000 |
| Award Floor: | $50,000 |
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 BLM is interested in partnering with a recipient to engage with fire adapted community activities. |
| Link to Additional Information: | Click on PACKAGE tab above to download full announcement instructions and application package. |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Grants and Agreements Specialist Gretchen Eykelbosh (775) 861-6740
geykelbosh@blm.gov Email:geykelbosh@blm.gov |
Version History
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Related Documents
Folder 293470 Full Announcement-FOA -> FOA 4-26-17.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Grants and Agreements Specialist Gretchen Eykelbosh (775) 861-6740 geykelbosh@blm.gov Email: geykelbosh@blm.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15.228 | PKG00232209 | Apr 27, 2017 | Jun 27, 2017 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
293470 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf
293470 SF424B-1.1.pdf
293470 SF424A-1.0.pdf
293470 GG_LobbyingForm-1.1.pdf
293470 BudgetNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf
293470 ProjectNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf