The BLM OR-WA is offering this grant to combat the widespread threat of noxious weeds across public lands, particularly in the Lower Grande Ronde River area. Noxious weeds pose significant risks, including increased wildfire danger, reduced recreational access, and degraded wildlife habitats and rangelands. Recognizing that these threats, like the weeds themselves, transcend jurisdictional boundaries, this grant emphasizes the importance of coordinated partnership weed eradication programs to enhance treatment effectiveness. This grant is for the explicit purpose of preventing further degradation of vital public lands and restoring their ecological integrity. Achieved through diligent monitoring and targeted treatment of noxious weeds, the project aims to safeguard valuable natural resources and support healthy ecosystems.
Opportunity ID: 233774
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | L13AS00073 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | BLM OR-WA Lower Grande Ronde River Weed Projects |
| 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: | 15.230 — Invasive and Noxious Plant Management |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | May 08, 2013 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jun 06, 2013 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jun 06, 2013 |
| Archive Date: | May 07, 2014 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $400,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $61,000 |
| Award Floor: | $1 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Special district governments |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | – |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Bureau of Land Management |
| Description: | Noxious weeds pose a direct and imminent threat to public lands, including increased risk of wildfire, decreased recreational opportunities, degraded wildlife habitat, and degraded rangelands. These threats, just as the weeds themselves, cross many jurisdictional boundaries. Having a coordinated partnership weed eradication program increases the effectiveness of treatments.
The objective of this project is to prevent the degradation of public lands and restore habitat through the monitoring and treatment of noxious weeds. |
| Link to Additional Information: | Click on APPLICATION tab above to download full announcement instructions and application package. |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Sheryl Dowley, Grants Management Specialist, 503-808-6243
sdowley@blm.gov Email:sdowley@blm.gov |
Version History
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Related Documents
Folder 233774 Full Announcement-1 -> l13as00073 lwr grande ronde river project.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Sheryl Dowley, Grants Management Specialist, 503-808-6243 sdowley@blm.gov Email: sdowley@blm.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15.230 | PKG00177092 | May 08, 2013 | Jun 06, 2013 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
233774 SF424-2.0.pdf
233774 SF424A-1.0.pdf
233774 SF424B-1.1.pdf
Optional forms
233774 Budget-1.1.pdf
233774 Project-1.1.pdf