The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) OR/WA, under the Department of the Interior, is offering a grant specifically for Plant Conservation and Restoration Management initiatives within Oregon and Washington. This significant funding opportunity aims to support projects that preserve and restore native plant species, vital for maintaining healthy ecosystems and biodiversity across BLM-managed lands in these states. This grant is purposed to address environmental degradation, enhance ecological resilience, and promote sustainable land management practices through active conservation efforts. Eligible activities may include habitat restoration, invasive species removal, native seed collection, and research furthering plant conservation goals. This initiative represents a commitment to protecting natural resources and ensuring the long-term ecological health of the region.
Opportunity ID: 345267
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | L23AS00447 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | IIJA Bureau of Land Management ORWA Plant Conservation and Restoration Management |
| 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: | 15.245 — Plant Conservation and Restoration Management |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Jan 06, 2023 |
| Last Updated Date: | Jan 06, 2023 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Apr 14, 2023 Electronically submitted applications must be submitted no later than 5:00 p.m., ET, on the listed application due dates.
Applications will be reviewed, rated, ranked, and selected by the following rounds. |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Apr 14, 2023 Electronically submitted applications must be submitted no later than 5:00 p.m., ET, on the listed application due dates.
Applications will be reviewed, rated, ranked, and selected by the following rounds. |
| Archive Date: | Sep 30, 2023 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
| Award Ceiling: | $500,000 |
| Award Floor: | $5,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | City or township governments Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments) State governments Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) Public and State controlled institutions of higher education Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Independent school districts Special district governments Private institutions of higher education County governments |
| 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: | Department of the Interior – Bureau of Land Management OR/WA Plant Conservation and Restoration Management |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Shelli Timmons
srtimmons@blm.gov Email:srtimmons@blm.gov |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
Related Documents
Folder 345267 Full Announcement-Full Announcement -> Foa_Content_of_L23AS00447 v2.pdf
Folder 345267 Other Supporting Documents-Other Supporting Documents -> Attachment B Budget Narrative.pdf
Folder 345267 Other Supporting Documents-Other Supporting Documents -> 15.245 Attach-ment A Project Proposal.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Shelli Timmons srtimmons@blm.gov Email: srtimmons@blm.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15.245 | L23AS00447 | IIJA Bureau of Land Management ORWA Plant Conservation and Restoration Management | PKG00279128 | Jan 06, 2023 | Apr 14, 2023 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
345267 SF424_4_0-4.0.pdf
345267 SF424A-1.0.pdf
345267 GG_LobbyingForm-1.1.pdf
345267 Key_Contacts_2_0-2.0.pdf
345267 BudgetNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf
345267 ProjectNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf
345267 Project_Abstract_1_2-1.2.pdf
Optional forms
345267 AttachmentForm_1_2-1.2.pdf
345267 SFLLL_2_0-2.0.pdf
345267 SF424C_2_0-2.0.pdf
345267 SF424D-1.1.pdf
345267 SF424B-1.1.pdf
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