The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is offering a grant opportunity to conduct paleontological research within the Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area. The grant aims to partner with recipients to focus on conducting scientific research on fossils within National Landscape Conservation lands. Applications are accepted until August 15, 2014. This grant provides a unique opportunity for researchers to contribute towards the understanding of prehistoric life within the designated conservation area.
Opportunity ID: 260715
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | L14AS00293 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | CESU Paleontological Research within Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area |
| 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: | Aug 01, 2014 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 15, 2014 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 15, 2014 |
| Archive Date: | Sep 15, 2014 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $100,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $100,000 |
| Award Floor: | $25,000 |
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: | Please note. This financial assistance opportunity is being issued under the Great Basin Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Units program. GB CESUs are partnerships that provide research, technical assistance, and education. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Bureau of Land Management |
| Description: | The BLM is interested in partnering with a recipient to conduct scientific research on National Landscape Conservation lands focusing on fossils. |
| 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:
Gretchen Eykelbosh, Grants and Agreements Specialist, 775-861-6740
geykelbosh@blm.gov Email:geykelbosh@blm.gov |
Version History
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Related Documents
Folder 260715 Full Announcement-1 -> RFA.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Gretchen Eykelbosh, Grants and Agreements Specialist, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15.225 | PKG00202110 | Aug 01, 2014 | Aug 15, 2014 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
260715 SF424-2.0.pdf
260715 SF424A-1.0.pdf
260715 SF424B-1.1.pdf
Optional forms
260715 Budget-1.1.pdf
260715 Project-1.1.pdf