The BLM-UT is offering this grant to support its critical Colorado Plateau Native Plant Initiative. This project is specifically designed to facilitate the collection of targeted plant species within the Colorado Plateau region. A primary objective is to significantly aid in the establishment and growth of a commercial native seed industry, which is vital for the effective restoration of the area’s diverse ecosystems. These strategically collected native plant materials will be directly utilized by the Bureau of Land Management to ensure a readily available, diverse, economical, and regionally adapted supply. This supply is essential for conducting successful large-scale restoration efforts across the Colorado Plateau, contributing to ecological resilience and sustainability.
Opportunity ID: 56946
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | L10AS00327 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | BLM-UT Colorado Plateau Native Plant Initiative Support 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: | 15.231 — Fish, Wildlife and Plant Conservation Resource Management |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Aug 27, 2010 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Sep 10, 2010 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Sep 10, 2010 |
| Archive Date: | Nov 30, 2010 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $250,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $75,000 |
| Award Floor: | $75,000 |
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: | This project will target species that have been identified for collection within the Colorado Plateau. Aid in the development of a commercial native seed industry for the restoration of ecosystems in the Colorado Plateau. These collections will be used by the BLM to develop an adequate supply of diverse, economical, and regionally adapted native plant materials for restoration efforts on the Colorado Plateau. |
| Link to Additional Information: | http://grants.gov |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Andrea J Ramos, 801-539-4145
aramos@blm.gov Email:aramos@blm.gov |
Version History
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Related Documents
Folder 56946 Full Announcement-1 -> rfa colorado plateau native plant initiative support program.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Andrea J Ramos, 801-539-4145 aramos@blm.gov Email: aramos@blm.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PKG00020654 | Sep 10, 2010 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
56946 SF424-2.0.pdf
56946 SF424A-1.0.pdf
56946 SF424B-1.1.pdf
Optional forms
56946 Budget-1.1.pdf
56946 Project-1.1.pdf