This grant, offered by the Bureau of Land Management Alaska under the Department of the Interior, is specifically designed to support critical fisheries and aquatic resource management initiatives. Leveraging funding from the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA), the program aims to enhance the health, productivity, and sustainability of aquatic ecosystems across Alaska. Eligible projects will focus on conserving vital fish habitats, improving water quality, restoring degraded aquatic environments, and implementing sustainable management practices for aquatic resources on public lands. The Bureau of Land Management Alaska seeks proposals that address pressing environmental challenges and contribute to long-term ecological resilience, benefiting both wildlife and local communities reliant on these natural resources.
Opportunity ID: 346492
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | L23AS00285 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Bureau of Land Management Alaska IIJA Fisheries and Aquatic Resource 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: | 15.244 — Fisheries and Aquatic Resources Management |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 3 |
| Posted Date: | Feb 28, 2023 |
| Last Updated Date: | May 25, 2023 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | May 01, 2023 Electronically submitted applications must be submitted no later than 5:00 p.m., ET, on the listed application due date.Applications will be reviewed, rated, ranked, and selected by the following rounds.Open from February 28, 2023 through May 1, 2023 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jun 14, 2023 Electronically submitted applications must be submitted no later than 5:00 p.m., ET, on the listed application due date.Applications will be reviewed, rated, ranked, and selected by the following rounds.Open from February 28, 2023 through June 14, 2023 |
| Archive Date: | – |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $200,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $175,000 |
| Award Floor: | $5,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Private institutions of higher education Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments) State governments Special district governments Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education County governments City or township governments Independent school districts Public and State controlled institutions of higher education Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities |
| 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 Alaska Aquatic Resources Management |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Amy Marshall
amarshall@blm.gov Email:amarshall@blm.gov |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
| The purpose of this modification is to extend the Funding Opportunity Announcement Closing Date FROM 5/31/2023 TO 6/14/2023. | May 25, 2023 | |
| The purpose of this modification is to extend the closing date of this Funding Opportunity Announcement FROM May 1, 2023 TO May 31, 2023. | Feb 28, 2023 | |
| Feb 28, 2023 |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 3
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | L23AS00285 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Bureau of Land Management Alaska IIJA Fisheries and Aquatic Resource 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: | 15.244 — Fisheries and Aquatic Resources Management |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 3 |
| Posted Date: | Feb 28, 2023 |
| Last Updated Date: | May 25, 2023 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | May 01, 2023 Electronically submitted applications must be submitted no later than 5:00 p.m., ET, on the listed application due date.Applications will be reviewed, rated, ranked, and selected by the following rounds.Open from February 28, 2023 through May 1, 2023 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jun 14, 2023 Electronically submitted applications must be submitted no later than 5:00 p.m., ET, on the listed application due date.Applications will be reviewed, rated, ranked, and selected by the following rounds.Open from February 28, 2023 through June 14, 2023 |
| Archive Date: | – |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $200,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $175,000 |
| Award Floor: | $5,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Private institutions of higher education Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments) State governments Special district governments Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education County governments City or township governments Independent school districts Public and State controlled institutions of higher education Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities |
| 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 Alaska Aquatic Resources Management |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Amy Marshall
amarshall@blm.gov Email:amarshall@blm.gov |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 2
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | L23AS00285 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Bureau of Land Management Alaska IIJA Fisheries and Aquatic Resource 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: | 15.244 — Fisheries and Aquatic Resources Management |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 2 |
| Posted Date: | Feb 28, 2023 |
| Last Updated Date: | Apr 24, 2023 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | May 31, 2023 Electronically submitted applications must be submitted no later than 5:00 p.m., ET, on the listed application due date.Applications will be reviewed, rated, ranked, and selected by the following rounds.Open from February 28, 2023 through May 31, 2023 |
| Archive Date: | – |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $200,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $175,000 |
| Award Floor: | $5,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | State governments Public and State controlled institutions of higher education Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) County governments Special district governments Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities Independent school districts City or township governments Private institutions of higher education Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments) Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education |
| 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 Alaska Aquatic Resources Management |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Amy Marshall
amarshall@blm.gov Email:amarshall@blm.gov |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 1
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | L23AS00285 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Bureau of Land Management Alaska IIJA Fisheries and Aquatic Resource 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: | 15.244 — Fisheries and Aquatic Resources Management |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Feb 28, 2023 |
| Last Updated Date: | Feb 28, 2023 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | May 01, 2023 Electronically submitted applications must be submitted no later than 5:00 p.m., ET, on the listed application due date.Applications will be reviewed, rated, ranked, and selected by the following rounds.Open from February 28, 2023 through May 1, 2023 |
| Archive Date: | – |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $200,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $175,000 |
| Award Floor: | $5,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | State governments Public and State controlled institutions of higher education Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) County governments Special district governments Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities Independent school districts City or township governments Private institutions of higher education Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments) Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education |
| 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 Alaska Aquatic Resources Management |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Amy Marshall
amarshall@blm.gov Email:amarshall@blm.gov |
Related Documents
Folder 346492 Full Announcement-Full Announcement -> L23AS00285 Full Announcement 2 28 2023.pdf
Folder 346492 Revised Full Announcement-Revised Full Announcement -> L23AS00285 Mod 1 Full Announcement 4 24 2023.pdf
Folder 346492 Revised Full Announcement-Revised Full Announcement -> L23AS00285 Mod 2 Full Announcement 5 25 2023.pdf
Folder 346492 Other Supporting Documents-Other Supporting Documents -> Attachment B Budget Narrative.pdf
Folder 346492 Other Supporting Documents-Other Supporting Documents -> 15.244 Attachment A.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Amy Marshall amarshall@blm.gov Email: amarshall@blm.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15.244 | L23AS00285 | Bureau of Land Management Alaska IIJA Fisheries and Aquatic Resource Management | PKG00280225 | May 25, 2023 | Jun 14, 2023 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
346492 SF424_4_0-4.0.pdf
346492 SF424A-1.0.pdf
346492 GG_LobbyingForm-1.1.pdf
346492 Key_Contacts_2_0-2.0.pdf
346492 BudgetNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf
346492 ProjectNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf
346492 Project_Abstract_1_2-1.2.pdf
Optional forms
346492 AttachmentForm_1_2-1.2.pdf
346492 SFLLL_2_0-2.0.pdf
346492 SF424C_2_0-2.0.pdf
346492 SF424D-1.1.pdf
346492 SF424B-1.1.pdf