This grant, offered by the Bureau of Land Management (BLM), is for the purpose of reducing wildfire risk and impact through assistance agreements with local entities. Established under the Department of the Interior and Related Agencies Act, this program allows BLM to fund crucial projects aimed at community safety. This public notice announces BLM’s intent to fund specific activities without full and open competition, rather than soliciting new applications. Importantly, this project continues BLM Nevada’s “Living With Fire Program” in collaboration with the University of Nevada Cooperative Extension, furthering efforts to enhance wildfire resilience.
Opportunity ID: 238453
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | L13AS00147 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Communities at Risk Assistance 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: | 15.228 — National Fire Plan – Wildland Urban Interface Community Fire Assistance |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Jul 25, 2013 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 15, 2013 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 15, 2013 |
| Archive Date: | Sep 15, 2013 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $456,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $300,500 |
| Award Floor: | $270,500 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education County governments State governments City or township governments Public and State controlled institutions of higher education Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) Private institutions of higher education |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | – |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Bureau of Land Management |
| Description: | This Funding Announcement is not a request for applications. This announcement is to provide public notice of the Bureau of Land Management’s intention to fund the following project activities without full and open competition. The program was established by the Department of the Interior and Related Agencies Act to allow the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) to enter into assistance agreements with local entities to reduce the risk and impact of wildfire. This project is a continuation of the BLM Nevada’s “Living With Fire Program” with the University of Nevada Cooperative Extension. |
| Link to Additional Information: | Click on the full announcement link to view full announcement |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Susan Kaller, Grants and Agreements Specialist, 775-861-6559
skaller@blm.gov Email:skaller@blm.gov |
Version History
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Related Documents
Folder 238453 Full Announcement-1 -> noi living with fire campaign continuation.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Susan Kaller, Grants and Agreements Specialist, 775-861-6559 skaller@blm.gov Email: skaller@blm.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15.228 | PKG00181886 | Jul 25, 2013 | Aug 15, 2013 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
238453 SF424-2.0.pdf
238453 Project-1.1.pdf
238453 Budget-1.1.pdf
238453 SF424A-1.0.pdf
238453 SF424B-1.1.pdf