The Bureau of Land Management Colorado (BLM CO), under the Department of the Interior, is offering this grant to support its vital Threatened and Endangered Species Program. This grant is for the critical purpose of funding initiatives aimed at the conservation, protection, and recovery of imperiled plant and animal species within Colorado. Projects supported are expected to contribute to habitat restoration, population monitoring, scientific research, and collaborative management strategies, ensuring the long-term viability of these species. The program seeks to mitigate threats and enhance biodiversity across the state’s public lands, aligning with federal conservation mandates. The application deadline is March 4, 2024.
Opportunity ID: 351660
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | L24AS00215 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | FY24 IIJA/IRA Bureau of Land Management Colorado (CO) Threatened and Endangered Species Program |
| 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: | 15.246 — Threatened and Endangered Species |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Dec 29, 2023 |
| Last Updated Date: | Dec 29, 2023 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Mar 04, 2024 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: Open from January 08, 2024 through March 4, 2024.Extensions to NOFO close dates will be unallowed, except in extenuating circumstances. |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Mar 04, 2024 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: Open from January 08, 2024 through March 4, 2024.Extensions to NOFO close dates will be unallowed, except in extenuating circumstances. |
| Archive Date: | – |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $350,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $250,000 |
| Award Floor: | $50,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | State governments Independent school districts Special district governments Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities City or township governments Public and State controlled institutions of higher education County governments Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments) Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Private 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. CESUs are partnerships with a purpose to promote, conduct, and provide research, studies, assessments, monitoring, technical assistance, and educational services. If a cooperative agreement is awarded to a CESU partner under a formally negotiated Master CESU agreement which is consistent with the CESU purpose, indirect costs are limited to a rate of no-more-than 17.5 percent of the indirect cost base recognized in the partner’s Federal Agency-approved Negotiated Indirect Cost Rate Agreement (NICRA). Applicant’s should specify if their proposal furthers the purpose of the CESU program, and if so which CESU Network should be considered as host. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Bureau of Land Management |
| Description: | Department of the Interior – Bureau of Land Management Colorado (CO) Threatened and Endangered Species Program |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Nathan Hurr
nhurr@blm.gov Email:nhurr@blm.gov |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
Related Documents
Folder 351660 Full Announcement-Full Announcement -> Foa_Content_of_L24AS00215 T&E.pdf
Folder 351660 Other Supporting Documents-Other Supporting Documents -> Attachment B Budget Narrative.pdf
Folder 351660 Other Supporting Documents-Other Supporting Documents -> 03 (M) 15.246 Attachment A.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Nathan Hurr nhurr@blm.gov Email: nhurr@blm.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15.246 | L24AS00215 | FY24 IIJA/IRA Bureau of Land Management Colorado (CO) Threatened and Endangered Species Program | PKG00284305 | Jan 08, 2024 | Mar 04, 2024 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
351660 SF424_4_0-4.0.pdf
351660 SF424A-1.0.pdf
351660 Key_Contacts_2_0-2.0.pdf
351660 BudgetNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf
351660 ProjectNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf
351660 Project_Abstract_1_2-1.2.pdf
351660 SFLLL_2_0-2.0.pdf
351660 SF424B-1.1.pdf
Optional forms
351660 AttachmentForm_1_2-1.2.pdf
351660 SF424C_2_0-2.0.pdf
351660 SF424D-1.1.pdf
Share This Post, Choose Your Platform!
About the Author: osnqt
