The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is offering this FY24 grant for on-range wild horse and burro resource management. This initiative aims to support sustainable management practices for wild horse and burro populations on public lands, ensuring ecological balance and the health of these iconic animals. This grant is for projects that address critical aspects of wild horse and burro stewardship, including population monitoring, habitat preservation, and humane management techniques to maintain healthy herds within their designated rangelands. The grant is designed for organizations or individuals committed to effective, on-the-ground management strategies that align with BLM’s mission for responsible land stewardship. The deadline for applications is March 1, 2024.
Opportunity ID: 351271
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | L24AS00090 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | FY24 Bureau of Land Management Wild Horse and Burro Resource Management- On Range |
| 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: | 15.229 — Wild Horse and Burro Resource Management |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Dec 01, 2023 |
| Last Updated Date: | Dec 01, 2023 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Mar 01, 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 December 01, 2023 through March 01, 2024 Extensions to NOFO close dates will be unallowed, except in extenuating circumstances. |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Mar 01, 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 December 01, 2023 through March 01, 2024 Extensions to NOFO close dates will be unallowed, except in extenuating circumstances. |
| Archive Date: | – |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $7,500,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $7,500,000 |
| Award Floor: | $1,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Private institutions of higher education Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities Special district governments Public and State controlled institutions of higher education City or township governments Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education State governments Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments) County governments Independent school districts Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) |
| 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: | FY24 Bureau of Land Management Wild Horse and Burro Resource Management- On Range |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Michelle Eis
meis@blm.gov Email:meis@blm.gov |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
Related Documents
Folder 351271 Full Announcement-Full Announcement -> L24AS00090 WHB On Range.pdf
Folder 351271 Other Supporting Documents-Other Supporting Documents -> Attachment B Budget Narrative.pdf
Folder 351271 Other Supporting Documents-Other Supporting Documents -> 03 (M) 15.229 Attach-ment A.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Michelle Eis meis@blm.gov Email: meis@blm.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15.229 | L24AS00090 | FY24 Bureau of Land Management Wild Horse and Burro Resource Management- On Range | PKG00283994 | Dec 01, 2023 | Mar 01, 2024 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
351271 SF424_4_0-4.0.pdf
351271 SF424A-1.0.pdf
351271 Key_Contacts_2_0-2.0.pdf
351271 BudgetNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf
351271 ProjectNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf
351271 Project_Abstract_1_2-1.2.pdf
351271 SFLLL_2_0-2.0.pdf
351271 SF424B-1.1.pdf
Optional forms
351271 AttachmentForm_1_2-1.2.pdf
351271 SF424C_2_0-2.0.pdf
351271 SF424D-1.1.pdf
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