The Bureau of Land Management is offering this grant to support crucial research initiatives focused on the effective management of wild horse and burro populations. This grant is specifically for projects aimed at understanding population dynamics, improving habitat sustainability, and developing humane and efficient strategies for herd control and welfare. The primary purpose is to gather scientific data and develop innovative solutions that contribute to the long-term health of these animal populations and the rangelands they inhabit. This funding aims to ensure sustainable resource management practices through scientific inquiry. Applications for this research grant close on February 1, 2024, at 12:00 AM EST.
Opportunity ID: 350818
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | L24AS00091 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | FY24 Bureau of Land Management Wild Horse and Burro Resource Management- Research |
| 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: | Nov 01, 2023 |
| Last Updated Date: | Nov 01, 2023 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Feb 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 November 01, 2023 through February 01, 2024 Extensions to NOFO close dates will be unallowed, except in extenuating circumstances. |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Feb 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 November 01, 2023 through February 01, 2024 Extensions to NOFO close dates will be unallowed, except in extenuating circumstances. |
| Archive Date: | – |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $2,000,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $500,000 |
| Award Floor: | $25,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Public and State controlled institutions of higher education City or township governments Independent school districts Special district governments Private institutions of higher education Nonprofits that do not have 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 Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education State governments 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- Research |
| 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 350818 Full Announcement-Full Announcement -> L24AS00091 WHB Research.pdf
Folder 350818 Other Supporting Documents-Other Supporting Documents -> WHB Research NOFO Attachment A_20230926.pdf
Folder 350818 Other Supporting Documents-Other Supporting Documents -> Attachment B Budget Narrative.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 | L24AS00091 | FY24 Bureau of Land Management Wild Horse and Burro Resource Management- Research | PKG00283666 | Nov 01, 2023 | Feb 01, 2024 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
350818 SF424_4_0-4.0.pdf
350818 SF424A-1.0.pdf
350818 Key_Contacts_2_0-2.0.pdf
350818 BudgetNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf
350818 ProjectNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf
350818 Project_Abstract_1_2-1.2.pdf
350818 SFLLL_2_0-2.0.pdf
350818 SF424B-1.1.pdf
Optional forms
350818 AttachmentForm_1_2-1.2.pdf
350818 SF424C_2_0-2.0.pdf
350818 SF424D-1.1.pdf
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