This grant is offered by the Bureau of Land Management, a key department within the Department of the Interior, to advance cultural and paleontological resource management in New Mexico. The primary purpose of this funding opportunity is to support projects focused on the identification, preservation, protection, and responsible stewardship of invaluable historical, archaeological, and fossil sites across the state. This initiative aims to safeguard New Mexico’s rich heritage and unique prehistoric past, ensuring these irreplaceable resources are conserved for future generations while facilitating appropriate research and public engagement. Eligible activities may include surveys, excavation, site stabilization, and interpretive programs. The deadline for applications for this vital resource management grant is April 10, 2023.
Opportunity ID: 345843
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | L23AS00219 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Bureau of Land Management New Mexico Cultural and Paleontological 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: | 15.224 — Cultural and Paleontological Resources Management |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Feb 07, 2023 |
| Last Updated Date: | Feb 07, 2023 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Apr 10, 2023 Electronically submitted applications must be submitted no later than 5:00 p.m., ET, on the listed application due dates. Open from February 7, 2023 through April 10, 2023 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Apr 10, 2023 Electronically submitted applications must be submitted no later than 5:00 p.m., ET, on the listed application due dates. Open from February 7, 2023 through April 10, 2023 |
| Archive Date: | – |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
| Award Ceiling: | $100,000 |
| Award Floor: | $10,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Special district governments Public and State controlled institutions of higher education Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments) Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Independent school districts Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Private institutions of higher education City or township governments County governments State governments |
| 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 New Mexico Cultural and Paleontological Resources Management |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Sheri Dowley
sdowley@blm.gov Email:sdowley@blm.gov |
Version History
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Related Documents
Folder 345843 Full Announcement-Full Announcement -> L23AS00219 15.224 Full Announcement.pdf
Folder 345843 Other Supporting Documents-Other Supporting Documents -> Attachment B Budget Narrative.pdf
Folder 345843 Other Supporting Documents-Other Supporting Documents -> 15.224 Attachment A.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Sheri Dowley sdowley@blm.gov Email: sdowley@blm.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15.224 | L23AS00219 | Bureau of Land Management New Mexico Cultural and Paleontological Resource Management | PKG00279719 | Feb 07, 2023 | Apr 10, 2023 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
345843 SF424_4_0-4.0.pdf
345843 SF424A-1.0.pdf
345843 GG_LobbyingForm-1.1.pdf
345843 Key_Contacts_2_0-2.0.pdf
345843 BudgetNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf
345843 ProjectNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf
345843 Project_Abstract_1_2-1.2.pdf
Optional forms
345843 AttachmentForm_1_2-1.2.pdf
345843 SFLLL_2_0-2.0.pdf
345843 SF424C_2_0-2.0.pdf
345843 SF424D-1.1.pdf
345843 SF424B-1.1.pdf