The Department of the Interior, through its Bureau of Land Management (BLM), offers this grant under the New Mexico Fuels Management and Community Fire Assistance Program. This grant is for activities that reduce wildland fire risks and enhance community safety across New Mexico. Its purpose includes proactive fuels management, such as thinning and prescribed burns, to mitigate hazardous loads on public lands. Additionally, the program provides crucial assistance to communities, empowering them for wildfire preparedness, response, and recovery. This initiative highlights the BLM’s commitment to protecting landscapes and fostering resilient communities against wildfire threats in the state.
Opportunity ID: 345773
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | L23AS00210 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Bureau of Land Management New Mexico Fuels Management and Community Fire 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: | – |
| Assistance Listings: | 15.228 — BLM Fuels Management and Community Fire Assistance Program Activities |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Feb 02, 2023 |
| Last Updated Date: | Feb 02, 2023 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Apr 03, 2023 Electronically submitted applications must be submitted no later than 5:00 p.m., ET, on the listed application due date.This program NOFO will remain open through April 3, 2023. All applications must be submitted electronically through Grants.gov.Open from January 31, 2023 through April 3, 2023 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Apr 03, 2023 Electronically submitted applications must be submitted no later than 5:00 p.m., ET, on the listed application due date.This program NOFO will remain open through April 3, 2023. All applications must be submitted electronically through Grants.gov.Open from January 31, 2023 through April 3, 2023 |
| Archive Date: | – |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $711,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $10,000,000 |
| Award Floor: | $50,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | City or township governments Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education County governments Private institutions of higher education Special district governments State governments Independent school districts Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Public and State controlled institutions of higher education Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal 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 Fuels Management and Community Fire Assistance Program Activities |
| 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
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
Related Documents
Folder 345773 Full Announcement-Full Announcement -> L23AS00210 15.228 Full Announcement.pdf
Folder 345773 Other Supporting Documents-Other Supporting Documents -> Attachment B Budget Narrative.pdf
Folder 345773 Other Supporting Documents-Other Supporting Documents -> 15.228 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15.228 | L23AS00210 | Bureau of Land Management New Mexico Fuels Management and Community Fire Assistance Program | PKG00279647 | Jan 31, 2023 | Apr 03, 2023 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
345773 SF424_4_0-4.0.pdf
345773 SF424A-1.0.pdf
345773 GG_LobbyingForm-1.1.pdf
345773 Key_Contacts_2_0-2.0.pdf
345773 BudgetNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf
345773 ProjectNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf
345773 Project_Abstract_1_2-1.2.pdf
Optional forms
345773 AttachmentForm_1_2-1.2.pdf
345773 SFLLL_2_0-2.0.pdf
345773 SF424C_2_0-2.0.pdf
345773 SF424D-1.1.pdf
345773 SF424B-1.1.pdf