This grant, offered by the Department of the Interior’s Bureau of Land Management (BLM), is specifically designed for fuels management and community fire assistance initiatives within Alaska. The primary purpose of this funding is to enhance wildfire resilience and protect communities, infrastructure, and natural resources across the state. By supporting projects focused on reducing hazardous fuels, the grant aims to mitigate the risks associated with increasing wildfire incidents. Furthermore, it seeks to bolster community preparedness and response capabilities through various assistance programs. The BLM’s commitment through this grant helps ensure safer environments for Alaskan residents and promotes sustainable land management practices against the backdrop of changing climate patterns and wildfire challenges.
Opportunity ID: 337310
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | L22AS00155 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Bureau of Land Management Alaska Fuels Management and Community Fire Assistance |
| 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 4 |
| Posted Date: | Jan 10, 2022 |
| Last Updated Date: | Apr 08, 2022 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Mar 11, 2022 Electronically submitted applications must be submitted no later than 5:00 p.m., ET, on the listed application due dates.
Open from January 10, 2022 through March 11, 2022 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jun 15, 2022 Electronically submitted applications must be submitted no later than 5:00 p.m., ET, on the listed application due dates.
Original close date was March 11, 2022, but due to additional funding BLM AK has extended this NOFO to June 15, 2022 to accept application with rolling deadline date: Application will be review, rated and ranked by the following cut-off dates: March 23, 2022 – April 23, 2022, 5:00 PM EST |
| Archive Date: | – |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $800,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $150,000 |
| Award Floor: | $5,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | State governments City or township governments Public and State controlled institutions of higher education Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) Independent school districts County governments Private institutions of higher education Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Special district governments Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments) 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. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Bureau of Land Management |
| Description: | Department of the Interior – Bureau of Land Management Alaska Fuels Management and Community Fire Assistance |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Amy K Marshall
amarshall@blm.gov Email:amarshall@blm.gov |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
| The purpose of this modification is to extend the Funding Opportunity Announcement closing date to June 15, 2022 at 5PM EDT and to augment the FY2022 Estimated Funding Amount. The FOA will include rolling deadlines. | Apr 08, 2022 | |
| The purpose of this amendment is to re-open Funding Opportunity Announcement L22AS00155 BLM Alaska Hazardous Fuels and Community Fire Assistance based on an increase in available funding and increased interest from applicants. Please refer to the Related Document L22AS00155 Amendment #2 dated March 22, 2022 for more information. The purpose is also to provide for rolling cut-off deadlines for applications. Applications received prior to the original March 11, 2022 closing date are currently in review. | Jan 10, 2022 | |
| Section D2 – Project Summary has been updated to include further guidance for submission of a project abstract. | Jan 10, 2022 | |
| Jan 10, 2022 |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 4
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | L22AS00155 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Bureau of Land Management Alaska Fuels Management and Community Fire Assistance |
| 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 4 |
| Posted Date: | Jan 10, 2022 |
| Last Updated Date: | Apr 08, 2022 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Mar 11, 2022 Electronically submitted applications must be submitted no later than 5:00 p.m., ET, on the listed application due dates.
Open from January 10, 2022 through March 11, 2022 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jun 15, 2022 Electronically submitted applications must be submitted no later than 5:00 p.m., ET, on the listed application due dates.
Original close date was March 11, 2022, but due to additional funding BLM AK has extended this NOFO to June 15, 2022 to accept application with rolling deadline date: Application will be review, rated and ranked by the following cut-off dates: March 23, 2022 – April 23, 2022, 5:00 PM EST |
| Archive Date: | – |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $800,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $150,000 |
| Award Floor: | $5,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | State governments City or township governments Public and State controlled institutions of higher education Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) Independent school districts County governments Private institutions of higher education Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Special district governments Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments) 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. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Bureau of Land Management |
| Description: | Department of the Interior – Bureau of Land Management Alaska Fuels Management and Community Fire Assistance |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Amy K Marshall
amarshall@blm.gov Email:amarshall@blm.gov |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 3
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | L22AS00155 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Bureau of Land Management Alaska Fuels Management and Community Fire Assistance |
| 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 3 |
| Posted Date: | Jan 10, 2022 |
| Last Updated Date: | Mar 22, 2022 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jun 15, 2022 Electronically submitted applications must be submitted no later than 5:00 p.m., ET, on the listed application due dates.
Original close date was March 11, 2022, but due to additional funding BLM AK has extended this NOFO to June 15, 2022 to accept application with rolling deadline date: Application will be review, rated and ranked by the following cut-off dates: March 23, 2022 – April 23, 2022, 5:00 PM EST |
| Archive Date: | – |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $800,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $150,000 |
| Award Floor: | $5,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | City or township 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 Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) Public and State controlled institutions of higher education Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments) Special district governments Independent school districts Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education County governments State governments Private 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. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Bureau of Land Management |
| Description: | Department of the Interior – Bureau of Land Management Alaska Fuels Management and Community Fire Assistance |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Amy K Marshall
amarshall@blm.gov Email:amarshall@blm.gov |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 2
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | L22AS00155 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Bureau of Land Management Alaska Fuels Management and Community Fire Assistance |
| 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 2 |
| Posted Date: | Jan 10, 2022 |
| Last Updated Date: | Jan 24, 2022 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Mar 11, 2022 Electronically submitted applications must be submitted no later than 5:00 p.m., ET, on the listed application due dates.
Open from January 10, 2022 through March 11, 2022 |
| Archive Date: | – |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $150,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $150,000 |
| Award Floor: | $5,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | City or township 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 Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) Public and State controlled institutions of higher education Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments) Special district governments Independent school districts Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education County governments State governments Private 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. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Bureau of Land Management |
| Description: | Department of the Interior – Bureau of Land Management Alaska Fuels Management and Community Fire Assistance |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Amy K Marshall
amarshall@blm.gov Email:amarshall@blm.gov |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 1
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | L22AS00155 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Bureau of Land Management Alaska Fuels Management and Community Fire Assistance |
| 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: | Jan 10, 2022 |
| Last Updated Date: | Jan 10, 2022 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Mar 11, 2022 Electronically submitted applications must be submitted no later than 5:00 p.m., ET, on the listed application due dates.
Open from January 10, 2022 through March 11, 2022 |
| Archive Date: | – |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $150,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $150,000 |
| Award Floor: | $5,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | City or township 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 Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) Public and State controlled institutions of higher education Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments) Special district governments Independent school districts Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education County governments State governments Private 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. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Bureau of Land Management |
| Description: | Department of the Interior – Bureau of Land Management Alaska Fuels Management and Community Fire Assistance |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Amy K Marshall
amarshall@blm.gov Email:amarshall@blm.gov |
Related Documents
Folder 337310 Full Announcement-Full Announcement -> L22AS00155 Full Announcement 1 10 2022.pdf
Folder 337310 Revised Full Announcement-Revised Full Announcement -> Modification 1 to L22AS00155.pdf
Folder 337310 Revised Full Announcement-Revised Full Announcement -> Mod 2 L22AS00155 Full Announcement 4 6 2022.pdf
Folder 337310 Revised Full Announcement-Revised Full Announcement -> L22AS00155 Amendment 2 3 22 2022.pdf
Folder 337310 Other Supporting Documents-Other Supporting Documents -> Attachment B Budget Narrative.pdf
Folder 337310 Other Supporting Documents-Other Supporting Documents -> 15.228 Attach-ment A.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Amy K Marshall amarshall@blm.gov Email: amarshall@blm.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15.228 | L22AS00155 | Bureau of Land Management Alaska Fuels Management and Community Fire Assistance | PKG00271315 | Mar 23, 2022 | Jun 15, 2022 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
337310 SF424_4_0-4.0.pdf
337310 SF424A-1.0.pdf
337310 GG_LobbyingForm-1.1.pdf
337310 Key_Contacts_2_0-2.0.pdf
337310 BudgetNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf
337310 ProjectNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf
337310 Project_Abstract_1_2-1.2.pdf
Optional forms
337310 AttachmentForm_1_2-1.2.pdf
337310 SFLLL_2_0-2.0.pdf
337310 SF424C_2_0-2.0.pdf
337310 SF424D-1.1.pdf
337310 SF424B-1.1.pdf
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