The Department of the Interior – Bureau of Land Management Oregon/Washington is offering this grant for FY24 Aquatic Resource Management. This grant is purposed to fund projects aimed at preserving, restoring, and sustainably managing aquatic ecosystems within the Oregon and Washington regions under BLM’s jurisdiction. Key objectives include enhancing water quality, improving aquatic habitats, and fostering biodiversity in rivers, streams, and wetlands. This opportunity is crucial for the long-term health and resilience of natural water systems. The deadline for applications for this significant environmental initiative is February 29, 2024.
Opportunity ID: 350402
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | L24AS00038 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | FY24 IIJA/IRA Bureau of Land Management Oregon/Washington (ORWA) Aquatic 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: | 15.244 — Aquatics Resources Management |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Sep 29, 2023 |
| Last Updated Date: | Sep 29, 2023 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Feb 29, 2024 Applications must be submitted in Grants.gov. 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 round: Open from November 01, 2023 through February 29, 2024 Extensions to NOFO close dates will not be allowed, except in extenuating circumstances. |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Feb 29, 2024 Applications must be submitted in Grants.gov. 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 round: Open from November 01, 2023 through February 29, 2024 Extensions to NOFO close dates will not be allowed, except in extenuating circumstances. |
| Archive Date: | Sep 30, 2024 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
| Award Ceiling: | $500,000 |
| Award Floor: | $10,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | County governments Private institutions of higher education State governments City or township governments Public and State controlled institutions of higher education Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities Independent school districts Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Special district governments 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. 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: | Department of the Interior – Bureau of Land Management Oregon/Washington (OR/WA) Aquatic Resources Management |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Shelli Timmons
srtimmons@blm.gov Email:srtimmons@blm.gov |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
Related Documents
Folder 350402 Full Announcement-Full Announcement -> Foa_Content_of_L24AS00038.pdf
Folder 350402 Other Supporting Documents-Other Supporting Documents -> 03 (M) 15.244 Attachment A.pdf
Folder 350402 Other Supporting Documents-Other Supporting Documents -> Attachment B Budget Narrative (1).pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Shelli Timmons srtimmons@blm.gov Email: srtimmons@blm.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15.244 | L24AS00038 | FY24 IIJA/IRA Bureau of Land Management Oregon/Washington (ORWA) Aquatic Resource Management | PKG00283316 | Nov 01, 2023 | Feb 29, 2024 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
350402 SF424_4_0-4.0.pdf
350402 SF424A-1.0.pdf
350402 Key_Contacts_2_0-2.0.pdf
350402 BudgetNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf
350402 ProjectNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf
350402 Project_Abstract_1_2-1.2.pdf
350402 SFLLL_2_0-2.0.pdf
350402 SF424B-1.1.pdf
Optional forms
350402 AttachmentForm_1_2-1.2.pdf
350402 SF424C_2_0-2.0.pdf
350402 SF424D-1.1.pdf
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