The Department of the Interior’s Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Idaho is offering the Good Neighbor Authority (GNA) grant. This program facilitates collaborative partnerships between federal and state agencies, enabling states to undertake vital land management activities on BLM-managed lands within Idaho. The primary purpose of this grant is to enhance forest health, reduce wildfire risks, improve wildlife habitats, and perform critical ecosystem restoration through cooperative agreements. States can leverage their resources and expertise to implement projects that benefit both federal lands and adjacent communities, fostering a more integrated approach to land stewardship. This initiative aims to achieve shared management goals, ensuring the sustainable health and productivity of Idaho’s natural resources. Interested state agencies should note the application deadline of April 17, 2023.
Opportunity ID: 346165
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | L23AS00245 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | IIJA Department of the Interior – Bureau of Land Management Idaho Good Neighbor Authority |
| 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: | 15.015 — Good Neighbor Authority |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Feb 15, 2023 |
| Last Updated Date: | Feb 15, 2023 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Apr 17, 2023 Electronically submitted applications must be submitted no later than 5:00 p.m., ET, on the listed application due date.All applications must be submitted electronically through Grants.gov.Open from February 15, 2023 through April 17, 2023 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Apr 17, 2023 Electronically submitted applications must be submitted no later than 5:00 p.m., ET, on the listed application due date.All applications must be submitted electronically through Grants.gov.Open from February 15, 2023 through April 17, 2023 |
| Archive Date: | – |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $4,000,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $2,000,000 |
| Award Floor: | $25,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | County governments Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments) State governments Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | This program is limited to state, county and tribal governments. All other applicants are ineligible to apply for projects under this program.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 Idaho Good Neighbor Authority |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Edward “Brandon” Beckham
ebeckham@blm.gov Email:ebeckham@blm.gov |
Version History
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Related Documents
Folder 346165 Full Announcement-Full Announcement -> Foa_Content_of_L23AS00245.pdf
Folder 346165 Other Supporting Documents-Other Supporting Documents -> BLM-Idaho_map.pdf
Folder 346165 Other Supporting Documents-Other Supporting Documents -> Attachment B_Budget Narrative.pdf
Folder 346165 Other Supporting Documents-Other Supporting Documents -> 03 (M) Project Proposal Attachment A.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Edward “Brandon” Beckham ebeckham@blm.gov Email: ebeckham@blm.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15.015 | L23AS00245 | IIJA Department of the Interior – Bureau of Land Management Idaho Good Neighbor Authority | PKG00279936 | Feb 15, 2023 | Apr 17, 2023 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
346165 SF424_4_0-4.0.pdf
346165 SF424A-1.0.pdf
346165 GG_LobbyingForm-1.1.pdf
346165 Key_Contacts_2_0-2.0.pdf
346165 BudgetNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf
346165 ProjectNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf
346165 Project_Abstract_1_2-1.2.pdf
Optional forms
346165 AttachmentForm_1_2-1.2.pdf
346165 SFLLL_2_0-2.0.pdf
346165 SF424C_2_0-2.0.pdf
346165 SF424D-1.1.pdf
346165 SF424B-1.1.pdf
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