This grant, offered by the Department of the Interior’s Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Nevada office, is for the vital purpose of enhancing environmental quality and protection across the state. It aims to support a diverse range of projects focused on conserving Nevada’s natural resources, restoring ecological balance, and safeguarding its unique ecosystems. Eligible initiatives may include efforts in habitat restoration, sustainable land management practices, combating environmental degradation, and promoting responsible stewardship of public lands. The Department of the Interior seeks proposals that contribute significantly to maintaining healthy landscapes, protecting wildlife, and ensuring the long-term sustainability of natural environments within Nevada. This funding opportunity underscores the BLM’s commitment to preserving the state’s environmental heritage.
Opportunity ID: 334222
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | L21AS00549 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Department of the Interior – Bureau of Land Management Nevada Environmental Quality and Protection |
| 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: | 15.236 — Environmental Quality and Protection |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Jun 17, 2021 |
| Last Updated Date: | Jun 17, 2021 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jul 20, 2021 Electronically submitted applications must be submitted no later than 5:00 p.m., ET, on the listed application due dates.
Open from June 17, 2021 through July 20, 2021 Applications must be submitted in English. |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jul 20, 2021 Electronically submitted applications must be submitted no later than 5:00 p.m., ET, on the listed application due dates.
Open from June 17, 2021 through July 20, 2021 Applications must be submitted in English. |
| Archive Date: | – |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $500,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $250,000 |
| Award Floor: | $50,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | County governments City or township governments Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Independent school districts Special district governments Public and State controlled institutions of higher education Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments) Private institutions of higher education Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education State governments Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) |
| 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. 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. 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 Nevada Environmental Quality and Protection |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Lisa Nicholson
lnicholson@blm.gov Email:lnicholson@blm.gov |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
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Related Documents
Folder 334222 Full Announcement-Full Announcement -> 03 (M) FOA 15.236 Environmental Quality and Protection.pdf
Folder 334222 Other Supporting Documents-Other Supporting Documents -> 03 (M) 15.236 Attach-ments A and B.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Lisa Nicholson lnicholson@blm.gov Email: lnicholson@blm.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15.236 | L21AS00549 | Department of the Interior – Bureau of Land Management Nevada Environmental Quality and Protection | PKG00267788 | Jun 17, 2021 | Jul 20, 2021 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
334222 SF424_3_0-3.0.pdf
334222 SF424A-1.0.pdf
334222 GG_LobbyingForm-1.1.pdf
334222 Key_Contacts_2_0-2.0.pdf
334222 BudgetNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf
334222 ProjectNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf
Optional forms
334222 SF424C_2_0-2.0.pdf
334222 AttachmentForm_1_2-1.2.pdf