This grant, offered by the Department of the Interior – Bureau of Land Management Eastern States (ES), is for the critical purpose of managing cultural heritage and paleontology resources. It aims to support projects that contribute to the preservation, protection, and stewardship of significant historical, archaeological, and paleontological sites and artifacts located within the Eastern States’ jurisdiction. Funding will facilitate initiatives such as site documentation, survey work, scientific research, conservation efforts, and the development of management plans to ensure the long-term integrity of these invaluable resources. This opportunity empowers organizations and researchers to undertake essential work that deepens our understanding of the past, safeguards irreplaceable cultural and scientific assets, and promotes their responsible enjoyment for future generations. The closing date for applications is February 6, 2024.
Opportunity ID: 350908
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | L24AS00152 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | FY24 Bureau of Land Management Eastern States (ES) Cultural and Paleontology 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: | 15.224 — Cultural and Paleontological Resources Management |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Nov 07, 2023 |
| Last Updated Date: | Nov 07, 2023 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Feb 06, 2024 Electronically submitted applications must be submitted no later than 5:00 p.m., ET, on the listed application due date.Applications will be reviewed, rated, ranked and selected by the following rounds: Open from November 07, 2023 through February 06, 2024 Extensions to NOFO close dates will be unallowed, except in extenuating circumstances. |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Feb 06, 2024 Electronically submitted applications must be submitted no later than 5:00 p.m., ET, on the listed application due date.Applications will be reviewed, rated, ranked and selected by the following rounds: Open from November 07, 2023 through February 06, 2024 Extensions to NOFO close dates will be unallowed, except in extenuating circumstances. |
| Archive Date: | – |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $150,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $100,000 |
| Award Floor: | $25,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Special district governments Public and State controlled institutions of higher education City or township governments State governments Independent school districts Private institutions of higher education Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities County governments Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal 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 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 Eastern States (ES) Cultural Heritage and Paleontology Programs |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Irene Sattler
isattler@blm.gov Email:isattler@blm.gov |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
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Related Documents
Folder 350908 Full Announcement-Full Announcement -> L24AS00152 15.224 ES Cultural and Paleontolgical RM.pdf
Folder 350908 Other Supporting Documents-Other Supporting Documents -> 03 (M) 15.224 Attachment A.pdf
Folder 350908 Other Supporting Documents-Other Supporting Documents -> Attachment B Budget Narrative.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Irene Sattler isattler@blm.gov Email: isattler@blm.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15.224 | L24AS00152 | FY24 Bureau of Land Management Eastern States (ES) Cultural and Paleontology Resource Management | PKG00283738 | Nov 07, 2023 | Feb 06, 2024 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
350908 SF424_4_0-4.0.pdf
350908 SF424A-1.0.pdf
350908 Key_Contacts_2_0-2.0.pdf
350908 BudgetNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf
350908 ProjectNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf
350908 Project_Abstract_1_2-1.2.pdf
350908 SFLLL_2_0-2.0.pdf
350908 SF424B-1.1.pdf
Optional forms
350908 AttachmentForm_1_2-1.2.pdf
350908 SF424C_2_0-2.0.pdf
350908 SF424D-1.1.pdf
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