The Department of the Interior’s Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Montana/Dakotas division is offering this grant opportunity. The primary objective of this funding is to support comprehensive plant conservation and restoration management efforts across the Montana and Dakotas regions. This grant is specifically for projects aimed at preserving native plant species, restoring degraded habitats, and promoting sustainable land management practices within BLM-managed lands. Successful proposals will contribute to biodiversity protection, ecosystem health, and resilience against environmental challenges. The initiative seeks to fund innovative and effective strategies that address the unique ecological needs of the region’s plant communities. The closing date for applications is June 21, 2021.
Opportunity ID: 333399
General Information
Document Type: | Grants Notice |
Funding Opportunity Number: | L21AS00494 |
Funding Opportunity Title: | Department of the Interior – Bureau of Land Management Montana/Dakotas Plant Conservation and Restoration 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: | 15.245 — Plant Conservation and Restoration Management |
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
Version: | Synopsis 2 |
Posted Date: | May 07, 2021 |
Last Updated Date: | May 07, 2021 |
Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jul 06, 2021 Electronically submitted applications must be submitted no later than 5:00 p.m., ET, on the listed application due dates.
Open from May 07, 2021 through July 06, 2021 Applications must be submitted in English. |
Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jun 21, 2021 Electronically submitted applications must be submitted no later than 5:00 p.m., ET, on the listed application due dates.
Open from May 07, 2021 through June 21, 2021 Applications must be submitted in English. |
Archive Date: | – |
Estimated Total Program Funding: | $250,000 |
Award Ceiling: | $100,000 |
Award Floor: | $5,000 |
Eligibility
Eligible Applicants: | City or township governments Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Private institutions of higher education Special district governments Public and State controlled institutions of higher education State governments Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Independent school districts Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments) Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) County governments Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities |
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 Montana/Dakotas Plant Conservation and Restoration Management |
Link to Additional Information: | – |
Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Kano Williams
k1williams@blm.gov Email:k1williams@blm.gov |
Version History
Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
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Corrections to the closing date. | May 07, 2021 | |
May 07, 2021 |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 2
General Information
Document Type: | Grants Notice |
Funding Opportunity Number: | L21AS00494 |
Funding Opportunity Title: | Department of the Interior – Bureau of Land Management Montana/Dakotas Plant Conservation and Restoration 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: | 15.245 — Plant Conservation and Restoration Management |
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
Version: | Synopsis 2 |
Posted Date: | May 07, 2021 |
Last Updated Date: | May 07, 2021 |
Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jul 06, 2021 Electronically submitted applications must be submitted no later than 5:00 p.m., ET, on the listed application due dates.
Open from May 07, 2021 through July 06, 2021 Applications must be submitted in English. |
Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jun 21, 2021 Electronically submitted applications must be submitted no later than 5:00 p.m., ET, on the listed application due dates.
Open from May 07, 2021 through June 21, 2021 Applications must be submitted in English. |
Archive Date: | – |
Estimated Total Program Funding: | $250,000 |
Award Ceiling: | $100,000 |
Award Floor: | $5,000 |
Eligibility
Eligible Applicants: | City or township governments Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Private institutions of higher education Special district governments Public and State controlled institutions of higher education State governments Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Independent school districts Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments) Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) County governments Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities |
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 Montana/Dakotas Plant Conservation and Restoration Management |
Link to Additional Information: | – |
Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Kano Williams
k1williams@blm.gov Email:k1williams@blm.gov |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 1
General Information
Document Type: | Grants Notice |
Funding Opportunity Number: | L21AS00494 |
Funding Opportunity Title: | Department of the Interior – Bureau of Land Management Montana/Dakotas Plant Conservation and Restoration 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: | 15.245 — Plant Conservation and Restoration Management |
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
Version: | Synopsis 1 |
Posted Date: | May 07, 2021 |
Last Updated Date: | May 07, 2021 |
Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jul 06, 2021 Electronically submitted applications must be submitted no later than 5:00 p.m., ET, on the listed application due dates.
Open from May 07, 2021 through July 06, 2021 Applications must be submitted in English. |
Archive Date: | – |
Estimated Total Program Funding: | $250,000 |
Award Ceiling: | $100,000 |
Award Floor: | $5,000 |
Eligibility
Eligible Applicants: | Private institutions of higher education Public and State controlled institutions of higher education Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education County governments Special district governments Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) 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 State governments Independent school districts 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. 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 Montana/Dakotas Plant Conservation and Restoration Management |
Link to Additional Information: | – |
Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Kano Williams
k1williams@blm.gov Email:k1williams@blm.gov |
Related Documents
Folder 333399 Full Announcement-Full Announcement -> Foa_Content_of_L21AS00494.pdf
Folder 333399 Other Supporting Documents-Other Supporting Documents -> 03 (M)15.245 Attach-ments A and B.pdf
Packages
Agency Contact Information: | Kano Williams k1williams@blm.gov Email: k1williams@blm.gov |
Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
15.245 | L21AS00494 | Department of the Interior – Bureau of Land Management Montana/Dakotas Plant Conservation and Restoration Management | PKG00266986 | May 07, 2021 | Jun 21, 2021 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
333399 SF424_3_0-3.0.pdf
333399 SF424A-1.0.pdf
333399 GG_LobbyingForm-1.1.pdf
333399 Key_Contacts_2_0-2.0.pdf
333399 BudgetNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf
333399 ProjectNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf
Optional forms
333399 SF424C_2_0-2.0.pdf
333399 AttachmentForm_1_2-1.2.pdf