The Department of the Interior – Bureau of Land Management Nevada (NV) is offering this grant to support vital Cultural Heritage and Paleontology Programs throughout the state. This funding opportunity is specifically designed to facilitate projects focused on the comprehensive management, diligent preservation, and thorough study of cultural and paleontological resources found across Nevada’s diverse landscapes. The primary purpose of this grant is to enhance the understanding, protection, and responsible stewardship of significant historical, archaeological, and fossil sites. Applicants are strongly encouraged to propose innovative approaches to resource conservation, meticulous site documentation, and engaging public education initiatives directly related to Nevada’s rich cultural heritage and prehistoric past. This grant represents a crucial investment in safeguarding irreplaceable resources for future generations, ensuring their proper scientific exploration and long-term stewardship.
Opportunity ID: 351884
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | L24AS00228 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | FY24 IIJA/IRA Bureau of Land Management Nevada (NV) 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: | Jan 18, 2024 |
| Last Updated Date: | Jan 18, 2024 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Mar 19, 2024 Electronically submitted applications must be submitted no later than 5:00 PM, ET, on the listed application due date.Open from January 18, 2024 through March 19, 2024, 5:00 PM, ET.Extensions to NOFO close dates will not be allowed, except in extenuating circumstances. |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Mar 19, 2024 Electronically submitted applications must be submitted no later than 5:00 PM, ET, on the listed application due date.Open from January 18, 2024 through March 19, 2024, 5:00 PM, ET.Extensions to NOFO close dates will not be allowed, except in extenuating circumstances. |
| Archive Date: | – |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $455,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $210,000 |
| Award Floor: | $25,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | County governments City or township governments Independent school districts Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education State governments Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments) Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) Public and State controlled institutions of higher education Private institutions of higher education Special district 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 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 Nevada (NV) Cultural Heritage and Paleontology Programs |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Tamera Freeman
tfreeman@blm.gov Email:tfreeman@blm.gov |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
Related Documents
Folder 351884 Full Announcement-Full Announcement -> L24AS00228 Cultural NOFO.pdf
Folder 351884 Other Supporting Documents-Other Supporting Documents -> 03 (M) 15.224 Attachment A.pdf
Folder 351884 Other Supporting Documents-Other Supporting Documents -> Attachment B Budget Narrative.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Tamera Freeman tfreeman@blm.gov Email: tfreeman@blm.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15.224 | L24AS00228 | FY24 IIJA/IRA Bureau of Land Management Nevada (NV) Cultural and Paleontology Resource Management | PKG00284484 | Jan 18, 2024 | Mar 19, 2024 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
351884 SF424_4_0-4.0.pdf
351884 SF424A-1.0.pdf
351884 Key_Contacts_2_0-2.0.pdf
351884 BudgetNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf
351884 ProjectNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf
351884 Project_Abstract_1_2-1.2.pdf
351884 SFLLL_2_0-2.0.pdf
351884 SF424B-1.1.pdf
Optional forms
351884 AttachmentForm_1_2-1.2.pdf
351884 SF424C_2_0-2.0.pdf
351884 SF424D-1.1.pdf
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