The Department of the Interior’s Bureau of Land Management Arizona is offering a grant for Aquatic Resource Management. Funded by IIJA/IRA, this initiative supports projects to enhance and restore Arizona’s aquatic ecosystems. Activities include improving water quality, restoring riparian areas, and enhancing fish and wildlife habitats. The grant also covers invasive species management and drought resilience. This effort aims to improve the ecological health and long-term sustainability of Arizona’s water resources, providing lasting environmental benefits. Applications close May 1, 2024.
Opportunity ID: 352738
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | L24AS00278 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | IIJA/IRA Bureau of Land Management Arizona Aquatic 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: | 15.244 — Aquatics Resources Management |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Mar 01, 2024 |
| Last Updated Date: | Mar 01, 2024 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | May 01, 2024 Electronically submitted applications must be submitted on grants.gov no later than 5:00 p.m., ET, on the listed application due dates. Applications will be reviewed, rated, ranked and selected by June 1, 2024: Open from March 1, 2024 through May 1, 2024 Extensions to NOFO close dates will be unallowed, except in extenuating circumstances. |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | May 01, 2024 Electronically submitted applications must be submitted on grants.gov no later than 5:00 p.m., ET, on the listed application due dates. Applications will be reviewed, rated, ranked and selected by June 1, 2024: Open from March 1, 2024 through May 1, 2024 Extensions to NOFO close dates will be unallowed, except in extenuating circumstances. |
| Archive Date: | – |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $1,500,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $980,000 |
| Award Floor: | $10,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | County governments State governments Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) Private institutions of higher education Special district governments Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments) Independent school districts 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 City or township governments Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Public and State controlled institutions of higher education |
| 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 Arizona Aquatic Resources Management |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Stephanie McBride
smcbride@blm.gov Email:smcbride@blm.gov |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
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Related Documents
Folder 352738 Full Announcement-Full Announcement -> Foa_Content_of_L24AS00278.pdf
Folder 352738 Other Supporting Documents-Other Supporting Documents -> Attachment B Budget Narrative L24AS00278.pdf
Folder 352738 Other Supporting Documents-Other Supporting Documents -> 03 (M) 15.244 Attachment A L24AS00278.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Stephanie McBride smcbride@blm.gov Email: smcbride@blm.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15.244 | L24AS00278 | IIJA/IRA Bureau of Land Management Arizona Aquatic Resource Management | PKG00285151 | Mar 01, 2024 | May 01, 2024 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
352738 SF424_4_0-4.0.pdf
352738 SF424A-1.0.pdf
352738 Key_Contacts_2_0-2.0.pdf
352738 BudgetNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf
352738 ProjectNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf
352738 Project_Abstract_1_2-1.2.pdf
352738 SFLLL_2_0-2.0.pdf
352738 SF424B-1.1.pdf
Optional forms
352738 AttachmentForm_1_2-1.2.pdf
352738 SF424C_2_0-2.0.pdf
352738 SF424D-1.1.pdf
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