This grant, offered by the Department of the Interior’s Bureau of Land Management, is for the purpose of supporting wildlife resource management across California. It aims to fund projects enhancing the conservation, protection, and sustainable management of diverse wildlife and their habitats on California’s public lands. Priority will be given to initiatives focusing on habitat restoration, ecosystem health, and strategies for long-term natural resource viability. This includes supporting research, monitoring, and on-the-ground efforts addressing critical needs in wildlife population sustainability and biodiversity. The Bureau seeks proposals demonstrating clear impact on maintaining California’s wildlife heritage, fostering environmental stewardship and ecological resilience.
Opportunity ID: 337756
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | L22AS00186 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Bureau of Land Management California Wildlife 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: | 15.247 — Wildlife Resource Management |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 2 |
| Posted Date: | Feb 01, 2022 |
| Last Updated Date: | Feb 01, 2022 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | May 02, 2022 Electronically submitted applications must be submitted no later than 5:00 p.m., ET, on the listed application due dates.
Applications will be reviewed, rated, ranked, and selected by the following rounds. Open from February 1, 2022 through May 2, 2022 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Apr 01, 2022 Electronically submitted applications must be submitted no later than 5:00 p.m., ET, on the listed application due dates. Applications will be reviewed, rated, ranked, and selected by the following rounds. Open from February 1, 2022 through April 1, 2022 |
| Archive Date: | – |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $1,500,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $300,000 |
| Award Floor: | $20,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Private institutions of higher education Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments) County governments Public and State controlled institutions of higher education Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) State governments City or township governments Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities Independent school districts Special district governments Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than 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. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Bureau of Land Management |
| Description: |
Department of the Interior – Bureau of Land Management California Wildlife Resource Management |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Thelma Mosley
tmosley@blm.gov Email:tmosley@blm.gov |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
| Updated close date to April 1, 2022. | Feb 01, 2022 | |
| Feb 01, 2022 |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 2
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | L22AS00186 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Bureau of Land Management California Wildlife 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: | 15.247 — Wildlife Resource Management |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 2 |
| Posted Date: | Feb 01, 2022 |
| Last Updated Date: | Feb 01, 2022 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | May 02, 2022 Electronically submitted applications must be submitted no later than 5:00 p.m., ET, on the listed application due dates.
Applications will be reviewed, rated, ranked, and selected by the following rounds. Open from February 1, 2022 through May 2, 2022 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Apr 01, 2022 Electronically submitted applications must be submitted no later than 5:00 p.m., ET, on the listed application due dates. Applications will be reviewed, rated, ranked, and selected by the following rounds. Open from February 1, 2022 through April 1, 2022 |
| Archive Date: | – |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $1,500,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $300,000 |
| Award Floor: | $20,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Private institutions of higher education Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments) County governments Public and State controlled institutions of higher education Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) State governments City or township governments Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities Independent school districts Special district governments Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than 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. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Bureau of Land Management |
| Description: |
Department of the Interior – Bureau of Land Management California Wildlife Resource Management |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Thelma Mosley
tmosley@blm.gov Email:tmosley@blm.gov |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 1
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | L22AS00186 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Bureau of Land Management California Wildlife 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: | 15.247 — Wildlife Resource Management |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Feb 01, 2022 |
| Last Updated Date: | Feb 01, 2022 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | May 02, 2022 Electronically submitted applications must be submitted no later than 5:00 p.m., ET, on the listed application due dates.
Applications will be reviewed, rated, ranked, and selected by the following rounds. Open from February 1, 2022 through May 2, 2022 |
| Archive Date: | – |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $1,500,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $300,000 |
| Award Floor: | $20,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) County governments Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Special district governments City or township governments State governments Independent school districts Private institutions of higher education Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities Public and State controlled institutions of higher education 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 |
| 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. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Bureau of Land Management |
| Description: | Department of the Interior – Bureau of Land Management California Wildlife Resource Management |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Thelma Mosley
tmosley@blm.gov Email:tmosley@blm.gov |
Related Documents
Folder 337756 Full Announcement-Full Announcement -> FINAL L22AS00186 Wildlife NOFO .pdf
Folder 337756 Other Supporting Documents-Other Supporting Documents -> L22AS00186 Wildlife NOFO 15.247 Attach-ment A.pdf
Folder 337756 Other Supporting Documents-Other Supporting Documents -> L22AS00186 Wildlife NOFO Attach-ment B .pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Thelma Mosley tmosley@blm.gov Email: tmosley@blm.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15.247 | L22AS00186 | Bureau of Land Management California Wildlife Resource Management | PKG00271866 | Feb 01, 2022 | Apr 01, 2022 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
337756 SF424_4_0-4.0.pdf
337756 SF424A-1.0.pdf
337756 GG_LobbyingForm-1.1.pdf
337756 Key_Contacts_2_0-2.0.pdf
337756 BudgetNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf
337756 ProjectNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf
337756 Project_Abstract_1_2-1.2.pdf
Optional forms
337756 AttachmentForm_1_2-1.2.pdf
337756 SFLLL_2_0-2.0.pdf
337756 SF424C_2_0-2.0.pdf
337756 SF424D-1.1.pdf
337756 SF424B-1.1.pdf