The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) offers a grant focusing on managing the Nation’s diverse aquatic habitats, spanning over 150,000 miles of streams and rivers, 3 million acres of lake habitat, and 13 million acres of wetlands. This grant aims to maintain ecosystem functions, provide clean water, habitat for wildlife, improve water quality, and offer recreational opportunities. The BLM Aquatic Habitat Management program collaborates with various stakeholders to protect riparian and wetland areas, restore stream function, prevent erosion, manage aquatic invasive species, ensure aquatic organism passage, and monitor riparian and instream habitat conditions. Closing date for applications: Sep 01, 2019.
Opportunity ID: 316991
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | L19AS00085 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | NV Fisheries and 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: | 3 |
| Assistance Listings: | 15.244 — Fisheries and Aquatic Resources Management |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Jun 12, 2019 |
| Last Updated Date: | Jun 12, 2019 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Sep 01, 2019 Open from June 12, 2019 until September 1, 2019, 5:00 PM PT Round One Applications Due: July 12, 2019, 5:00 PM PT Round Two Applications Due: August 12, 2019 5:00 PM PT Final Closing Date Applications Due: September 1, 2019 5:00 PM PT |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Sep 01, 2019 Open from June 12, 2019 until September 1, 2019, 5:00 PM PT Round One Applications Due: July 12, 2019, 5:00 PM PT Round Two Applications Due: August 12, 2019 5:00 PM PT Final Closing Date Applications Due: September 1, 2019 5:00 PM PT |
| Archive Date: | Sep 07, 2019 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $850,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $150,000 |
| Award Floor: | $10,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | State governments City or township governments Public and State controlled institutions of higher education County governments Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Bureau of Land Management |
| Description: | The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) manages the Nation¿s most ecologically diverse range of aquatic habitat for fish, wildlife, and invertebrates, totaling more than 150,000 miles of streams and rivers, over 3 million acres of lake and reservoir habitat, and nearly 13 million acres of wetlands. Properly functioning riparian and wetland areas are critical to sustaining ecosystem functions and services, providing local communities with clean water, habitat for terrestrial and aquatic wildlife, reducing erosion and improving water quality, and providing recreational opportunities.
The BLM Aquatic Habitat Management works cooperatively with a wide range of constituents to develop strategies that provide protection for sensitive riparian and wetland areas as well as maintain or restore stream function and stream access to floodplains while supporting multiple uses on public lands. The program manages and guides fish and aquatic habitat conservation, riparian and wetland conservation, control of aquatic invasive species, aquatic organism passage, and monitoring riparian and instream habitat conditions and water quantity and quality condition and trends. |
| Link to Additional Information: | Click on the full announcement link above to access the Funding Opportunity Announcement |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Grants Management Officer Amy K Marshall (775) 861-6593
amarshall@blm.gov Email:amarshall@blm.gov |
Version History
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Related Documents
Folder 316991 Full Announcement-NV Fisheries and Aquatic Res -> NV Fisheries and Aquatic Resource Management FOA.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Grants Management Officer Amy K Marshall (775) 861-6593 amarshall@blm.gov Email: amarshall@blm.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15.244 | PKG00251964 | Jun 12, 2019 | Sep 01, 2019 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
316991 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf
316991 SF424B-1.1.pdf
316991 SF424A-1.0.pdf
316991 GG_LobbyingForm-1.1.pdf
316991 BudgetNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf
316991 ProjectNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf
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