This grant is for the critical development and implementation of a comprehensive Fire Management Plan (FMP) specifically for the designated Natural Scenic Recreation Area, McGee Creek Project, Oklahoma. The Bureau of Reclamation, responsible for the oversight of this vital area, does not possess the in-house expertise or sufficient resources necessary to conduct the required prescribed fire implementation activities effectively. Consequently, Reclamation is seeking to collaborate with the Forestry Department, which brings essential wildland fire management knowledge. Forestry will meticulously manage the roughly ten thousand-acre area to ensure its long-term health and, crucially, to proactively prevent the outbreak and spread of uncontrollable wildfires. This partnership is vital for maintaining the NSRA’s environmental balance and safeguarding against destructive fire events.
Opportunity ID: 105814
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | R11SS60010 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Fire Management Plan Development and Implementation at the Natural Scenic Recreation Area, McGee Creek Project, Oklahoma |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Other (see text field entitled “Explanation of Other Category of Funding Activity” for clarification) |
| Category Explanation: | Recreation/Fire Management |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 1 |
| Assistance Listings: | 15.524 — Recreation Resources Management |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Jul 15, 2011 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 01, 2011 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 01, 2011 |
| Archive Date: | Aug 02, 2011 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $150,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $150,000 |
| Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Reclamation Managing Partners |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Bureau of Reclamation – Great Plains Region |
| Description: | Reclamation will enter into this agreement with Forestry for the development and implementation of a Fire Management Plan (FMP) for the designated Natural Scenic Recreation Area, McGee Creek Project, Oklahoma. Reclamation does not have the expertise or resources of their own to carry out the necessary prescribed fire implementation activities required to maintain the NSRA. Forestry has the necessary wildland fire management expertise to properly manage the roughly ten thousand acre area to help prevent an uncontrollable wildfire within the area. |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Lindsey Nafts
Grants Officer Phone 406-247-7684 Email:lnafts@usbr.gov |
Version History
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Related Documents
Folder 105814 Full Announcement-1 -> notice of intent to award.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Lindsey Nafts Grants Officer Phone 406-247-7684 Email: lnafts@usbr.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15.524 | R11SS60010 | Fire Management Plan Development and Implementation at the Natural Scenic Recreation Area, McGee Cre | PKG00064691 | Jul 15, 2011 | Aug 01, 2011 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
105814 SF424-2.0.pdf
Optional forms
105814 SF424A-1.0.pdf
105814 SF424C-1.0.pdf
105814 SF424B-1.1.pdf
105814 SF424D-1.1.pdf
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