This grant, offered by the BLM Ely District, is designed to support the management, protection, and conservation of public lands, specifically wilderness areas in Eastern Nevada. The primary purpose is to ensure compliance with the Pam White Wilderness Act of 2006 by developing accurate legal descriptions and maps for eight identified wilderness areas within White Pine County. Furthermore, this initiative will aid in the effective implementation and management of these wilderness areas through activities such as the restoration of illegal routes and the development of comprehensive wilderness management plans. The grant also aims to enhance the professional capacity of BLM staff in making informed decisions regarding wilderness management.
Opportunity ID: 53655
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | L10AS00021 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | BLM NV Ely SNPLMA White Pine County Wilderness Restoration and Implementation |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Natural Resources |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 1 |
| Assistance Listings: | 15.235 — Southern Nevada Public Land Management |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Apr 09, 2010 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Apr 21, 2010 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Apr 21, 2010 |
| Archive Date: | Apr 09, 2011 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $210,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $210,000 |
| Award Floor: | – |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | – |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Bureau of Land Management |
| Description: | The Ely District Office, Bureau of Land Management nominated and was awarded a Round 10 Southern Nevada Public Lands Management Act (SNPLMA) Conservation Initiatives Project to engage the Great Basin Institute to contribute to the management, protection, and conservation of public lands by enhancing the ability of professional BLM staffs to collect information necessary for making informed decisions regarding the management of Wilderness in Eastern Nevada.
The White Pine County Wilderness Restoration and Implementation, SNPLMA Conservation Initiative Project BL67, Priority 10-1 will allow the BLM Ely District to be in compliance with the legal requirement of having written legal descriptions and legal maps for all 8 wilderness areas identified in the Pam White Wilderness Act of 2006 (P.L 109-432). It would also aid in implementation and management of wilderness within White Pine County, through illegal route restoration and through the development of wilderness management plans. |
| Link to Additional Information: | Grants.gov |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Tanya E Arnberger, Grants and Agreements Specialist, 775-753-0379
tarnberg@blm.gov Email:tarnberg@blm.gov |
Version History
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Related Documents
Folder 53655 Full Announcement-1 -> l10as00021 noi white pine wilderness.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Tanya E Arnberger, Grants and Agreements Specialist, 775-753-0379 tarnberg@blm.gov Email: tarnberg@blm.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15.235 | PKG00017922 | Apr 09, 2010 | Apr 21, 2010 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
53655 SF424-2.0.pdf
53655 SF424A-1.0.pdf
53655 SF424B-1.1.pdf
Optional forms
53655 Budget-1.1.pdf
53655 Project-1.1.pdf