This grant, offered by the Department of the Interior’s Bureau of Land Management Alaska Wildlife Program, is specifically designed to support critical conservation and management efforts for Alaska’s diverse wildlife populations. Leveraging funding from the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA) and the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA), this initiative aims to enhance the health and resilience of Alaskan ecosystems. The purpose of this funding is to address vital wildlife conservation needs, including habitat restoration, species protection, and sustainable resource management across the vast landscapes of Alaska. It seeks to bolster efforts that safeguard biodiversity, support climate adaptation strategies, and ensure the long-term viability of Alaska’s unique natural heritage for future generations. This grant is for entities dedicated to advancing significant environmental stewardship and wildlife preservation outcomes in the region.
Opportunity ID: 353332
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | L24AS00333 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | IIJA/IRA Bureau of Land Management Alaska Wildlife Program |
| 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: | Apr 02, 2024 |
| Last Updated Date: | Apr 02, 2024 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jun 03, 2024 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: Open from April 2, 2024 through June 3, 2024Extensions to NOFO close dates will be unallowed, except in extenuating circumstances. |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jun 03, 2024 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: Open from April 2, 2024 through June 3, 2024Extensions to NOFO close dates will be unallowed, except in extenuating circumstances. |
| Archive Date: | – |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $30,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $30,000 |
| Award Floor: | $5,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Public and State controlled institutions of higher education State governments Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Independent school districts Private institutions of higher education 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 County governments Special district governments Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments) City or township governments |
| 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 Alaska Wildlife Program |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Amy Marshall
amarshall@blm.gov Email:amarshall@blm.gov |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
Related Documents
Folder 353332 Full Announcement-Full Announcement -> L24AS00333 Full Announcement 4 2 2024.pdf
Folder 353332 Other Supporting Documents-Other Supporting Documents -> Attachment B Budget Narrative.pdf
Folder 353332 Other Supporting Documents-Other Supporting Documents -> 15.247 Attachment A.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Amy Marshall 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15.247 | L24AS00333 | IIJA/IRA Bureau of Land Management Alaska Wildlife Program | PKG00285692 | Apr 02, 2024 | Jun 03, 2024 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
353332 SF424_4_0-4.0.pdf
353332 SF424A-1.0.pdf
353332 Key_Contacts_2_0-2.0.pdf
353332 BudgetNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf
353332 ProjectNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf
353332 Project_Abstract_1_2-1.2.pdf
353332 SFLLL_2_0-2.0.pdf
353332 SF424B-1.1.pdf
Optional forms
353332 AttachmentForm_1_2-1.2.pdf
353332 SF424C_2_0-2.0.pdf
353332 SF424D-1.1.pdf
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