The Department of the Interior’s Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Idaho is offering this FY24 grant for cultural and paleontology resource management. This funding, derived from IIJA/IRA, supports programs preserving Idaho’s cultural heritage and paleontological sites. The purpose of this grant is to identify, protect, and steward invaluable historical and natural resources statewide. It aims to strengthen conservation, facilitate research, and implement projects safeguarding these assets. This grant advances the robust management and long-term protection of Idaho’s irreplaceable cultural and paleontological legacy. Applications close December 11, 2023.
Opportunity ID: 350433
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | L24AS00075 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | FY24 IIJA/IRA Bureau of Land Management Idaho (ID) Cultural and Paleontology 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: | 15.224 — Cultural and Paleontological Resources Management |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Oct 02, 2023 |
| Last Updated Date: | Oct 02, 2023 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Dec 11, 2023 Electronically submitted applications must be submitted no later than 5:00 p.m., ET, on the listed application due date.Applications will be reviewed, rated, ranked and selected by the following rounds: Open from October 10, 2023 through December 11, 2023. Extensions to NOFO close dates will be unallowed except in extenuating circumstances. |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Dec 11, 2023 Electronically submitted applications must be submitted no later than 5:00 p.m., ET, on the listed application due date.Applications will be reviewed, rated, ranked and selected by the following rounds: Open from October 10, 2023 through December 11, 2023. Extensions to NOFO close dates will be unallowed except in extenuating circumstances. |
| Archive Date: | – |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $32,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $32,000 |
| Award Floor: | $32,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments) City or township governments Public and State controlled institutions of higher education State governments Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities Special district governments County governments Independent school districts Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Private institutions of higher education 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. 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 Idaho (ID) Cultural Heritage and Paleontology Programs |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Kayla Blades
kblades@blm.gov Email:kblades@blm.gov |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
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Related Documents
Folder 350433 Full Announcement-Full Announcement -> 1_FOA Document L24AS00075.pdf
Folder 350433 Other Supporting Documents-Other Supporting Documents -> 03 (M) 15.224 Attachment A.pdf
Folder 350433 Other Supporting Documents-Other Supporting Documents -> Attachment B Budget Narrative.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Kayla Blades kblades@blm.gov Email: kblades@blm.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15.224 | L24AS00075 | FY24 IIJA/IRA Bureau of Land Management Idaho (ID) Cultural and Paleontology Resource Management | PKG00283343 | Oct 10, 2023 | Dec 11, 2023 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
350433 SF424A-1.0.pdf
350433 Key_Contacts_2_0-2.0.pdf
350433 BudgetNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf
350433 ProjectNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf
350433 Project_Abstract_1_2-1.2.pdf
350433 SFLLL_2_0-2.0.pdf
350433 SF424B-1.1.pdf
Optional forms
350433 AttachmentForm_1_2-1.2.pdf
350433 SF424C_2_0-2.0.pdf
350433 SF424D-1.1.pdf