This grant, offered by the Department of the Interior’s Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Utah, is specifically designed to bolster wildlife conservation and management efforts across Utah. Leveraging funds from the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA), the initiative aims to support vital projects that enhance wildlife habitats, promote biodiversity, and ensure the long-term sustainability of various species. Potential projects may include habitat restoration, invasive species control, migration corridor protection, and climate resilience initiatives crucial for wildlife populations. The grant seeks to fund proposals that demonstrate innovative approaches and significant impact on Utah’s natural ecosystems. This program provides an invaluable opportunity for organizations and partners to contribute to the preservation of Utah’s rich wildlife heritage. The application period closes on April 11, 2023.
Opportunity ID: 345980
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | L23AS00224 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | IIJA Bureau of Land Management Utah 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: | Feb 10, 2023 |
| Last Updated Date: | Feb 10, 2023 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Apr 11, 2023 Electronically submitted applications in Grants.gov must be submitted no later than 5:00 p.m., ET, by the listed application due date. Open from February 10, 2023, through April 11, 2023 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Apr 11, 2023 Electronically submitted applications in Grants.gov must be submitted no later than 5:00 p.m., ET, by the listed application due date. Open from February 10, 2023, through April 11, 2023 |
| Archive Date: | – |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $225,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $80,000 |
| Award Floor: | $62,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | County governments Special district governments Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments) State governments Public and State controlled institutions of higher education Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Private institutions of higher education City or township governments Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities Independent school districts Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) |
| 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. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Bureau of Land Management |
| Description: | Department of the Interior – Bureau of Land Management Utah Wildlife Program |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Rachelle Bruse
rbruse@blm.gov Email:rbruse@blm.gov |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
Related Documents
Folder 345980 Full Announcement-Full Announcement -> Full Announcement_L23AS00224.pdf
Folder 345980 Other Supporting Documents-Other Supporting Documents -> Attachment B Budget Narrative.pdf
Folder 345980 Other Supporting Documents-Other Supporting Documents -> 15.247 Attachment A.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Rachelle Bruse rbruse@blm.gov Email: rbruse@blm.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15.247 | L23AS00224 | IIJA Bureau of Land Management Utah Wildlife Program | PKG00279826 | Feb 10, 2023 | Apr 11, 2023 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
345980 SF424_4_0-4.0.pdf
345980 SF424A-1.0.pdf
345980 GG_LobbyingForm-1.1.pdf
345980 Key_Contacts_2_0-2.0.pdf
345980 BudgetNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf
345980 ProjectNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf
345980 Project_Abstract_1_2-1.2.pdf
Optional forms
345980 AttachmentForm_1_2-1.2.pdf
345980 SFLLL_2_0-2.0.pdf
345980 SF424C_2_0-2.0.pdf
345980 SF424D-1.1.pdf
345980 SF424B-1.1.pdf
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