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IIJA/IRA Bureau of Land Management Arizona Rangeland Resource Management

ID: L24AS00279 • Type: Posted
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Description

Department of the Interior - Bureau of Land Management Arizona Rangeland Resource Management
Background
The Bureau of Land Management Arizona Rangeland Management Program administers grazing for more than 155 million acres of public land. This program supports projects funded through the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA), Sections 50221 Resilience, 50222 Ecosystems Restoration and 50303 DOI. The program continues to advance the Department of Interior's priorities to address the climate crisis, restore balance on public lands and waters, advance environmental justice, and invest in a clean energy future.

Grant Details
The program conducts inventories, assessments and evaluations of soil and vegetation conditions and land health. Funded projects focus on high priority work effecting the program nationally by crossing state boundaries, such as activities that support maintaining or achieving land health and productivity, increasing carbon sequestration, and creating resilient landscapes. The legislation authority applicable to this program includes the Endangered Species Act, National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA), National Historic Preservation Act of 1966, Taylor Grazing Act of 1934, Public Rangelands Improvement Act of 1978.

Eligibility Requirements
Eligible applicants include state governments, county governments, city or township governments, special district governments, independent school districts, public and State controlled institutions of higher education, Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized), public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities, Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments), nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, private institutions of higher education.

Individuals and For-Profit Organizations are ineligible to apply for awards under this NOFO.

Period of Performance
Projects funded through this NOFO will start upon issuance of a notice of award by the BLM Grants Management Officer executed through GrantSolutions. Agreement terms for funded projects are estimated to range between one and no more than five years.

Grant Value
$1,000,000

Place of Performance
Projects will be based out of district or field offices where the project occurs.

Overview

Category of Funding
Natural Resources
Funding Instruments
Cooperative Agreement
Grant Category
Discretionary
Cost Sharing / Matching Requirement
False
Source
On 3/1/24 the Bureau of Land Management posted grant opportunity L24AS00279 for IIJA/IRA Bureau of Land Management Arizona Rangeland Resource Management with funding of $1.0 million. The grant will be issued under grant program 15.237 Rangeland Resource Management.

Timing

Posted Date
March 1, 2024, 12:00 a.m. EST
Closing Date
May 1, 2024, 12:00 a.m. EDT Past Due
Closing Date Explanation
Electronically submitted applications must be submitted on grants.gov no later than 5:00 p.m., ET, on the listed application due dates. Applications will be reviewed, rated, ranked and selected by May 29,2024.Open from March 01, 2024 through May 1, 2024 Extensions to NOFO close dates will be unallowed, except in extenuating circumstances.
Last Updated
March 1, 2024, 4:01 p.m. EST
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Eligibility

Eligible Applicants
Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized)
County governments
Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
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
Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments)
State governments
Special district governments
City or township governments
Independent school districts
Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities
Additional Info
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.

Award Sizing

Ceiling
$500,000
Floor
$10,000
Estimated Program Funding
$1,000,000
Estimated Number of Grants
Not Listed

Contacts

Contact
Bureau of Land Management
Contact Email
Contact Phone
(303) 202-3865

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