| Funding Opportunity ID: |
325293 |
| Opportunity Number: |
L20AS00071 |
| Opportunity Title: |
BLM Idaho Rangeland Resource Management |
| Opportunity Category: |
Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: |
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| Funding Instrument Type: |
Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: |
Natural Resources |
| Category Explanation: |
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| CFDA Number(s): |
15.237 |
| Eligible Applicants: |
Unrestricted (i.e., open to any type of entity above), subject to any clarification in text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: |
The following types of entities are eligible to apply for award under this NOFO. Failure to meet eligibility requirements will result in precluding the BLM from making an award. – State, local government, Native American tribal organizations – Institution of Higher Education (IHE) – Independent School District – Private Institution of Higher Education – Nonprofit Organizations with 501C3 IRS Status* (Other than IHE) – must submit proof – Nonprofit Organizations without 501C3 IRS Status* (Other than IHE) The following types of entities are ineligible to apply for award under this NOFO: – Individuals – For-Profit Organizations *This program NOFO does not support entities hiring interns or crews. 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. Therefore, eligible Youth Conservation Corps may only apply for projects developed under NOFO 15.243 – BLM Youth Conservation Opportunities on Public Lands. Awards under the Good Neighbor Authority. 16 USC §2113a (b)(1)(A) are limited to Governor or County. The term "Governor" means the Governor or any other appropriate executive official of an affected State or Indian tribe. |
| Agency Code: |
DOI-BLM |
| Agency Name: |
Department of the Interior
Bureau of Land Management |
| Posted Date: |
Mar 10, 2020 |
| Close Date: |
May 31, 2020 |
| Last Updated Date: |
Mar 10, 2020 |
| Award Ceiling: |
$50,000 |
| Award Floor: |
$0 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: |
$250,000 |
| Expected Number of Awards: |
1 |
| Description: |
The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Rangeland Management Program administers grazing for more than 155 million acres of public land. This includes, but is not limited to, such things as inventorying, controlling and managing noxious weeds and invasive species; improving rangelands through grazing management, vegetation restoration treatments, and grazing management structures; and soil resource management. Coordination with land managers and other stakeholders is conducted to complete priority soil surveys, ecological site descriptions, and on-the-ground projects to improve soil stability and reduce erosion. Appropriate management of rangeland and soil resources also support actions and authorizations that include, but are not limited to, such things as energy development, endangered and special status species recovery, grazing of domestic livestock, recreation, forest management, hazardous fuels reduction, and post fire rehabilitation. |
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