natural_resources · DOI-BLM

IIJA Bureau of Land Management California Fuels Management and Community Fire Assistance Program

Bureau of Land Management · L23AS00286

Closed

Award Range

$50K – $10.0M

Total Program Funding

$50.0M

Deadline

May 6, 2023

GRANTQUICK SUMMARYPlain-English Overview

IIJA Bureau of Land Management California Fuels Management and Community Fire Assistance Program. Bureau of Land Management. Funding for projects is not guaranteed and is subject to the availability of funds. Evaluation of proposals is based on the criterion in this NOFO. In appropriate circumstances, BLM reserves the right to partially fund proposals in discrete portions or phases of proposed projects. If BLM chooses to... $50,000-$10,000,000 per award; $50,000,000 total program funding.

Who Should Apply

Independent school districts, Federally Recognized Native American Tribal Governments, Special district governments, Other Native American Tribal Organizations, County governments (+7 more)

Who Should NOT Apply

Organizations not matching the eligible applicant types listed above

Key Requirements (Plain English)

•Individuals and for-profit organizations are ineligible to apply for awards under this NOFO
•Deadline: 2023-05-06

💡 GrantQuick Tip

Focus your proposal on clear outcomes, alignment with agency priorities, and demonstrate organizational capacity.

Competitiveness: Moderate to high — federal grants are always competitive

What This Grant Funds

Funding for projects is not guaranteed and is subject to the availability of funds. Evaluation of proposals is based on the criterion in this NOFO. In appropriate circumstances, BLM reserves the right to partially fund proposals in discrete portions or phases of proposed projects. If BLM chooses to partially fund a proposal, it will do so in a manner that does not prejudice any applicants or affect the basis upon which the proposal or portion thereof, was evaluated and selected for award, and therefore maintains the integrity of the competition and selection process. Funded proposals through this competitive NOFO is not a guarantee of future funding. When or if additional funding becomes available, BLM reserves the right to issue additional awards under this NOFO through the next fiscal year. These awards will not require further competition. Any additional selections will be made in accordance with the terms of this NOFO and BLM policy. Only Grants Management Officers can bind the Federal Government to the expenditure of funds.

Attachments

PDF

L23AS00286 Fuels NOFO.pdf

L23AS00286_Fuels_NOFO.pdf

PDF

Attachment A Project Proposal.docx

Attachment_A_Project_Proposal.docx

PDF

Attachment B Budget Narrative.xlsx

Attachment_B_Budget_Narrative.xlsx

Who Can Apply

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.

Eligible Applicant Types

Independent School DistrictsFederally Recognized Tribal GovernmentsSpecial District GovernmentsOther Tribal OrganizationsCounty GovernmentsPublic Colleges & UniversitiesState GovernmentsCity/Township Governments501(c)(3) NonprofitsPrivate Colleges & UniversitiesPublic And Indian Housing AuthoritiesNonprofits without 501(c)(3)

Funding Details

Minimum Award: $50K
Maximum Award: $10.0M
Total Program Funding: $50.0M
Cost Sharing Required?: No
Funding Instrument: cooperative_agreement

Key Dates

Posted: March 7, 2023

Application Deadline: May 6, 2023 (0 days remaining)

Electronically submitted applications must be submitted no later than 5:00 p.m., PT, on the listed application due date. All applications must be submitted electronically through Grants.gov.Refer to “Related Documents” tab for individual project details and closing dates.If you know what your projects are and do not intend to add additional projects then provide:Open from March 7, 2023, through May 6, 2023

Agency Contact

Thelma Mosley tmosley@blm.gov

tmosley@blm.gov

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