FY25 IIJA/IRA Bureau of Land Management Alaska Wildlife Program
ID: 357338Type: Posted
Overview

Buyer

Bureau of Land Management (DOI-BLM)

Award Range

$5K - $150K

Eligible Applicants

Private Institutions of Higher Education

Funding Category

Natural Resources

Funding Instrument

Cooperative Agreement

Opportunity Category

Discretionary

Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement

Yes

Original Source

https://grants.gov/search-results-detail/357338
Timeline
    Description

    The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) has announced a Notice of Funding Opportunity for the FY25 IIJA/IRA Alaska Wildlife Program, offering a total of $200,000 in funding for projects aimed at wildlife habitat protection and climate resilience. This program seeks to engage eligible applicants, specifically private institutions of higher education, in initiatives that restore and monitor habitats for various species while leveraging scientific data to enhance decision-making and community involvement. The funding will support projects that align with BLM's goals of conserving wildlife habitats and increasing resilience to climate change, with awards ranging from $5,000 to $150,000. Interested applicants must submit their proposals via Grants.gov by March 17, 2025, and can contact Amy Marshall at amarshall@blm.gov for further information.

    Point(s) of Contact
    amarshall@blm.gov
    Files
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    L25AS00153.pdf
    The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) has announced a Notice of Funding Opportunity for the FY25 IIJA/IRA Alaska Wildlife Program (Funding Opportunity Number: L25AS00153) with an estimated total funding of $200,000, offering three awards ranging from $5,000 to $150,000. The program promotes wildlife habitat protection, climate resilience, and community engagement, prioritizing projects that restore and monitor habitats for various species while leveraging scientific data. Eligible applicants include state and local governments, educational institutions, and non-profit organizations, while individuals and for-profit entities are excluded. Application submissions are due by March 17, 2025, via Grants.gov, with a strong emphasis on preparedness, including SAM.gov registrations and providing detailed project narratives. The review process includes eligibility, merit, and risk evaluations, focusing on alignment with BLM goals and cost-effectiveness. Award notices and subsequent project oversight will follow federal regulations and require comprehensive reporting. This initiative underscores BLM’s commitment to enhancing wildlife management and habitat conservation across public lands, facilitating meaningful collaborations for ecosystem restoration and sustainability.
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