FY24 IIJA/IRA Bureau of Land Management Colorado (CO) Threatened and Endangered Species Program
ID: 351660Type: Posted
Overview

Buyer

Bureau of Land Management (DOI-BLM)

Award Range

$50K - $250K

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/351660
Timeline
  1. 1
    Forecast Posted Not available
  2. 2
    Forecast Due Not available
  3. 3
    Posted Dec 29, 2023 12:00 AM
  4. 4
    Due Mar 4, 2024 12:00 AM
Description

The Bureau of Land Management is offering a cooperative agreement for the FY24 IIJA/IRA Threatened and Endangered Species Program in Colorado (CO). This program aims to support the conservation and protection of threatened and endangered species in the area. Private Institutions of Higher Education are eligible to apply for this funding opportunity. The program does not support hiring interns or crews under the Public Lands Corps Act of 1993. The close date for electronically submitted applications is March 4, 2024, at 5:00 p.m. ET. The award ceiling is $250,000, and the award floor is $50,000. The estimated total program funding is $350,000. For more information, contact Nathan Hurr at nhurr@blm.gov.

Point(s) of Contact
nhurr@blm.gov
Files
Title
Posted
03 (M) 15.246 Attachment A.docx
4/10/2024
Attachment B Budget Narrative.xlsx
4/10/2024
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