FY24 Bureau of Land Management Oregon/Washington (ORWA) Secure Rural Schools Title II
ID: 352017Type: Posted
Overview

Buyer

Bureau of Land Management (DOI-BLM)

Award Range

$5K - $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
Timeline
  1. 1
    Forecast Posted Not available
  2. 2
    Forecast Due Not available
  3. 3
    Posted Jan 25, 2024 12:00 AM
  4. 4
    Due Apr 2, 2024 12:00 AM
Description

The Bureau of Land Management is offering a cooperative agreement grant for the FY24 Oregon/Washington (ORWA) Secure Rural Schools Title II program. This grant opportunity falls under the category of Natural Resources and is open to Private Institutions of Higher Education. The grant does not require cost sharing or matching funds. The funding range for this grant is between $5,000 and $250,000. The purpose of this grant is to support projects related to secure rural schools in Oregon and Washington. The grant application must be submitted electronically through Grants.gov by 5:00 p.m. ET on April 2, 2024. For more information, contact Shelli Timmons at srtimmons@blm.gov.

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