NM FY25 IIJA/IRA Bureau of Land Management New Mexico Plant Conservation and Restoration Management
ID: 357846Type: Posted
Overview

Buyer

Bureau of Land Management (DOI-BLM)

Award Range

$10K - $500K

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/357846
Timeline
    Description

    The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is offering a federal grant opportunity titled "NM FY25 IIJA/IRA Bureau of Land Management New Mexico Plant Conservation and Restoration Management." This cooperative agreement aims to support projects that enhance biodiversity, increase resilience to climate change, and promote the conservation of native plant species in New Mexico, aligning with the National Seed Strategy. The program is particularly focused on engaging communities and leveraging scientific research to restore ecosystems and protect sensitive species. Interested applicants, specifically private institutions of higher education, can apply for funding ranging from $10,000 to $500,000, with a total estimated program funding of $300,000. Applications must be submitted electronically by 5:00 p.m. ET on February 26, 2025, and inquiries can be directed to Devon Strayer at dstrayer@blm.gov.

    Point(s) of Contact
    dstrayer@blm.gov
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