Osage Nation Wildland Fire Response
ID: 326136Type: Forecasted
Overview

Buyer

Bureau of Indian Affairs (DOI-BIA)

Award Range

$1 - $1M

Eligible Applicants

Federally Recognized Native American Tribal Governments

Funding Category

Natural Resources

Funding Instrument

Cooperative Agreement

Opportunity Category

Other

Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement

Yes

Original Source

https://grants.gov/search-results-detail/326136
Timeline
    Description

    The Bureau of Indian Affairs is offering a cooperative agreement for the Osage Nation Wildland Fire Response, aimed at supporting the tribe's efforts in managing wildland fire incidents. This opportunity is specifically designated as an award notice only, indicating that it is not open for applications but rather confirms funding for the Osage Nation to enhance their fire response capabilities. The funding, totaling $1 million, underscores the importance of effective wildland fire management in preserving natural resources and ensuring community safety. For further inquiries, interested parties can contact Katheryn E. Impson at katheryn.impson@bia.gov or by phone at 918-781-4612.

    Point(s) of Contact
    Katheryn E Impson Grantor
    (918) 781-4612
    katheryn.impson@bia.gov
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