15.230 Attachment A.pdf

This is Attachment A to a Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) for a Bureau of Land Management (BLM) grant program focused on invasive and noxious plant management in New Mexico, under federal grant program 15.230. The funding is provided through a cooperative agreement under the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA) and Inflation Reduction Act (IRA).

The opportunity aims to prevent, detect, inventory, control, and monitor weed populations on public lands in New Mexico, addressing threats to native plant communities that support wildlife habitat, watershed function, recreation, and rural economies. Eligible applicants include state, local, and tribal governments, special district governments, public and private higher education institutions, and nonprofit organizations. The program aligns with Department of Interior priorities including addressing climate crisis, restoring public lands balance, advancing environmental justice, and investing in clean energy futures.