FY25 Bureau of Land Management Aquatic Resource Management- Bureau wide
Closed Posted
- Opportunity number
- L25AS00306
- Agency
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Bureau of Land Management
Department of the Interior
- Applications due
- Award size
- $25,000 to $500,000
Opportunity facts
- Assistance listings
- Funding instrument
- Cooperative Agreement
- Category
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- Natural Resources
- Eligible applicants
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- Higher Education Inst. (Public)
- City/Township Governments
- County Governments
- Higher Education Inst. (Private)
- Tribal Governments (Federally Recognized)
- 501(c)(3) Nonprofits
- Non-501(c)(3) Nonprofits
- State Governments
- Tribal Organizations (Not Federally Recognized)
- Points of contact
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- Patricia Glass pglass@blm.gov (303) 236-6505
Opportunity details come from Grants.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is seeking cooperative agreement proposals for its FY25 Aquatic Resources Management program, which aims to support riparian and wetland areas, aquatic habitats, and water resources across public lands. The program is designed to collaborate with federal, state, tribal, local governments, and non-governmental partners to guide environmental reviews, improve habitat for fish and wildlife, and control aquatic invasive species. Eligible applicants include higher education institutions, city/county governments, tribal governments, nonprofit organizations, and state governments. Proposals will be evaluated based on the statement of need, technical approach, public benefit, and applicant qualifications, with key assessment criteria focusing on decision support, invasive species management, and habitat improvements. The application deadline is July 23, 2025, with submissions required through Grants.gov and mandatory registration in SAM.gov.
The funding opportunity has a total program budget of $3,000,000, with approximately 75 expected awards ranging from $25,000 to $500,000. The project period spans 60 months, running from September 1, 2025, to August 30, 2030, with a focus on states including Alaska, Arizona, California, Colorado, Montana, New Mexico, Nevada, Oregon, Utah, and Wyoming. Projects will be implemented through cooperative agreements, emphasizing a collaborative approach to managing aquatic resources on public lands, with an emphasis on ecosystem restoration, water quality protection, and supporting multiple land use objectives.
Synopsis
The Bureau of Land Management"s (BLM) Aquatic Resources Program supports riparian and wetland areas, aquatic habitats, and water resources for a combination of balanced and diverse uses including the Nation"s need for domestic sources of minerals, food, timber, and fiber, fish and wildlife habitat, recreation, and the long-term needs of future generations. Program staff collaborate with Federal, State, Tribal, and local governments, and non-governmental partners to guide efficient environmental reviews and permitting actions on public lands, ensure water of suitable quality and quantity is available for beneficial uses, improve habitat for fish and wildlife, and control aquatic invasive species.The BLM"s Aquatic Resources Program has opportunities to work with partner organizations to assist with decision support to guide efficient environmental reviews and permitting actions on public lands, invasive species management, and habitat improvements for fish and wildlife.
Files
| File | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| Foa_Content_of_L25AS00306.pdf | ||
| Attachment B Budget Narrative.xlsx | XLSX spreadsheet | |
| 03 (M) 15.244 Attachment A.docx | DOCX document |
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