FY25 IIJA/IRA Bureau of Land Management Wyoming Threatened and Endangered Species Program

Closed Posted

Opportunity number
L25AS00178
Agency
Applications due
Award size
$5,000 to $100,000

Opportunity facts

Assistance listings
Funding instrument
Cooperative Agreement
Category
  • Natural Resources
Eligible applicants
  • City/Township Governments
  • 501(c)(3) Nonprofits
  • Higher Education Inst. (Public)
  • Non-501(c)(3) Nonprofits
  • Tribal Governments (Federally Recognized)
  • Higher Education Inst. (Private)
  • Special District Governments
  • County Governments
  • Tribal Organizations (Not Federally Recognized)
  • State Governments

Opportunity details come from Grants.gov. Updated .

About this opportunity

The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is seeking applicants for its FY25 IIJA/IRA Wyoming Threatened and Endangered Species Program (Funding Opportunity #L25AS00178). The program focuses on implementing priorities related to protecting biodiversity, slowing species extinction, and increasing climate change resilience on BLM lands in Wyoming. Key activities include species inventory and monitoring, habitat conservation, public education targeted at underserved communities, and improving program effectiveness. Eligible applicants include state/local governments, tribal organizations, public/private higher education institutions, and nonprofits. Applications will be evaluated based on technical approach, applicant qualifications, and public benefit criteria, and must be submitted through Grants.gov by February 17, 2025.

The total funding available is $100,000, with a single expected award ranging from $5,000 to $100,000. No cost sharing is required. The anticipated project period is May 1, 2025 to September 30, 2030, and work must be performed within the state of Wyoming on BLM-managed lands.

Synopsis

The BLM Wyoming Threatened and Endangered Species Program focuses on implementing the Department of Interior's priorities by emphasizing actions that: protect biodiversity; slow species extinction rates; increase resilience to climate change and help leverage natural climate solutions; contribute to conserving at least 30 percent of our lands and waters by the year 2030; support State agencies to meet State wildlife population objectives; engage communities of color, low income families, and rural and indigenous communities to enhance economic opportunities related to wildlife; and use the best science and data available to make decisions. The BLM (Wyoming) Threatened and Endangered Species Program has an opportunity to work with partner organizations to assist with:Contributing to the above-described Program strategic goals.On-the-ground actions that conserve and recover federally-listed, Bureau sensitive, and rare wildlife and plants.Targeted inventory and monitoring to determine species status and conservation opportunities.Gaining knowledge about federally-listed, Bureau sensitive, and rare species and their habitats including, but not limited to, propagation, genetics, ecology and threats.Providing for proactive protection or management of federally-listed, Bureau sensitive, and rare species and their habitats, consistent with ESA section 7a1.Augmenting federally-listed, Bureau sensitive, and rare species through translocations, seed collections, and/or propagation.Increasing program efficiencies and effectiveness in Endangered Species Act (ESA) section 7a2 consultations and ESA section 7a1 conservation programs.Increasing public knowledge of federally-listed, Bureau sensitive, and rare wildlife and plants on BLM managed lands, including with a targeted focus on communities of color, low-income families, and rural and indigenous communities.Communications including program outreach, education, and Program website updates.

Files

File Type Posted
15.246 Attachment B Budget Narrative.xlsx XLSX spreadsheet
15.246 Attachment A Project Proposal.docx DOCX document
FOA WY L25AS00178 Threatened and Endangered Species.pdf PDF

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