NM FY25 IIJA/IRA Bureau of Land Management New Mexico Recreation and Visitor Services
Closed Posted
- Opportunity number
- L25AS00204
- Agency
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Bureau of Land Management
Department of the Interior
- Applications due
- Award size
- $10,000 to $50,000
Opportunity facts
- Assistance listings
- Funding instrument
- Cooperative Agreement
- Category
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- Natural Resources
- Eligible applicants
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- 501(c)(3) Nonprofits
- Tribal Organizations (Not Federally Recognized)
- Higher Education Inst. (Public)
- Higher Education Inst. (Private)
- City/Township Governments
- Tribal Governments (Federally Recognized)
- County Governments
- Special District Governments
- Non-501(c)(3) Nonprofits
- State Governments
- Points of contact
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- Devon Strayer dstrayer@blm.gov
Opportunity details come from Grants.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is seeking applicants for its FY25 Recreation and Visitor Services program under the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA) and Inflation Reduction Act (IRA). The program aims to provide a wide variety of recreational opportunities that benefit the public and local communities, while also advancing key administration priorities such as improving racial equity, strengthening the U.S. economy, and reducing environmental and climate impacts. Eligible applicants include 501(c)(3) nonprofits, tribal organizations, higher education institutions, state and local governments, and other entities. Proposals should focus on projects that connect with youth, tribes, and underserved communities, enhance access to outdoor recreation, and deliver engaging visitor information services.
Funding is available through cooperative agreements, with individual award amounts generally ranging from $10,000 to $500,000 for projects lasting 1-5 years. The total program funding for each BLM state/regional office is typically between $500,000 to $1.5 million. Successful projects will be implemented on BLM-managed public lands across the western United States.
Synopsis
Program Strategic Goals: The Recreation and Visitor Services Program provides a wide variety of recreational opportunities that benefit the public and local communities. The program is also responsible for implementing Administration and Department priorities, including projects to improve racial equity, diversity and inclusion; help strengthen the U.S. economy; and reduce impacts to the environment and climate. The program is also prioritizing implementation of the Inflation Reduction Act; the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act; the Great American Outdoors Act; the John D. Dingell, Jr. Conservation, Management, and Recreation Act; Executive Order (E.O.) 13985, Advancing Racial Equity and Support for Underserved Communities Through the Federal Government; and E.O. 14008, Tackling the Climate Crisis at Home and Abroad.In fiscal year 2025, the BLM will support the Department's priorities by focusing on projects that build healthy communities and economies, advance environmental justice, address the climate crisis, and provide safe and equitable access to outdoor recreation opportunities for all Americans. These projects will:Connect with youth, tribes, and underserved communities to foster public lands stewardship.Enhance access to quality outdoor recreation activities while promoting climate resiliency.Identify and remove barriers to outdoor recreation and expand recreation opportunities for all.Provide an enhanced, more sustainable recreational experience by delivering up-to-date and engaging visitor information online and in person.
Files
| File | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| L25AS00204 15.225 Recreation NOFO.pdf | ||
| 2025 Attachment B Budget Narrative.xlsx | XLSX spreadsheet | |
| 15.225 Attachment A.pdf |
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