NM FY25 IIJA/IRA Bureau of Land Management New Mexico Threatened and Endangered Species Program
Closed Posted
- Opportunity number
- L25AS00201
- Agency
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Bureau of Land Management
Department of the Interior
- Applications due
- Award size
- $10,000 to $800,000
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)
- Higher Education Inst. (Private)
- Special District Governments
- State Governments
- County Governments
- Non-501(c)(3) Nonprofits
- City/Township Governments
- Tribal Governments (Federally Recognized)
- 501(c)(3) Nonprofits
- Tribal Organizations (Not Federally Recognized)
- 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 the NM FY25 IIJA/IRA New Mexico Threatened and Endangered Species Program through a Cooperative Agreement. The 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. Key activities include on-the-ground conservation of federally-listed and Bureau sensitive species, targeted inventory and monitoring, habitat protection, species augmentation, and increasing public knowledge with a focus on underserved communities. Eligible applicants include higher education institutions, state/local governments, tribes, and non-profits. Applications will be evaluated based on their ability to contribute to the program's strategic goals and detailed technical approach.
The total program funding is $250,000, with an expected 3 awards ranging from $10,000 to $800,000. The anticipated project period is September 5, 2025 through September 4, 2030, and the application deadline is February 26, 2025. Work must be performed within the state of New Mexico on BLM-managed lands or areas directly impacting BLM special status species.
Synopsis
The BLM New Mexico 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 New Mexico 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 |
|---|---|---|
| L25AS00201 15.246 T & E NOFO.pdf | ||
| 2025 Attachment B Budget Narrative.xlsx | XLSX spreadsheet | |
| 15.246 Attachment A.pdf |
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