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Eligible: Education, Local Government, Nonprofits, Public Agencies, Special Purpose Districts, Tribes

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$5,000 - $1,500,000

FY25 Bureau of Land Management Forest and Woodlands Resource Management- Bureau Wide

From U.S. Department of the Interior - Bureau of Land Management

Funded projects under this program will focus on high priority work such as activities that promote forest and woodland health, sustainable forest management, fire resiliency, biomass utilization for bioenergy, habitat conservation needs, and insect, disease and fire recovery on public lands. These activities could include, but are not limited to: planting trees, pre-commercial and commercial thinning, salvage/sanitation forest treatments, control of competing vegetation, fuels reduction, riparian or upland restoration, project development and layout, planning analysis and document preparation needed in concert with or to carry out NEPA, Endangered Species Act or cultural clearances, data collection, and monitoring. Priority activities under this announcement include projects that support Executive Order 14225 Immediate Expansion of American Timber Production.

  • Overview

    • Type

      Cooperative Agreement

    • Title

      FY25 Bureau of Land Management Forest and Woodlands Resource Management- Bureau Wide

    • Source

      U.S. Department of the Interior - Bureau of Land Management

    • Federal or State

      Federal

    • Total Amount

      $8,000,000

    • Award Range

      $5,000 - $1,500,000

    • Cost Share

      No

  • Eligibility

    • Audience

      Education, Local Government, Nonprofits, Public Agencies, Special Purpose Districts, Tribes

    • Sector

      Forestry & Land Management, Other

    • Activity

      Other, Planning, Program Implementation, Program Management, Project Finance

    • Eligibility

      Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
      City or township governments
      County governments
      Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
      Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized)
      Private institutions of higher education
      Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments)
      Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
      State governments

    • Location

      National

  • Application Process

    • Application Link

      FY25 Bureau of Land Management Forest and Woodlands Resource Management- Bureau Wide

    • Pre-Application?

      No

    • Requirements

      Individuals and for-profit organizations are ineligible to apply for awards under this NOFO.This program NOFO does not support entities hiring interns or crews under the Public Lands Corps Act of 1993. If a cooperative agreement is awarded to a CESU partner under a formally negotiated Master CESU agreement which is consistent with the CESU purpose, indirect costs are limited to a rate of no-more-than 17.5 percent of the indirect cost base recognized in the partner’s Federal Agency-approved Negotiated Indirect Cost Rate Agreement (NICRA). Applicant”s should specify if their proposal furthers the purpose of the CESU program, and if so which CESU Network should be considered as host.

    • Disbursement Method

      Unspecified

  • Important Dates

    • Application Open Date

      Jun 23, 2025

    • Application Close Date

      Jul 23, 2025

    • Application Close Time

      2:00 PM PST

    • Open Date

      Jun 23, 2025

    • Publish Date

      Jun 23, 2025

  • Resources & Contacts

    • Contact

      John Labounty
      jlabounty@blm.gov
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