BLM Opens $250K for Nevada Threatened and Endangered Species Program
Eligible applicants: states, tribal entities, local governments, nonprofits, local authorities. Applications are due: April 10, 2023
Announcement Type: Notice of Funding Opportunity (this program is currently accepting applications)
Opportunity: Nevada FY23 IIJA Threatened and Endangered Species Program
Overview and Eligible Uses: This program works to conserve and recover federally-listed and Bureau sensitive animal and plant species and their habitat on public lands.
Applicants should seek to address the impact of the climate crisis and ecosystem approaches for managing multiple listed and sensitive species, pollinator conservation and management, ensuring habitat connectivity, and updating outreach/education materials, including the Program’s public facing website. The Nevada State office is looking for projects that are state or regional in scope or projects that provide a programmatic approach for improving the Bureau effectiveness or efficiency. The Nevada program is looking for projects that will result in or facilitate national implementation or outreach of tangible on the ground actions that will improve species populations or reduce population level threats.
Amount: One award issued for up to $250,000
Award Type: Cooperative agreement
Eligible Applicants:
State, county, city or township governments
Federally and non-Federally recognized Native American tribal organizations
Private, public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Nonprofits with or without 501(c)(3) status with the IRS
Independent school districts
Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities
Special district governments
Key Dates: Applications are due April 10, 2023
Key Links: Grants.gov opportunity
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