Bureau of Land Management announces $400K for Alaska Rangeland Resource Management
Announcement Type: Notice of Funding Opportunity
Opportunity: Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Alaska Rangeland Resource Management
Overview and Eligible Uses: The Bureau of Land Management Alaska Rangeland Management Program administers grazing for more than 155M acres of public land. Funded projects under this program will focus on high priority work effecting the program nationally by crossing state boundaries, such as, activities that support maintaining or achieving land health and productivity, increasing carbon sequestration, and creating resilient landscapes to benefit current and future generations. These activities could include, but are not limited to, such things as:
facilitating the conservation and restoration of rangelands to combat climate change,
soils mapping and development of ecological site descriptions, and
engagement of community members and other stakeholders, through mentoring, training, and educational programs.
Amount: BLM anticipates funding 4 awards, from $5K to $200K.
Award Type: Cooperative Agreement
Eligible Applicants: Independent school districts, public and state controlled institutions of higher education, state governments, Native American tribal governments and organizations, city or township governments, special district governments, private institutions of higher education, county governments, public housing authorities and Indian housing authorities, nonprofits
Key Dates: Applications must be submitted by January 2, 2024 at 5:00 pm ET.
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