The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is seeking applications for Aquatic Habitat Management Program to conserve and restore riparian, fisheries, and water resources (hereafter referred to as aquatic resources) to provide resource values and ecosystem services necessary to achieve the BLM’s multiple use mandate.
Donor Name: Bureau of Land Management (BLM)
State: Idaho
County: All Counties
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline (mm/dd/yyyy): 03/28/2022
Grant Size: $50,000
Grant Duration: 5 years
Details:
The BLM Idaho Aquatic Habitat Management Program’s priority work includes:
- Decision Support: Inventory, assess, and monitor aquatic resources to facilitate and inform their understanding of condition and trend and inform BLM management activities, and assess regulatory compliance.
- Conservation: Maintain and conserve the chemical, physical, and biological integrity of aquatic resources.
- Restoration: Restore aquatic resources affected by past and present impacts, aquatic invasive species, wildfire, drought, and floods; and increase their resistance and resilience to the impacts of climate change.
- Sustainability: Identify the quantity and quality of water required to conserve and restore riparian and fisheries resources, and secure water rights and protections so sufficient water is physically and legally available for all public land management purposes.
- Collaboration: Coordinate, cooperate, and consult with federal, state, tribal, and local governments and other programs, partners, and communities, to foster adaptive approaches to conservation and restoration and implement education and outreach programs.
Funding Information
- Maximum Award: $50,000
- Minimum Award: $10,000
- Projects cannot be funded for more than a five-year period
Eligibility Criteria
- Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities
- Private institutions of higher education
- Special district governments
- County governments
- Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
- Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
- Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments)
- State governments
- City or township governments
- Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized)
- Independent school districts
- Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
- Individuals and for-profit organizations are ineligible to apply for awards under this NOFO.
For more information, visit Grants.gov.
