BLM NM Wildland Urban Interface (WUI) Community Fire Assistance
Agency: Bureau of Land Management
Assistance Listings
- 15.228 -- BLM Wildland Urban Interface Community Fire Assistance
Archived opportunityLast Updated: May 13, 2026
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Description
BLM NM seeks opportunities to partner with organizations to assist communities at risk from catastrophic wildland fires by providing assistance in the following areas:
1. Implement hazardous fuels reduction activities, including the training, monitoring or maintenance associated with such hazardous fuels reduction activities, on federal land, or on adjacent nonfederal land for activities that mitigate the threat of catastrophic fire to communities and natural resources in high risk areas;
2. Community programs that develop local capability including; assessment and planning, mitigation activities,
3. Community/homeowner education and action plans
4. Enhance local and small business employment opportunities.
Eligibility
Eligible applicants
Education
- Public and state institutions of higher education
- Independent school districts
- Private institutions of higher education
Government
- County governments
- State governments
- Federally recognized Native American tribal governments
- Special district governments
- City or township governments
Nonprofit
- Other Native American tribal organizations
- Nonprofits non-higher education without 501(c)(3)
- Nonprofits non-higher education with 501(c)(3)
Additional information
Grantor contact information
Description
Grants Management Specialist Sheri Dowley (505) 216-8596
sdowley@blm.gov
Wildland Urban Interface Community Fire Assistance
Documents
| File name | Description | Last updated |
|---|---|---|
| FOA_NM_15.228_WUI_Community_Fire_Assistance.docx | Announcement NM Wildland Urban Interface Community Fire Assistance | May 15, 2019 02:15 PM UTC |
Link to additional information
Archived: May 15, 2020
Award
$625,000
Program Funding
2
Expected awards
$1
Award Minimum
$400,000
Award Maximum
Funding opportunity number:
L19AS00059
Cost sharing or matching requirement:
No
Funding instrument type:
Cooperative agreement
Opportunity Category:
Discretionary
Opportunity Category Explanation:
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Category of Funding Activity:
Natural resources
Category Explanation:
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History
Version:
1
Posted date:
May 15, 2019
Archive date:
May 15, 2020
