IIJA Bureau of Land Management California Fuels Management and Community Fire Assistance Program
Agency: Bureau of Land Management
Assistance Listings
- 15.228 -- BLM Fuels Management and Community Fire Assistance Program Activities
Closed opportunityLast Updated: May 13, 2026
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Description
Funding for projects is not guaranteed and is subject to the availability of funds. Evaluation of proposals is based on the criterion in this NOFO. In appropriate circumstances, BLM reserves the right to partially fund proposals in discrete portions or phases of proposed projects. If BLM chooses to partially fund a proposal, it will do so in a manner that does not prejudice any applicants or affect the basis upon which the proposal or portion thereof, was evaluated and selected for award, and therefore maintains the integrity of the competition and selection process. Funded proposals through this...
competitive NOFO is not a guarantee of future funding. When or if additional funding becomes available, BLM reserves the right to issue additional awards under this NOFO through the next fiscal year. These awards will not require further competition. Any additional selections will be made in accordance with the terms of this NOFO and BLM policy. Only Grants Management Officers can bind the Federal Government to the expenditure of funds.
Eligibility
Eligible applicants
Education
- Independent school districts
- Public and state institutions of higher education
- Private institutions of higher education
Government
- Federally recognized Native American tribal governments
- Special district governments
- County governments
- State governments
- City or township governments
- Public and Indian housing authorities
Nonprofit
- Other Native American tribal organizations
- Nonprofits non-higher education with 501(c)(3)
- Nonprofits non-higher education without 501(c)(3)
Additional information
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. The Public Lands Corps Act of 1993, 16 USC, Chapter 37, Subchapter II-Public Lands Corps, is the only legislative authority that allows BLM to "hire" interns under this authority. Therefore, eligible Youth Conservation Corps may only apply for projects developed under NOFO 15.243 – BLM Youth Conservation Opportunities on Public Lands.
Grantor contact information
Description
Thelma Mosley
tmosley@blm.gov
tmosley@blm.gov
Documents
| File name | Description | Last updated |
|---|---|---|
| L23AS00286_Fuels_NOFO.pdf | L23AS00286 Fuels NOFO.pdf | Mar 7, 2023 09:42 PM UTC |
| Attachment_A_Project_Proposal.docx | Attachment A Project Proposal.docx | Mar 7, 2023 09:43 PM UTC |
| Attachment_B_Budget_Narrative.xlsx | Attachment B Budget Narrative.xlsx | Mar 7, 2023 09:43 PM UTC |
Link to additional information
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Closed: May 6, 2023
Award
$50,000,000
Program Funding
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Expected awards
$50,000
Award Minimum
$10,000,000
Award Maximum
Funding opportunity number:
L23AS00286
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:
March 7, 2023
Archive date:
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