BLM-National Interagency Fire Center (NIFC) Joint Fire Science Program (JFSP) Regional Fire Science Exchange Announcement (One Task Statement)
Agency: Bureau of Land Management
- 15.232 -- Joint Fire Science Program
Archived opportunityLast Updated: May 13, 2026
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Description
The Joint Fire Science Program (JFSP) is a partnership of seven federal wildland fire management and research agencies that have a shared need to address problems associated with managing wildland fuels, fires, and fire-impacted ecosystems.
The partnering agencies include the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), Forest Service (FS) and five bureaus in the U.S. Department of the Interior (DOI): Bureau of Indian Affairs, Bureau of Land Management, National Park Service, Fish and Wildlife Service, and Geological Survey. The DOI also is represented by the Office of Wildland Fire. Funding to support the program is provided by both DOI and FS.
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For further background on the JFSP, those considering submitting proposals are encouraged to visit its website at https://www.firescience.gov.
All proposals must be submitted by October 14, 2021, 5:00 p.m. MDT, using the electronic submission process provided on the JFSP website (https://www.firescience.gov). Proposals cannot be submitted through Grants.gov. No exceptions are allowed to this closing date and time.
All proposals must meet all requirements in this FOA (see especially Section V below). Proposals that do not meet all requirements in this section will not be considered for funding.
Direct questions to:
Administrative questions:
Becky Jenison, Program Analyst
Phone: 208-387-5958
Email: bjenison@blm.gov
Task statement questions:
Ed Brunson, Program Manager
Phone: 208-387-5975
Email: ebrunson@blm.gov
Karen Dante-Wood, Technology Transfer Specialist
Phone: 208-387-5865
Email: sdantewood@blm.gov
Eligibility
Eligible applicants
Miscellaneous
- Unrestricted
Additional information
Grantor contact information
Description
kbowers@blm.gov
Documents
No documents are currently available.
Link to additional information
Archived: November 13, 2021
Award
$1,050,000
Program Funding
6
Expected awards
$102,000
Award Minimum
$252,000
Award Maximum
Funding opportunity number:
FA-FOA0022-003
Cost sharing or matching requirement:
Funding instrument type:
Cooperative agreement
Opportunity Category:
Discretionary
Opportunity Category Explanation:
Category of Funding Activity:
Natural resources
Category Explanation:
History
Version:
4
Posted date:
August 11, 2021
Archive date:
November 13, 2021
