Opportunity Information: Apply for BLM WY NOI09 9025
Apply for BLM WY NOI09 9025
- The Department of the Interior in the other (see text field entitled explanation of other category of funding activity for clarification) sector is offering a public funding opportunity titled "BLM WY Assistance to Sinte Gleska University" and is now available to receive applicants.
- Interested and eligible applicants and submit their applications by referencing the CFDA number(s): 15.224 Cultural Resource Management.
- This funding opportunity was created on Jul 21, 2009 and posted on Jul 21, 2009.
- Applicants must submit their applications by Aug 14, 2009. (Agency may still review applications by suitable applicants for the remaining/unused allocated funding in 2026.)
- The funding agency has allocated a total of $12,500.00 to eligible and selected applicants.
- The number of recipients for this funding is limited to 1 candidate(s).
- Eligible applicants include: Others (see text field entitled Additional Information on Eligibility for clarification).
- This is a notice of intent to award to Sinte Gleska University.
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Opportunity Summary:
The BLM WY Assistance to Sinte Gleska University grant opportunity (Funding Opportunity Number BLM WY NOI09 9025) is a discretionary cooperative agreement offered by the Department of the Interior, Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Wyoming State Office. It is categorized under Cultural Resource Management (CFDA 15.224) and was posted on July 21, 2009, with an application closing date of August 14, 2009. The BLM anticipated making a single award with an estimated total funding amount of $12,500, and it did not require cost sharing or matching. Importantly, this notice is not a broadly competed opportunity; it is a notice of intent to award specifically to Sinte Gleska University, meaning the eligible applicant in practice is the named Tribal University.
The purpose of the agreement is to support Sinte Gleska University in using the BLM-administered National Historic Trails Interpretive Center to present historic Native American tribal perspectives on European emigration through the High Plains and the Rocky Mountain West during the 1840 to 1890 period. The core goal is to improve and rebalance public interpretation at the site by ensuring that Indigenous viewpoints and experiences are more visibly and accurately represented alongside more commonly told emigrant narratives. In doing so, the project aims to foster a more inclusive and historically grounded understanding of how the American West was shaped, including the broader cultural impacts and consequences experienced by Native communities and other minority populations.
The opportunity also reflects internal BLM policy direction for public interpretation of cultural resources, specifically aligning with BLM Manual Section 8170, Interpreting Cultural Resources For The Public. That alignment signals that the project is not just an educational add-on, but part of the agency's broader responsibilities for cultural interpretation, public history, and engagement with communities connected to the stories being told on public lands and at federal interpretive facilities.
While the announcement does not lock in a detailed list of required deliverables, it indicates likely activities the recipient would pursue. Two expected methods are the development of temporary exhibits and the provision of in-person tribal interpretation. In practical terms, this suggests creating exhibit content that can be installed for limited periods (for example, curated panels, artifact or replica displays, audiovisual components, or interpretive materials rooted in tribal historical knowledge), along with live programming where tribal presenters, educators, or cultural interpreters engage visitors directly through talks, demonstrations, guided interpretation, or storytelling that conveys Native perspectives on the emigration era.
The anticipated project period is one year, and the total period for the award cannot exceed 12 months. The BLM notes that it may consider continued funding beyond the initial period if two conditions are met: first, the recipient demonstrates progress that the BLM finds satisfactory toward the program goals, and second, the BLM determines continuation is in the government’s best interest or funds are available. That language sets an expectation of measurable progress and accountability during the year while leaving open the possibility of follow-on support if the collaboration proves effective and resources allow.
For administrative context, the opportunity was archived on October 1, 2009, and the listed grants management contact for access issues with the full announcement was Ilze J. Karklins Powers (ipowers@blm.gov).
FAQs: BLM WY Assistance to Sinte Gleska University (BLM WY NOI09 9025)
What is this grant opportunity?
This is a discretionary cooperative agreement offered by the U.S. Department of the Interior, Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Wyoming State Office. It is identified as the "BLM WY Assistance to Sinte Gleska University" opportunity under Funding Opportunity Number BLM WY NOI09 9025.
Is this a competitive funding opportunity open to the public?
No. The notice states it is not a broadly competed opportunity. It is a notice of intent to award specifically to Sinte Gleska University, meaning the eligible applicant in practice is the named Tribal University.
Who is the intended recipient/eligible applicant?
The intended recipient is Sinte Gleska University, which is explicitly named in the notice of intent to award.
Which federal agency and office are offering the award?
The award is offered by the Department of the Interior, Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Wyoming State Office.
What program area or category does this funding fall under?
The opportunity is categorized under Cultural Resource Management and is listed under CFDA 15.224.
What is the purpose of the cooperative agreement?
The purpose is to support Sinte Gleska University in using the BLM-administered National Historic Trails Interpretive Center to present historic Native American tribal perspectives on European emigration through the High Plains and the Rocky Mountain West during the 1840 to 1890 period.
What interpretive theme or historical period is the project focused on?
The project focuses on European emigration through the High Plains and the Rocky Mountain West during the 1840 to 1890 period, emphasizing Native American tribal perspectives from that era.
Why does the opportunity emphasize Native perspectives?
The core goal is to improve and rebalance public interpretation at the interpretive center by ensuring Indigenous viewpoints and experiences are more visibly and accurately represented alongside more commonly told emigrant narratives.
What broader outcomes is the project trying to achieve for the public?
The project aims to foster a more inclusive and historically grounded understanding of how the American West was shaped, including the broader cultural impacts and consequences experienced by Native communities and other minority populations.
Which facility is involved in the project?
The work is intended to be carried out using the BLM-administered National Historic Trails Interpretive Center as the venue for exhibits and tribal interpretation.
Does the announcement list specific required deliverables?
No. The announcement does not lock in a detailed list of required deliverables, but it does indicate likely activities the recipient would pursue.
What kinds of activities are expected under this agreement?
Two expected methods mentioned are (1) development of temporary exhibits and (2) provision of in-person tribal interpretation. This suggests time-limited exhibit content and live, visitor-facing programming delivered by tribal presenters, educators, or cultural interpreters.
What could "temporary exhibits" include based on the notice?
The notice suggests temporary exhibits could involve curated panels, artifact or replica displays, audiovisual components, or interpretive materials rooted in tribal historical knowledge, installed for limited periods.
What could "in-person tribal interpretation" look like?
It may include talks, demonstrations, guided interpretation, or storytelling where tribal presenters engage visitors directly to convey Native perspectives on the emigration era.
How many awards did BLM anticipate making?
BLM anticipated making a single award.
What is the estimated total funding amount?
The estimated total funding amount is $12,500.
Is cost sharing or matching required?
No. The opportunity states that it did not require cost sharing or matching.
What is the anticipated project period and maximum length?
The anticipated project period is one year, and the total period for the award cannot exceed 12 months.
Is continued funding beyond the initial period possible?
Yes. BLM notes it may consider continued funding beyond the initial period if the recipient demonstrates progress that BLM finds satisfactory toward program goals, and if BLM determines continuation is in the government's best interest or funds are available.
What does the continuation language imply about performance expectations?
It sets an expectation of measurable progress and accountability during the year, while leaving open the possibility of follow-on support if the collaboration proves effective and resources allow.
How does this opportunity align with BLM policy?
The opportunity aligns with internal BLM policy direction for public interpretation of cultural resources, specifically BLM Manual Section 8170, Interpreting Cultural Resources For The Public.
When was the opportunity posted?
The opportunity was posted on July 21, 2009.
What was the application closing date?
The application closing date was August 14, 2009.
When was the opportunity archived?
The opportunity was archived on October 1, 2009.
Who is the listed contact for access issues with the full announcement?
The listed grants management contact for access issues with the full announcement is Ilze J. Karklins Powers, reachable at ipowers@blm.gov.
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