Opportunity Information: Apply for L11AS00206
Apply for L11AS00206
- The Bureau of Land Management in the natural resources sector is offering a public funding opportunity titled "Natural Areas Conference" and is now available to receive applicants.
- Interested and eligible applicants and submit their applications by referencing the CFDA number(s): 15.231 Fish, Wildlife and Plant Conservation Resource Management.
- This funding opportunity was created on Aug 2, 2011 and posted on Aug 2, 2011.
- Applicants must submit their applications by Sep 2, 2011. (Agency may still review applications by suitable applicants for the remaining/unused allocated funding in 2026.)
- The funding agency has allocated a total of $200,000.00 to eligible and selected applicants.
- Each selected applicant is eligible to receive up to $200,000.00 in funding.
- The number of recipients for this funding is limited to 1 candidate(s).
- Eligible applicants include: Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education.
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Opportunity Summary:
The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) offered this discretionary funding opportunity, titled "Natural Areas Conference" (Funding Opportunity Number L11AS00206), to support the planning and delivery of a Natural Areas Conference through a cooperative agreement. The main purpose of the award is to streamline and strengthen the conference's communications and logistical operations so the event can be carried out effectively. In practical terms, the funded partner would be responsible for key conference functions such as securing and managing conference facilities, coordinating overall conference management, supporting program development, arranging meetings and related on-site support, and preparing conference proceedings along with other associated tasks needed to run the conference smoothly.
The opportunity was posted on August 2, 2011, with an application closing date of September 2, 2011 (and it was later archived on October 2, 2011). BLM anticipated making a single award under this announcement. The estimated total funding available was $200,000, with an award ceiling of $200,000 and an award floor of $20,000. There was no cost-sharing or matching requirement, meaning applicants were not required to contribute non-federal funds as a condition of receiving the award.
This grant fell under the Natural Resources funding activity category and was associated with CFDA number 15.231, Fish, Wildlife and Plant Conservation Resource Management. Eligible applicants were limited to nonprofits with IRS-recognized 501(c)(3) status, excluding institutions of higher education. Because the instrument type is a cooperative agreement, recipients should generally expect substantial involvement by the federal agency compared to a standard grant, typically through coordination, oversight, or collaboration on deliverables tied to the conference planning and execution.
For official materials and full announcement details, applicants were directed to Grants.gov. The point of contact listed for access issues or assistance was Lisa Clayton, Grants Management Officer, at (202) 912-7098 or lisaclayton@blm.gov.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) - BLM "Natural Areas Conference" (L11AS00206)
What is this funding opportunity?
This is a discretionary funding opportunity from the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) titled "Natural Areas Conference" under Funding Opportunity Number L11AS00206. It was intended to support the planning and delivery of a Natural Areas Conference through a cooperative agreement.
What is the main purpose of the award?
The main purpose is to streamline and strengthen the conference's communications and logistical operations so the event can be carried out effectively.
What kinds of activities would the funded partner be responsible for?
Based on the announcement description, the funded partner would handle key conference functions, including:
- Securing and managing conference facilities
- Coordinating overall conference management
- Supporting program development
- Arranging meetings and providing related on-site support
- Preparing conference proceedings
- Completing other associated tasks needed to run the conference smoothly
What federal agency is offering this opportunity?
The opportunity was offered by the U.S. Department of the Interior's Bureau of Land Management (BLM).
What type of funding instrument is this?
The instrument type is a cooperative agreement.
What does it mean that the award is a cooperative agreement?
A cooperative agreement generally indicates substantial involvement by the federal agency compared to a standard grant. For this opportunity, that typically means BLM would be involved through coordination, oversight, or collaboration on deliverables tied to conference planning and execution.
What is the funding activity category?
The funding activity category listed for this opportunity is Natural Resources.
What CFDA number is associated with this opportunity?
This opportunity is associated with CFDA number 15.231, "Fish, Wildlife and Plant Conservation Resource Management."
How much funding was available?
The estimated total funding available was $200,000.
What was the maximum award amount (award ceiling)?
The award ceiling was $200,000.
What was the minimum award amount (award floor)?
The award floor was $20,000.
How many awards did BLM expect to make?
BLM anticipated making a single award under this announcement.
Was cost-sharing or matching required?
No. There was no cost-sharing or matching requirement, meaning applicants were not required to contribute non-federal funds as a condition of receiving the award.
Who was eligible to apply?
Eligible applicants were limited to nonprofit organizations with IRS-recognized 501(c)(3) status.
Are colleges and universities eligible to apply?
No. Institutions of higher education were excluded from eligibility under this opportunity.
When was the opportunity posted?
The opportunity was posted on August 2, 2011.
What was the application closing date?
The application closing date was September 2, 2011.
Was this opportunity later archived?
Yes. The opportunity was later archived on October 2, 2011.
Where were applicants directed to find official materials and full announcement details?
Applicants were directed to Grants.gov for official materials and the full announcement details.
Who was the point of contact for access issues or assistance?
The point of contact listed was Lisa Clayton, Grants Management Officer.
How can the point of contact be reached?
Lisa Clayton could be reached by phone at (202) 912-7098 or by email at lisaclayton@blm.gov.
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