FY25 Bureau of Land Management Environmental Quality Protection- Bureau wide

Department of the Interior

Description

The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) and its partners are working to make abandoned mine sites safer and restore natural environments. This initiative aims to protect public health, wildlife, and the environment by addressing over 160,000 abandoned mine sites. The Abandoned Mine Lands (AML) program focuses on identifying hazardous mines, assessing risks, and funding projects to mitigate safety and environmental concerns. Efforts include securing hazardous sites, improving air and water qualit…

The BLM and its partners inventory and mitigate abandoned mine hazards to protect public health and safety and the environment, and restore watersheds for recreation, fish, wildlife and domestic animals, manage air quality for the protection of public health and sensitive ecosystems, and return …

Source

Grant ID

L25AS00303

Agency

Department of the Interior

Subcategory/Subagency

Bureau of Land Management

Eligibility

The following categories of applicants are invited to apply:

  • Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized)
  • Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments)
  • Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
  • County governments
  • State governments
  • City or township governments
  • Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
  • Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
  • Private institutions of higher education
Additional Eligibility 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 &ndash…
Awards & Funding

Total Funding

$3M

Award Ceiling

$1M

Award Floor

$50,000

Funding Amount

Discretionary

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