BLM-MT Improved Genetic Tree Seed Stock, Montana State Office
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BLM-MT Improved Genetic Tree Seed Stock, Montana State Office: There is a need for improved seed and trees for use in reforestation of BLM forest lands in western Montana that will yield more and better timber that will be less susceptible to damage by disease, insects, and other pests and in other ways be more vigorous and more responsive to management. The BLM is interested in working with recipients to obtain access to genetically improved seed and trees for use in their reforestation programs.
Obtain genetically improved seed and seedlings for reforestation needs, and provide materials for the establishment of genetically improved seed orchards.
Facilitation of the Montana seed supply working group.
Facilitation of the sharing of seed between members and response to Montana BLM requests for seed. Membership in costshare seed orchards within the Inland Empire (western Montana, northern Idaho and eastern Washington). The Missoula Ponderosa Pine orchard was established on DNRC lands and has provided the BLM seed harvest opportunities 3 times in the past 10 years. Be included in annual meetings which provide international collaboration with British Columbia. Obtain written updates regarding all ongoing research projects and BLM Membership provides foresters with updated tree genetic information utilized to inforn the public and should work towards providing future
health public forests.
Obtain genetically improved seed and seedlings for reforestation needs, and provide materials for the establishment of genetically improved seed orchards.
Facilitation of the Montana seed supply working group.
Facilitation of the sharing of seed between members and response to Montana BLM requests for seed. Membership in costshare seed orchards within the Inland Empire (western Montana, northern Idaho and eastern Washington). The Missoula Ponderosa Pine orchard was established on DNRC lands and has provided the BLM seed harvest opportunities 3 times in the past 10 years. Be included in annual meetings which provide international collaboration with British Columbia. Obtain written updates regarding all ongoing research projects and BLM Membership provides foresters with updated tree genetic information utilized to inforn the public and should work towards providing future
health public forests.
Federal Grant Title: | BLM-MT Improved Genetic Tree Seed Stock, Montana State Office |
Federal Agency Name: | Bureau of Land Management |
Grant Categories: | Natural Resources |
Type of Opportunity: | Discretionary |
Funding Opportunity Number: | L16AS00126 |
Type of Funding: | Cooperative Agreement |
CFDA Numbers: | 323181 |
CFDA Descriptions: | Forests and Woodlands Resource Management |
Current Application Deadline: | Jul 27, 2016 |
Original Application Deadline: | Jul 27, 2016 |
Posted Date: | May 27, 2016 |
Creation Date: | May 27, 2016 |
Archive Date: | May 27, 2017 |
Total Program Funding: | $6,000 |
Maximum Federal Grant Award: | $6,000 |
Minimum Federal Grant Award: | $0 |
Expected Number of Awards: | 1 |
Cost Sharing or Matching: | No |
- Applicants Eligible for this Grant
- Unrestricted (i.e., open to any type of entity above), subject to any clarification in text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility"
- Grant Announcement Contact
- Grants Management Specialist Belinda Dumond (406) 896-5196
[email protected]
BLM-MT Improved Genetic Tree Seed Stock, Montana State Office
Bureau of Land Management 801-539-4178