BLM WY Joint Big Horn Mountain Rock ShelterGeophysical Research

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	Federal Grant Title:	BLM WY Joint Big Horn Mountain Rock ShelterGeophysical Research
	CFDA Number:	15.224
	CFDA Description:	Cultural Resource Management
	Federal Agency Name:	Bureau of Land Management
	Category of Funding Activity:	Natural Resources
	Category Explanation:	Information not provided
	Opportunity Category:	Discretionary
	Funding Opportunity Number:	L11AS00067
	Document Type:	Modification to Previous Grants Notice
	Funding Instrument Type:	Cooperative Agreement
	Posted Date:	Apr 15, 2011
	Creation Date:	Apr 15, 2011
	Original Closing Date for Applications:	May 06, 2011
	Current Closing Date for Applications:	May 06, 2011
	Archive Date:	Oct 15, 2011
	Expected Number of Awards:	1
	Estimated Total Program Funding:	55,000
	Federal Grant Award Ceiling:	55,000
	Federal Grant Award Floor:	11,000
	Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement:	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"
Additional Information on Eligibility: A. Eligible Applicants: All potential applicants who are in the Rocky Mountain CESU network. This financial assistance opportunity is being issued under a Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Unit (CESU) Program. CESUs are partnerships that provide research, Technical Assistance, and education. Applications will be accepted from any individual with a formal relationship (professor, researcher, and scientist) with one of the existing university participating in the Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Unit (CESU) (http://www.cesu.org) that has the demonstrated ability and experience to conduct research consistent with the goals identified in the Funding Opportunity Description section and who is not employed by a Federal agency. Federal employees can be collaborators in proposed research. The following proposals are ineligible for consideration under this announcement: Proposals from U.S. Government agencies or U.S. Government employees. Proposals from Federally Funded Research and Development Centers (FFRDC). Proposals in which there is a real or the appearance of a conflict of interest. Under the CESU partnership, the indirect cost rate is 17.5%.
Grant Description: A.Project Background Information:This project is intended to be a long term association between BLM and a partner within the Rocky Mountain CESU to provide opportunities to assist the BLM with the location, recordation, evaluation and stabilization of rock shelters and related sites. This project is located in the Bighorn Mountains of Wyoming and includes the Black Mountain Archeological District. It will compliment current research of rock shelters by conducting geophysical investigations.B.Project Objective: The project objective is to facilitate the management and protection of cultural resources on public lands in the Bighorn Mountains (including the Black Mountain Archaeological District). C. Period of Project: 5 yearsSECTION II. AWARD INFORMATIONA. Expected Number of Awards: 1B. Estimated Total Program Funding:approximately $55,000 over a 5 year periodC. Award Ceiling:$55,000D. Assistance Instrument:Cooperative Agreement
Link to Full Grant Announcement: http://www.grants.gov
Grant Announcement Contact: Ilze J Karklins-Powers, Grants Management Officer, 307-775-6293 ipowers@blm.gov
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