BLM-WO, North American Bird Conservation Initiative (NABCI) Support

The summary for the BLM-WO, North American Bird Conservation Initiative (NABCI) Support grant is detailed below. This summary states who is eligible for the grant, how much grant money will be awarded, current and past deadlines, Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance (CFDA) numbers, and a sampling of similar government grants. Verify the accuracy of the data FederalGrants.com provides by visiting the webpage noted in the Link to Full Announcement section or by contacting the appropriate person listed as the Grant Announcement Contact. If any section is incomplete, please visit the website for the Bureau of Land Management, which is the U.S. government agency offering this grant.
BLM-WO, North American Bird Conservation Initiative (NABCI) Support: BACKGROUND: The North American Bird Conservation Initiative (NABCI) is a vital collaboration between Federal, Sate and non-governmental organizations (NGO) for sharing the latest knowledge on resources and information on birds and bird habitat conservation and management. As part of its mission, the BLM seeks to continue to support this valuable collaboration of best practices in preserving and protecting nearly 400 species of birds dependent on BLM lands for part or all of their lifecycle. This support will help fulfill the North American Bird Conservation Initiative conservation goals and objectives as recognized in the Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the US Fish and Wildlife Service concerning protection of migratory birds.
OBJECTIVE: The objective of this financial assistance will be to support the cooperation and collaboration of Federal, State, and NGO natural resource professionals, resource agencies and conservation organizations to further the purpose of migratory bird conservation in North America.
PUBLIC BENEFIT: Sharing information on research, management, and bird conservation initiatives and practices through NABCI not only protects these valuable natural resources, but also provides the public an enhanced experience on public lands and an enhanced opportunity to be more informed public stewards of public lands resources for bird habitat and population development and utilization.
Federal Grant Title: BLM-WO, North American Bird Conservation Initiative (NABCI) Support
Federal Agency Name: Bureau of Land Management
Grant Categories: Natural Resources
Type of Opportunity: Discretionary
Funding Opportunity Number: L16AS00099
Type of Funding: Cooperative Agreement
CFDA Numbers: 321977
CFDA Descriptions: Fish, Wildlife and Plant Conservation Resource Management
Current Application Deadline: Jul 5, 2016
Original Application Deadline: Jul 5, 2016
Posted Date: May 5, 2016
Creation Date: May 5, 2016
Archive Date: May 5, 2017
Total Program Funding: $50,000
Maximum Federal Grant Award: $10,000
Minimum Federal Grant Award: $1
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 and Agreement Specialist Bert Ullrey [email protected]
E-mail Bert Ullrey

Bureau of Land Management 801-539-4178