BLM-(MT), Montana, North Dakota and South Dakota Noxious Weed Control

Funding Opportunity ID: 291728 Opportunity Number: L17AS00031 Opportunity Title: BLM-(MT), Montana, North Dakota and South Dakota Noxious Weed ControlOpportunity Category: DiscretionaryOpportunity Category Explanation: Funding Instrument Type: Cooperative AgreementCategory of Funding Activity: Natural ResourcesCategory Explanation: CFDA Number(s): 15.230Eligible Applicants: 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: Agency Code: DOI-BLMAgency Name: Department of the InteriorBureau of Land ManagementPosted Date: Feb 10, 2017Close Date: Apr 11, 2017 Last Updated Date: Feb 10, 2017Award Ceiling: $159,000Award Floor: $0Estimated Total Program Funding: $159,000Expected Number of Awards: 8Description: Background: The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) and several counties in Montana, North Dakota and South Dakota have long standing relationships to control noxious weeds on public lands. These cooperative working relationships have resulted in more efficient management and control of noxious weeds and invasive species that destroy wildlife habitat, reduce livestock forage, degrade riparian zones and watersheds, displace native plant and animal species, including threatened, endangered, and sensitive species, create fire hazards in forests and rangelands, poison and injure livestock and humans, degrade recreation s...

Source: Grants.gov - February 11, 2017 Category: Research Tags: Natural Resources Source Type: funding