CLIMATE CHANGE ADAPTION - TRIBAL LIAISON

Post Date

December 10th 2015

Application Due Date

February 12th 2016

See full announcement under the "Related Documents" tab for complete instruction on submmision of proposals. This solicitation closes on February 12, 2016, at 5:00pm Eastern Standard Time. All proposals must be recieved prior to the closing date.

Funding Opportunity Number

BIA-CLIMATE-16-0001

CFDA Number(s)

15.156

Funding Instrument Type(s)

Cooperative Agreement

Funding Activity Categories

Environment

Number of Awards

7

Eligibility Categories

Other

See full announcement under the "Related Documents" tab for complete instruction on eligibility requirements.

Funding

• Estimated Total Funding:

  $1200000

• Award Range:

  $0 - $0

Grant Description

SUMMARY: The Secretary of the Interior (Secretary), through the Office of Trust Services, hereby solicits cooperative agreement/co-operative agreement proposals from tribal non-profit, non-governmental organizations, tribally controlled colleges or universities serving management fields impacted by climate change to enter into a cooperative agreement for the identification and hiring of tribal climate science liaisons to address tribal climate change science needs. This agreement provides a mechanism for the BIA to provide the Tribal Organization with non-recurring funding for mutually agreed upon tasks in keeping with the climate science needs of the BIA and all tribal communities in the respective region (per boundaries of U.S. Geological Survey Climate Science Centers see map of CSCs

Contact Information

• Agency

  Department of the Interior

• Office:

  Bureau of Indian Affairs

• Agency Contact:

  Mark Broughton
  Contract Specialist
  Phone 703-390-6408

• Agency Mailing Address:

  mark.broughton@bia.gov

• Agency Email Address:

  mark.broughton@bia.gov

• More Information:

  mark.broughton@bia.gov