FA BLM AZ Wildfire Academy

Post Date

August 6th 2012

Application Due Date

August 23rd 2012

Funding Opportunity Number

L12AS00224

CFDA Number(s)

15.242

Funding Instrument Type(s)

Cooperative Agreement

Funding Activity Categories

Education

Number of Awards

1

Eligibility Categories

Unrestricted

Cost Sharing or Matching not required but encouraged. If cost sharing is from a third party include a copy of the letter committing funds or interest in the project.

Funding

• Estimated Total Funding:

  $500000

• Award Range:

  $1 - $500000

Grant Description

To create Fire Adapted Communities adjacent to BLM administered public lands as directed by Cohesive Strategy Goals and Performance Measures. The objective of this agreement is to assist communities, which have been identified as having wildfire hazard potential, in reducing and mitigating the risk, hazards and damages of wildfire. Thus protecting life, property, infrastructure, promoting ecological sustainability, increasing wildfire awareness and emergency preparedness.

Contact Information

• Agency

  Department of the Interior

• Office:

  Bureau of Land Management

• Agency Contact:

  Paul Stout, Grants Management Officer, 602-417-9268
  pstout@blm.gov
  

• Agency Mailing Address:

  Grants Management Officer

• Agency Email Address:

  pstout@blm.gov

• More Information:

  http://www.grants.gov