BLM CESU Design Validation Evaluation Monitoring Protocols for Arid Ecosystems
At a glance
BLM CESU Design Validation Evaluation Monitoring Protocols for Arid Ecosystems is a closed federal cooperative agreement opportunity from the Bureau of Land Management (Department of the Interior). The application deadline was December 10, 2012. Individual awards are listed as $500 – $99K, with about 1 award expected and $99K in total estimated funding. Applicant types listed as eligible include public colleges & universities. Cost sharing is not required. It is funded under Assistance Listing 15.236 (Environmental Quality and Protection).
Summary assembled from the official notice's fields. The official notice governs.
Key facts
- Nov 19, 2012Posted
- Dec 10, 2012Application deadline
- Posted
- Nov 19, 2012
- Close date
- Dec 10, 2012
- Award floor
- $500
- Award ceiling
- $99,000
- Est. total funding
- $99,000
- Expected awards
- 1
- Cost sharing
- Not required
- Funding instrument
- Cooperative Agreement
- Opportunity category
- Discretionary
Who can apply
- Public colleges & universities
A quick check against the listed applicant types — other requirements in the notice still apply.
Based on the published notice. Review the official notice for complete eligibility requirements.
What it funds
Official synopsis as published by the agency, formatted for readability.
The Bureau of Land Management has the need for developing and validating monitoring protocols that contribute to adaptive management of natural and cultural resources in arid ecosystems. To meet data quality standards statistical robustness and legal requirements the design of monitoring protocols requires careful consideration of efficient sampling methods desired confidence in the data and cost.
Full announcement & documents
The full announcement has the complete rules — page limits, required attachments, evaluation criteria and any letter-of-intent dates. Files download directly from Grants.gov.
Assistance Listing
What is an ALN?Reported obligations under ALN 15.236
Historical data · not a predictionAgency contact (as published)
Bureau of Land Management
lparker@blm.gov
801-539-4178
Quick answers
Who is eligible to apply for “BLM CESU Design Validation Evaluation Monitoring Protocols for Arid Ecosystems”?
The official notice lists these applicant types as eligible: Public colleges & universities. Additional restrictions may apply; review the full notice.
How much funding is available through “BLM CESU Design Validation Evaluation Monitoring Protocols for Arid Ecosystems”?
Per the notice, individual awards are listed as $500 – $99k, total estimated program funding is $99,000 and the agency expects to make about 1 awards.
How do I apply for “BLM CESU Design Validation Evaluation Monitoring Protocols for Arid Ecosystems”?
Applications are submitted through the official source, not through GrantsJunction. Open the official notice on Grants.gov (opportunity L13AS00005), and review the full announcement and application package. Organizations applying through Grants.gov generally need an active SAM.gov registration and a Grants.gov account, which can take several weeks to set up.
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