IIJA/IRA Bureau of Land Management National Operations Center (NOC) Invasive and Noxious Plant Management Program
The "IIJA/IRA Bureau of Land Management National Operations Center (NOC) Invasive and Noxious Plant Management Program" grant offers funding between $25,000 to $500,000 to government agencies, educational institutions, and nonprofits for projects aimed at preventing and controlling the spread of invasive and noxious plants on public lands to maintain ecosystem health.
Description
The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) National Operations Center (NOC) invites proposals for projects under its Invasive and Noxious Plant Management Program. This program aims to prevent, detect, inventory, control, and monitor invasive and noxious weed populations on public lands. The focus is on maintaining ecosystem health by addressing the rapid expansion of invasive species, which threatens natural plant communities and the activities they support. Eligible applicants include government agencies, educational institutions, and nonprofit organizations. A total of $800,000 is available, with individual awards ranging from $25,000 to $500,000. The application deadline is September 30, 2024.