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BLM Cooperative Agreements for Cultural and Paleontological Resource Management

This opportunity from the Bureau of Land Management (BLM), part of the U.S. Department of the Interior, seeks partners for cultural and paleontological resource management projects. - Government Buyer: - U.S. Department of the Interior, Bureau of Land Management (BLM) - OEMs and Vendors: - No specific OEMs or vendors are named; this is a services and project-based opportunity - Products/Services Requested: - Cooperative agreements for services supporting cultural and paleontological resource management - Activities may include: - Studies (inventory, excavation, research) - Monitoring and stabilization of at-risk heritage resources - Training for future practitioners - Data and records management - Preservation of collections - Public engagement and education - Support for tribal consultation - Unique or Notable Requirements: - Eligible applicants: city, county, state, and tribal governments; certain nonprofits; higher education institutions - Individuals and for-profit organizations are not eligible - Focus on measurable outcomes, public benefit, and alignment with BLM/DOI priorities - Cost sharing is not required - Does not support hiring interns or crews under the Public Lands Corps Act of 1993 - Funding Details: - Total estimated funding: $830,000 - Individual awards: $30,000 to $75,000 - Up to 40 awards expected - No specific products, part numbers, or OEMs are requested; the opportunity is for services and project-based activities

Description

This funding opportunity from the Bureau of Land Management aims to develop partnerships to improve access to and use of heritage resources, promoting their educational, scientific, cultural, and recreational values. Projects may include studies, monitoring, stabilization, training, data management, preservation, public engagement, and tribal consultation support. Eligible applicants include various government entities, nonprofits, and educational institutions, excluding individuals and for-profit organizations. The program does not support hiring interns or crews under the Public Lands Corps Act of 1993.

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