FY26 Bureau of Land Management Forest and Woodlands Resource Management - Bureau Wide
Bureau of Land Management · Opportunity number L26AS00047
Details summarized from the official notice as of Aug 29, 2026. Always confirm eligibility, deadlines and requirements in the official notice before applying.
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Key facts
| Opportunity number | L26AS00047 |
|---|---|
| Agency | Bureau of Land Management Department of the Interior |
| Assistance listing (ALN, formerly CFDA) | 15.233 |
| Posted | Jul 27, 2026 |
| Deadline | Aug 28, 2026 |
| Award ceiling | $1,000,000 |
| Award floor | $50,000 |
| Expected number of awards | 10 |
| Estimated total program funding | $3,500,000 |
| Cost sharing or matching required | No |
| Funding type | Cooperative agreement |
| Category | Natural resources |
| Last updated here | Aug 29, 2026 |
Summary from the notice
Who can apply
The official notice lists these applicant types as eligible:
- City or township governments
- Public and state colleges and universities
- County governments
- Federally recognized tribal governments
- Special district governments
- Nonprofits without 501(c)(3) status (other than colleges)
- State governments
- Nonprofits with 501(c)(3) status (other than colleges)
- Private colleges and universities
- Other Native American tribal organizations
Who should take a closer look
- Nonprofits
- Colleges and universities
- State governments
- Local governments
- Tribal governments and organizations
Not listed as eligible
- Small businesses
- Larger for-profit companies
- Individuals
Unless the eligibility text in the notice names you, this opportunity is probably not for you.
Eligibility details from the notice
Individuals and For-Profit Organizations are ineligible to apply for awards under this NOFO.This program NOFO does not support entities hiring interns or crews under the Public Lands Corps Act of 1993. The Public Lands Corps Act of 1993, 16 USC, Chapter 37, Subchapter II-Public Lands Corps, is the only legislative authority that allows BLM to "hire" interns under this authority. Therefore, eligible Youth Conservation Corps may only apply for projects developed under NOFO 15.243 – BLM Youth Conservation Opportunities on Public Lands.
Registrations you will likely need
Most applications submitted through Grants.gov need the following. Registration can take several weeks, so start early. The notice lists the exact requirements.
- SAM.gov registration for your organization, which also gives you a Unique Entity ID (UEI). Registration is free.
- A Login.gov account, which Grants.gov uses for sign-in.
- A Grants.gov applicant registration linked to your organization's UEI.
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