FY26 Bureau of Land Management Forest and Woodlands Resource Management - Bureau Wide

DOI-BLM Posted L26AS00047

Description

Priority activities under this announcement include projects that support Executive Order (EO) 14225 Immediate Expansion of American Timber Production and Section 50301 of The One Big Beautiful Bill. This program focuses on activities that promote forest and woodland health, sustainable forest management, fire resiliency, biomass utilization for bioenergy, habitat conservation needs, and insect, disease and fire recovery on public lands. These activities could include, but are not limited to: planting trees, pre-commercial and commercial thinning, salvage/sanitation harvest, control of competing vegetation, fuels reduction, project development and layout, planning analysis and document preparation needed in concert with or to carry out NEPA, and Endangered Species Act or cultural clearances.

Eligibility

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.
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Funding Details
Award Floor
$50,000.00
Award Ceiling
$1,000,000.00
Total Estimated Funding
$3,500,000.00
Expected Awards
10
Key Dates
Posted
July 27, 2026
Closes
August 28, 2026 27d
Archive Date
September 28, 2026
Agency Information
Agency Name
Bureau of Land Management
Agency Code
DOI-BLM
Funding Instrument
Other