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FY26 Bureau of Land Management Rangeland Resource Management - Bureau wide               

Bureau of Land Management Nonprofit eligible

Bureau of Land Management has posted this agriculture & rural grant for nonprofits and other eligible applicants, with applications due Aug 14, 2026. It provides awards up to $50K–$250K.

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Deadline
Aug 14, 2026
Award amount
Up to $50K–$250K
Expected awards
7
Posted
Jun 12, 2026
Opportunity number
L26AS00063
CFDA
15.237

Opportunity description

The Rangeland Management program conducts inventories, assessments and evaluations of soil and vegetation conditions and land health. Monitoring data is collected and analyzed to ensure progress toward meeting land health standards.Funded projects under this program will focus on high priority work effecting the program nationally by crossing state boundaries, such as, activities that support maintaining or achieving land health and productivity, increasing soil carbon sequestration, and creating resilient landscapes to benefit current and future generations. These activities could include, but are not limited to, such things as:Facilitating the restoration of rangelands.Soils mapping and development of ecological site descriptions.Engagement of community members and other stakeholders, through mentoring, training, and educational programs.

Who can apply

  • State governments
  • Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
  • Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
  • City or township governments
  • Private institutions of higher education
  • County governments
  • Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized)
  • Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
  • Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments)
  • Special district governments

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.

Funding

Award floor
$50K
Award ceiling
$250K

Agency contact

Bureau of Land Management

Patricia Glass patricia_glass@ios.doi.gov

patricia_glass@ios.doi.gov

Where to apply

Applications go through Grants.gov directly. We recommend reading the full announcement and double-checking eligibility and dates on the official listing first.

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