Closed · BIA-2021-TCRP · CFDA 15.156 · Discretionary
Tribal Climate Resilience Liaisons- Alaska, Northwest, Southwest CASC Regions
Federal grant opportunity posted by Bureau of Indian Affairs, cataloged on Grants.gov.
- $200K-$600K
- Award range
- Closed
- Status
- August 23, 2021
- Close date
- -
- Expected awards
The verdict
Tribal Climate Resilience Liaisons- Alaska, Northwest, Southwest CASC Regions is a closed discretionary listing from Bureau of Indian Affairs that offered $200,000 -- $600,000. Future funding cycles may be published under the same CFDA number.
- $200K-$600K
- award range
- Closed
- application status
- 15.156
- CFDA program
Opportunity snapshot. This Grants.gov announcement - Tribal Climate Resilience Liaisons- Alaska, Northwest, Southwest CASC Regions - is cataloged under number BIA-2021-TCRP and tied to CFDA assistance listing 15.156, posted by Bureau of Indian Affairs. Grants.gov currently shows the opportunity as closed, first posted on July 16, 2021 and last updated on July 19, 2021. The funding category is Discretionary, delivered as a cooperative agreement.
Award economics. The award range on file is $200,000 -- $600,000. The agency has projected $1.5 million in total estimated funding for this announcement. Cost sharing is not required, so applicants do not need to commit matching funds to be competitive on this opportunity. Federal award ranges are often upper bounds; actual allocations reflect program appropriations, the strength of the applicant pool, and the evaluation committee's scoring.
Deadline and action path. This opportunity closed on August 23, 2021. Future funding cycles may be published under the same CFDA number, so monitoring the parent program page is the most reliable way to catch re-announcements. Every Grants.gov submission requires an active SAM.gov registration and a Unique Entity ID. Review the Eligibility section below carefully, federal eligibility categories (nonprofit, state or local government, tribal, individual, educational institution, small business) have distinct registration and reporting requirements. Pre-application outreach to the listed agency contact is permitted and often welcomed, it helps clarify scope and scoring priorities. Before acting on the deadline or award figures above, verify them directly on the official Grants.gov listing, amendments can change dates and amounts after this page was last refreshed.
Award Range
$200,000 -- $600,000
Close Date
August 23, 2021
Electronically submitted applications must be submitted no later than 5:00 p.m., Alaska Time (9pm Eastern Standard Time), on the listed application due date.
Posted
July 16, 2021
Est. Total Funding
$1,500,000
Instrument
Cooperative Agreement
Description
The Secretary of the Interior (Secretary), through Bureau of Indian Affair’s Office of Trust Services (BIA), hereby solicits proposals from tribal non-profit, non-governmental organizations, and tribally controlled colleges or universities, to enter into a cooperative agreement for the support of tribal climate science needs through the hiring of a tribal climate resilience liaison in the U.S. Department of the Interior’s (DOI) Climate Adaptation Science Centers (CASCs). The agreement provides a mechanism for the BIA to provide the selected Tribal organizations with non-recurring funding for mutually agreed upon tasks in keeping with the climate science needs of the BIA and all tribal communities in the Northwest, Southwest, and Alaska CASC regions (learn more and see map of DOI Climate Adaptation Science Centers here: https://www.usgs.gov/ecosystems/climate-adaptation-science-centers). The BIA’s Office of Trust Services, Tribal Climate Resilience Program, will evaluate all proposals and select three tribal organization (one per region) to hire: Alaska: up to three* tribal climate resilience liaisons to be hosted at the Alaska CASC, Anchorage, AK, or University of Alaska, Fairbanks, AK**. Northwest: up to two* tribal climate resilience liaison to be hosted at the Northwest CASC, Corvallis, OR, or University of Washington, Seattle, WA**. Southwest: up to two* tribal climate resilience liaison to be hosted at the Southwest CASC, Tucson, Arizona**. *Final number of liaisons contingent on funding availability. **Final hosting location may be determined between the regional CASC and the selected tribal organizations, but will allow for proximity and communication between the liaison(s) and the CASC. See Related Document for more information.
Eligibility
Grants.gov lists this opportunity under eligibility category code 11. These codes correspond to applicant types (state/local government, tribal organization, nonprofit, educational institution, individual, small business, etc.) defined in Grants.gov's own eligibility reference. See the current Grants.gov eligibility categories or check the official listing below for this opportunity's exact eligibility statement.
Official Listing on Grants.gov
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Agency Contact
Jo Ann Metcalfe jo.metcalfe@bia.gov
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