Advanced Energy Security Program

BIA-NTBG-2022-OIEDOpportunity Number
Posted Date
Interagency Agreement with Commerce, National Laboratory fundingFunding Mechanism
ResilienceCategory
Department of EnergyAgency
$50,000,000.00Funding Amount

Funding Amount Notes

Period of Availability Available until expended
Program Description To increase the functional preservation of electric grid operations or natural gas and oil operations in the face of threats and hazards.
Eligible Uses (A) Develop capabilities to identify vulnerabilities and critical components that pose major risks to grid security if destroyed or impaired;(B) provide modeling at the national level to predict impacts from natural or human-made events;(C) add physical security to the cybersecurity maturity model;(D) conduct exercises and assessments to identify and mitigate vulnerabilities to the electric grid, including providing mitigation recommendations;(E) conduct research on hardening solutions for critical components of the electric grid;(F) conduct research on mitigation and recovery solutions for critical components of the electric grid; and(G) provide technical assistance to States and other entities for standards and risk analysis.
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Agreement With National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration For Geostationary Operations Environmental Satellite Program

BIA-NTBG-2022-OIEDOpportunity Number
Posted Date
Direct Federal SpendingFunding Mechanism
ResilienceCategory
Department of AgricultureAgency
$10,000,000.00Funding Amount

Funding Amount Notes

Period of Availability Available until expended
Program Description Agreement between US Forest Service and National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration for geostationary operations environmental satellite program
Eligible Uses Uses will be determined by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration.
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Aquatic Ecosystem Restoration And Protection Projects

BIA-NTBG-2022-OIEDOpportunity Number
Posted Date
Grant, Direct Federal SpendingFunding Mechanism
ResilienceCategory
Department of the InteriorAgency
$250,000,000.00Funding Amount

Funding Amount Notes

Period of Availability Available until expended
Program Description The Aquatic Ecosystem restoration program is a new program currently under development. This funding will support design, study and construction of aquatic ecosystem restoration and protection projects.
Eligible Uses Projects that improve the health of fisheries, wildlife or aquatic habitat, including through habitat restoration, and improved fish passage through the removal or bypass of barriers to fish passage.
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Aquatic Ecosystem Restoration Projects

BIA-NTBG-2022-OIEDOpportunity Number
Posted Date
Direct FederalFunding Mechanism
ResilienceCategory
Department of Defense - Army Corps of EngineersAgency
$1,900,000,000.00Funding Amount

Funding Amount Notes

Period of Availability Available until expended
Program Description This program funds the construction of authorized water resources projects to increase aquatic ecosystem restoration, including $1 billion for multi-purpose projects or programs that include aquatic ecosystem restoration as a purpose.
Eligible Uses Authorized Federal aquatic ecosystem restoration projects and programs.
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Building Resilient Infrastructure and Communities (Robert T Stafford Act Section 203(i))

BIA-NTBG-2022-OIEDOpportunity Number
Posted Date
GrantFunding Mechanism
ResilienceCategory
Department of Homeland SecurityAgency
$1,000,000,000.00Funding Amount

Funding Amount Notes

Period of Availability Available for the next 5 fiscal years in tranches of $200 million per fiscal year
Program Description The Building Resilient Infrastructure and Communities program makes Federal funds available to States, U.S territories, Federally recognized Tribal governments, and local communities for hazard mitigation activities.
Eligible Uses Federal Emergency Management Agency will provide financial assistance to eligible Building Resilient Infrastructure and Communities applicants for the following activities: Capability and Capacity-Building - Activities, which enhance the knowledge, skills, expertise, etc., of the current workforce to expand or improve the administration of mitigation assistance. This includes activities in the following sub-categories: building codes activities, partnerships, project scoping, mitigation planning and planning-related activities, and other activities; Mitigation Projects - Cost-effective projects designed to increase resilience and public safety; reduce injuries and loss of life; and reduce damage and destruction to property, critical services, facilities, and infrastructure from natural hazards and the effects of climate change; and Management Costs - Financial assistance to reimburse the recipient and subrecipient for eligible and reasonable indirect costs, direct administrative costs, and other administrative expenses associated with a specific mitigation measure or project in an amount up to 15 percent of the total amount of the grant award, of which not more than 10 percent of the total award amount may be used by the recipient and 5 percent by the subrecipient for such costs generally.
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Burned Area Recovery

BIA-NTBG-2022-OIEDOpportunity Number
Posted Date
Direct Federal SpendingFunding Mechanism
ResilienceCategory
Department of AgricultureAgency
$325,000,000.00Funding Amount

Funding Amount Notes

Period of Availability Available until expended
Program Description The Forest Service Burned Area Rehabilitation program addresses threats to fish, wildlife and people downstream, that some fires create.
Eligible Uses Projects that provide emergency response to wildland-fire burned areas on National Forest System lands.
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Capital Improvement And Maintenance - Construction And Maintenance Of Roads For Forest Restoration Projects That Reduce Wildfire Risk

BIA-NTBG-2022-OIEDOpportunity Number
Posted Date
Direct Federal SpendingFunding Mechanism
ResilienceCategory
Department of AgricultureAgency
$100,000,000.00Funding Amount

Funding Amount Notes

Period of Availability Each annual tranche has a four-year period of availability
Program Description This program administers an extensive transportation network that is vital to the agency's mission to sustain the health, diversity, and productivity of national forest lands.
Eligible Uses Construction of temporary roads or reconstruction and maintenance of roads to facilitate forest restoration and management projects that reduce wildfire risk.
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Capital Improvement And Maintenance - Legacy Road And Trail Remediation Program

BIA-NTBG-2022-OIEDOpportunity Number
Posted Date
Direct Federal SpendingFunding Mechanism
ResilienceCategory
Department of AgricultureAgency
$250,000,000.00Funding Amount

Funding Amount Notes

Period of Availability Each annual tranche has a four-year period of availability
Program Description This program protects investments by decommissioning and repairing roads and trails to mitigate detrimental impacts to sensitive ecosystems and watersheds.
Eligible Uses Work that includes replacing or installing bridges and culverts (or low-water trail crossings), addressing public safety of roads and trails, restoring unneeded roads and trails to a more natural State, addressing storm-damaged areas, and removing or replacing pipes and other structures that restrict or prevent fish and other aquatic organisms from reaching their traditional habitat.
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Coastal Zone Management

BIA-NTBG-2022-OIEDOpportunity Number
Posted Date
GrantFunding Mechanism
ResilienceCategory
Department of CommerceAgency
$207,000,000.00Funding Amount

Funding Amount Notes

Period of Availability 2 years for each annual tranche
Program Description The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's Office for Coastal Management will implement these funds through Coastal Zone Management competitive and noncompetitive grants. The purpose of these funds is to restore and protect coastal ecosystems through direct investment by coastal States and territories in ecologically significant habitats.
Eligible Uses The Coastal Zone Management Act established a national system of State and territorial Coastal Zone Management Programs. These Programs work with coastal States and territories to address urgent coastal issues including climate change, ocean planning, and planning for energy facilities and development. This funding will enable approved coastal programs to protect and restore ecologically significant habitats, including conserving lands that play a critical role in helping communities become more resilient to natural hazards such as storms, flooding, inundation, erosion, tsunamis, sea level rise, and lake level changes.
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Collaborative Forest Landscape Restoration Program

BIA-NTBG-2022-OIEDOpportunity Number
Posted Date
Direct Federal SpendingFunding Mechanism
ResilienceCategory
Department of AgricultureAgency
$100,000,000.00Funding Amount

Funding Amount Notes

Period of Availability Available until expended
Program Description The Collaborative Forest Landscape Restoration Program uses collaborative, science-based approaches to enhance forest and watershed health, reduce risk from uncharacteristic wildfire, and provide benefits to rural economies.
Eligible Uses With its focused investment on priority landscapes, partner capacity, and community support, Collaborative Forest Landscape Restoration Program projects are expanding the pace and scale of treatments that reduce the risk of widespread, high-mortality fires.
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Colorado River Drought Contingency Plan

BIA-NTBG-2022-OIEDOpportunity Number
Posted Date
Financial AssistanceFunding Mechanism
ResilienceCategory
Department of the InteriorAgency
$300,000,000.00Funding Amount

Funding Amount Notes

Period of Availability Available until expended
Program Description The Colorado River Basin Drought Contingency Plan aims to reduce the risk of Lake Mead and Lake Powell reaching critically low elevations. The DCP requires additional water savings contributions by Lower Basin States, allows for flexibility for water storage and recovery to incentivize conservation, requires Reclamation to implement programs designed to create or conserve additional water in the Lower Basin (subject to available appropriations), and provides for drought response operations and demand management in the Upper Basin.
Eligible Uses Colorado River Basin Drought Contingency Plan actions
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Colorado River Endangered Species Recovery and Conservation Programs

BIA-NTBG-2022-OIEDOpportunity Number
Posted Date
Financial AssistanceFunding Mechanism
ResilienceCategory
Department of the InteriorAgency
$50,000,000.00Funding Amount

Funding Amount Notes

Period of Availability Available until expended
Program Description The Colorado River Basin Endangered Species and Conservation programs support the Upper Colorado River Endangered Fish and San Juan River Basin Recovery Implementation Programs and the Glen Canyon Dam Adaptive Management Program in the Upper Colorado Basin.
Eligible Uses Endangered Species Act actions in Colorado River Basin
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