FY26 Bureau of Land Management Abandoned Mine Lands and Hazardous Materials - Bureau wide
Department of the Interior
The BLM and its partners inventory and mitigate abandoned mine hazards to protect public health and safety and the environment, and restore watersheds for recreation, fish, wildlife and domestic animals, manage air quality for the protection of public health and sensitive ecosystems, and return lands to productive uses including, but not limited to, recreation, fish and wildlife habitat, and preservation of historical/cultural resources. Extractive industry activities of the past, including underground and surface mining have contributed to degradation of natural resources. Unrestored sites pose a threat to the safety and health of public land users, as well as to wildlife, biota, groundwate
Funding
Award size
$1M – $10M
Award ceiling
1500000
Type
Cooperative Agreement
Dates
Deadline
Closing this month
Posted
07/27/2026
Closes
2026-08-28
Eligibility
Eligibility
State governmentsNative American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments)Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher educationSpecial district governmentsPublic and State controlled institutions of higher educationCounty governmentsNative American tribal governments (Federally recognized)City or township governmentsNonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher educationPrivate institutions of higher education
Program
Funding area
Natural Resources - NR
Opportunity #
L26AS00053
Source
Status
Open
Market
Government
Level
Federal
Source
Grants.gov