FY26 Bureau of Land Management Eastern Nevada Conservation, Recreation and Development - NEVADA BLM
Bureau of Land Management
Award ceiling
—Award floor
—Posted
Jun 12, 2026Closes
Aug 14, 2026Location eligibility
No specific state restriction found in this listing — check the full opportunity for details.Categories: Natural Resources
Eligible applicants: Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than 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, Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized), Public and State controlled institutions of higher education, Special district governments, State governments, County governments, Private institutions of higher education, Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments)
Description
The goal is to find, study, protect, and manage archaeological resources in Lincoln County, Nevada. All work should follow U.S. Department of the Interior priorities and support Eastern Nevada"s conservation and development goals.Project ObjectivesEach project should meet one or more of these objectives:Protect archaeological sites where they are found.Care for archaeological collections and records.Use and share research results in clear ways.Increase public outreach and involvement in archeology.Balance current land use with future needs by:Protecting archaeological resources for the future.Restoring damaged watersheds to safeguard sites.Support science and culture by managing archaeological resources responsibly.Lincoln County Archeology Initiative projects must follow the rules in the Lincoln County Land Act, which uses the Archaeological Resources Protection Act (Public Law 96-95) definition of archaeological resources. This means that only proposals about things at least 100 years old can get funding. Anything newer than that will not be funded.