43 C.F.R. § 2884.21 How will BLM process my application?
Title 43 - Public Lands: Interior
(a) BLM will notify you in writing when it receives your application and will identify your processing fee described at §2884.12 of this subpart. (b) Customer service standard. BLM will process your completed application as follows: (c) Before issuing a grant or TUP, BLM will: (1) Complete a NEPA analysis for the application or approve a NEPA analysis previously completed for the application, as required by 40 CFR parts 1500 through 1508; (2) Determine whether or not your proposed use complies with applicable Federal and state laws, regulations, and local ordinances; (3) Consult, as necessary, with other governmental entities; (4) Hold public meetings, if sufficient public interest exists to warrant their time and expense. BLM will publish a notice in the (5) Take any other action necessary to fully evaluate and decide whether to approve or deny your application.
Title 43: Public Lands: Interior
PART 2880—RIGHTS-OF-WAY UNDER THE MINERAL LEASING ACT
Subpart 2884—Applying for MLA Grants or TUPs
§ 2884.21 How will BLM process my application?
------------------------------------------------------------------------ Processing category Processing time Conditions------------------------------------------------------------------------1-4.......................... 60 calendar days. If processing your application will take longer than 60 calendar days, BLM will notify you in writing of this fact prior to the 30th calendar day and inform you of when you can expect a final decision on your application.5............................ As specified in BLM will process the Master applications as Agreement. specified in the Agreement.6............................ Over 60 calendar BLM will notify you in days. writing within the initial 60 day processing period of the estimated processing time.------------------------------------------------------------------------

