This grant, offered by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), is for establishing a cooperative agreement with an organization to provide outdoor education and job-training experiences. The primary purpose is to engage young adults in challenging programs that develop essential life skills, while simultaneously accomplishing vital maintenance on public lands. Activities include park maintenance, vegetation management, prescribed burns, and landscaping services at Mill Creek and Tr-Rivers. This initiative also aims to offer opportunities for aid with formal post-high school education, fostering productivity and skill development among participants. The USACE seeks partners capable of delivering both practical training and educational support, contributing to both environmental stewardship and youth empowerment.
Opportunity ID: 292800
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | W912EF-17-2-RFP-0001 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Natural Resources Training and Education at Mill Creek and Tr- Rivers |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Natural Resources |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 1 |
| Assistance Listings: | 12.010 — Youth Conservation Services |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Mar 27, 2017 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Apr 28, 2017 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Apr 28, 2017 |
| Archive Date: | May 28, 2017 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $40,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $40,000 |
| Award Floor: | $40,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Non-Federal public and non-profit entities. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Walla Walla District |
| Description: | This announcement represents an opportunity to enter into a cooperative agreement with an organization for outdoor education and training while accomplishing maintenance on public lands consisting of park maintenance, vegetation management, prescribed burns, landscaping and similar services. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) is seeking organizations that offer challenging education and job-training experience that helps young adults develop the skills they need to lead full and productive lives and offer opportunity for aid with formal post high school education. Statutory Authority: Water Resources Development Act of 2000, Title 33, Part 2339, Section 213(a), Public Law 106-106-541, 114 Stat. 2593, 33 U.S.C. 2339. |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Camilla Allen
Grants Officer Phone 509-527-7213 Email:camilla.allen@usace.army.mil |
Version History
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Related Documents
Folder 292800 Full Announcement-FOA -> W912EF172RFP0001 FOA.pdf
Folder 292800 Full Announcement-FOA -> W912EF172RFP0001 SOW.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Camilla Allen Grants Officer Phone 509-527-7213 Email: camilla.allen@usace.army.mil |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12.010 | PKG00231679 | Apr 28, 2017 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
292800 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf
292800 Project_Abstract_1_2-1.2.pdf
Optional forms
292800 SF424A-1.0.pdf
292800 SFLLL_1_2-1.2.pdf
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