US Army Corps of Engineers, Huntington District, Natural Resource Assistants

Post Date

February 26th 2015

Application Due Date

March 5th 2015

Funding Opportunity Number

LRH-15-0001

CFDA Number(s)

Funding Instrument Type(s)

Cooperative Agreement

Funding Activity Categories

Natural Resources

Number of Awards

1

Eligibility Categories

Non-Profits With 501 (c) (3) Status With The IRS (Except Higher Education Institutions)

Funding

• Award Range:

  $None - $65000

Grant Description

The USACE Huntington District (USACE) intends to enter into a sole source cooperative agreement with the Student Conservation Association (SCA) for assistance in the interpretation and promotion of water safety and/or historical heritage at six lakes within the Huntington District. The SCA will place Natural Resource Assistants with USACE at the following locations: one each at Paint Creek Lake, Dillon Lake, Alum Creek Lake, Delaware Lake, and Burnsville Lake, and two at Deer Creek Lake. Requirements include providing interpretative assistance in the implementation of the Corps Water Safety Program and/or Corps Historic Area Program, presenting programs at schools, parks, and/or special events; providing guided tours of Corps Dams and assisting the Corps Rangers with patrols. This agreement is an opportunity to provide training and educational opportunities for SCA interns and interpretative, parks and recreation, historical, conservation, and/or biology backgrounds.

Contact Information

• Agency

  Department of Defense

• Office:

  Dept. of the Army -- Corps of Engineers

• Agency Contact:

  Valerie Carlton
  Supervisory Contract Specialist
  Phone 615-736-7976

• Agency Mailing Address:

  USACE

• Agency Email Address:

  valerie.k.carlton@usace.army.mil