Charles River Natural Valley Storage Project Boundary Maintenance Program

Post Date

February 7th 2014

Application Due Date

February 14th 2014

Funding Opportunity Number

NAE-14-0001

CFDA Number(s)

Funding Instrument Type(s)

Cooperative Agreement

Funding Activity Categories

Natural Resources

Number of Awards

1

Eligibility Categories

Other

Non-federal and nonprofit entities

Funding

• Estimated Total Funding:

  $51016

• Award Range:

  $0 - $0

Grant Description

The US Army Corps of Engineers, New England District (USACE-NAE) intends to enter into a sole source cooperative agreement with the Student Conservation Association (SCA) for the conservation and protection of the Charles River Natural Valley Storage Area of 8500 acres of protected wetlands and floodplain. Two one year SCA GIS interns will locate Corps boundary and easement lines and property markers (using GPS Trimble Geo XT); gather data and enter into database for export into Arc View GIS version 10; scan and geo-reference survey related documents; create maps using raster data sets and shape files, provide contractor with complete data package for boundary maintenance work; assist with additional GIS and mapping assignments as needed. You will also assist in marking property lines with signs, flagging, and paint where needed. This agreement is entered into pursuant to 33 USC 2339(a) - Assistance Programs.

Contact Information

• Agency

  Department of Defense

• Office:

  Dept. of the Army -- Corps of Engineers

• Agency Contact:

  James Hachigian
  Environmental Compliance Officer
  Phone 978-318-8402

• Agency Mailing Address:

  James Hachigian

• Agency Email Address:

  james.e.hachigian@usace.army.mil