Natural Resource Management (NRM) Education and Training for Willamette Valley Adjudicated Crews
The US Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), Portland District (NWP) intends to enter into a cooperative agreement with a qualified non-Federal public, or nonprofit entities for land stewardship and restoration services on USACE land in the Willamette Valley, Oregon.
This cooperative agreement will assist NWP in fulfilling environmental stewardship responsibilities consisting of restoration and management of native and wildlife habitat at NWP Projects in Linn, Marion, and Lane Counties, Oregon.
The recipient’s participants will gain experience with crew based natural resource management work.
Projects will focus on land stewardship, habitat restoration, campground maintenance, and vegetation management for dam safety at the 13 Corps Lakes in the Willamette watershed.
The cooperative agreement will be awarded pursuant to 33 U.S.C.
§ 2339 Conservation and Recreation Management.
The recipient for this cooperative agreement must be a qualified non-Federal public, or nonprofit entity that serves locally adjudicated people who may earn restitution, work required community service hours and receive vocational training, and learn job readiness skills.
The recipient will employ experienced crew leaders so that ecological concepts and work requirements can be accurately conveyed to participants.
This cooperative agreement will assist NWP in fulfilling environmental stewardship responsibilities consisting of restoration and management of native and wildlife habitat at NWP Projects in Linn, Marion, and Lane Counties, Oregon.
The recipient’s participants will gain experience with crew based natural resource management work.
Projects will focus on land stewardship, habitat restoration, campground maintenance, and vegetation management for dam safety at the 13 Corps Lakes in the Willamette watershed.
The cooperative agreement will be awarded pursuant to 33 U.S.C.
§ 2339 Conservation and Recreation Management.
The recipient for this cooperative agreement must be a qualified non-Federal public, or nonprofit entity that serves locally adjudicated people who may earn restitution, work required community service hours and receive vocational training, and learn job readiness skills.
The recipient will employ experienced crew leaders so that ecological concepts and work requirements can be accurately conveyed to participants.
Obtain Full Opportunity Text:
U.S. Ambassadors' PEPFAR Small Grants Notice of Funding Opportunity download site
Additional Information of Eligibility:
The following organizations are eligible to apply: Established, registered, and active grassroots community-based organizations (CBOs) and FBOs; Youth Networks registered with the National Youth Council and the District Social Welfare that are currently working within the community; and Non-profit organizations, including civil society/non-governmental organizations, which are working directly with communities to address the HIV pandemic in Malawi and that are registered with Council for Non-Governmental Organizations (CONGOMA) and the NGO Board.
*For-profit, commercial entities and individuals are not eligible to apply. Organizations, including FBOs are eligible to receive funds under this agreement for HIV/AIDS prevention, treatment, or care; Shall not be required, as a condition of receiving such assistance: (1) To endorse or utilize a multi-sectoral or comprehensive approach to combating HIV/AIDS; or (2) To endorse, utilize, make a referral to, become integrated with, or otherwise participate in any program or activity to which the organization has a religious or moral objection; and Shall not be discriminated against in the solicitation or issuance of grants, contracts, or cooperative agreements for refusing to meet any requirement described above.
Organizations with currently running projects funded by PEPFAR Small Grants Program may apply but must propose activities and goals that are substantially different from those in the currently funded project.
Full Opportunity Web Address:
https://mw.usembassy.gov/embassy/lilongwe/funding-opportunities/pepfar-small-grants-program/
Contact:
Agency Email Description:
amy.a.solomon@usace.army.mil
Agency Email:
Date Posted:
2021-04-14
Application Due Date:
Archive Date:
2021-06-12
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