Management of Undesirable Plants on USACE Lands at John Day Project, Gilliam County, Oregon
ID: 353343Type: Posted
Overview

Buyer

USACE Portland District (DOD-COE-PORT)

Award Range

$7K - $7K

Eligible Applicants

City or Township Governments

Funding Category

Natural Resources

Funding Instrument

Cooperative Agreement

Opportunity Category

Discretionary

Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement

Yes

Original Source

https://grants.gov/search-results-detail/353343
Timeline
    Description

    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), Portland District, is seeking a qualified state agency to enter into a cooperative agreement for the management of undesirable plants on federal lands at the John Day Project in Gilliam County, Oregon. The selected agency will provide professional services to assist USACE in implementing the Federal Noxious Weed Act of 1974, focusing on the administration and management of undesirable plant species. This initiative is crucial for maintaining the ecological integrity of the lands managed by the Natural Resource Management section. Interested applicants, specifically city or township governments, must submit proposals by 8:00 AM PST on May 3, 2024, with a total funding amount of $35,000 and an award ceiling and floor of $7,000. For further inquiries, contact David M. Cook at 503-808-4621 or via email at david.m.cook@usace.army.mil.

    Point(s) of Contact
    david.m.cook@usace.army.mil
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