Mill Creek Natural Resource Training and Education

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), Walla Walla District, issued a Funding Opportunity Announcement (W912EF-26-2-RPA-0001) for a cooperative agreement to provide natural resources training and education at Mill Creek. The program, titled "Youth Conservation Services" (CFDA No: 12.010), seeks non-federal public and non-profit entities to offer outdoor education, job training for young adults (18+), flood control infrastructure maintenance, environmental and recreational resource management, and public engagement. With an estimated total funding of $35,930.00 for one award, the agreement aims to develop future water and natural resource professionals. The period of performance is from June 4, 2026, to November 30, 2026. Applicants must submit proposals by May 28, 2026, through email or Grants.gov, and demonstrate experience in training/education and conservation programs, along with adequate management and financial resources. USACE will provide a work site, guidance, and some tools, while the recipient will recruit participants, provide supervision, and ensure safety and equipment. Monthly performance reports are required.

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), Walla Walla District, issued Funding Opportunity Announcement W912EF-26-2-RPA-0001 for a cooperative agreement titled "Natural Resources Training and Education at Mill Creek." This opportunity seeks non-federal public and non-profit entities to provide outdoor education and job training for young adults (18+) in natural resource management. The program, funded at $35,930.00, focuses on flood control infrastructure maintenance, environmental and recreational resource management, and public engagement. Applicants must demonstrate experience in youth training and conservation programs, with applications due by May 28, 2026. The selected recipient will be responsible for recruiting participants, providing supervision, tools, and ensuring safety, while USACE will offer project details, materials, and technical assistance. The agreement runs from June 4, 2026, to November 30, 2026, with one award anticipated.

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), Walla Walla District, issued Funding Opportunity Announcement W912EF-26-2-RPA-0001 for a Cooperative Agreement titled "Natural Resources Training and Education at Mill Creek." This opportunity, under the Youth Conservation Services program (CFDA No: 12.010), seeks non-federal public and non-profit entities to provide outdoor education and job training for young adults (18+) in natural resources. The program aims to maintain flood control infrastructure, manage environmental and recreational resources, enhance public engagement, and develop future water and natural resource professionals. With an estimated total funding of $35,930.00 for one award, the agreement's performance period runs from June 4, 2026, to November 30, 2026. Applicants must submit proposals by May 28, 2026, through Grants.gov or email, ensuring they meet eligibility criteria, including having a Unique Entity Identifier (UEI) and SAM.gov registration. Evaluation focuses on the applicant's ability to execute training programs, experience in conservation, management capability, financial resources, and integrity.

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), Walla Walla District, issued a Cooperative Agreement Funding Opportunity Announcement (W912EF-26-2-RPA-0001) for Natural Resources Training and Education at Mill Creek. The USACE seeks organizations to provide outdoor education, job training for young adults (18+), flood control infrastructure maintenance, environmental and recreational resource management, and public engagement. With an estimated total funding of $35,930, one award is anticipated. The program aims to develop future water and natural resource professionals through practical job training and education, covering activities such as vegetation management, invasive species control, and trail maintenance. Eligible applicants are non-Federal public and non-profit entities. Applications are due by May 28, 2026, and will be evaluated based on the applicant's experience in training programs, conservation, management capability, financial resources, and integrity. The period of performance is from June 4, 2026, to November 30, 2026.

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), Walla Walla District, issued a Funding Opportunity Announcement (W912EF-26-2-RPA-0001) for a cooperative agreement titled "Natural Resources Training and Education at Mill Creek." The USACE seeks organizations to provide outdoor education and job training for young adults (18+) in natural resources, focusing on flood control infrastructure maintenance, environmental and recreational resource management, and public engagement. The program, funded at $35,930.00 for one award, runs from June 4 to November 30, 2026. Eligible applicants are non-Federal public and non-profit entities. Applications are due by May 28, 2026, and must include specific forms and a program narrative demonstrating the applicant's experience in youth training and conservation. The selected recipient will recruit participants, provide supervision and basic tools, and ensure safety compliance, while USACE will provide project information, heavy equipment, and a point of contact. The agreement emphasizes developing future water and natural resource professionals and promoting responsible stewardship of public lands.

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), Walla Walla District, issued Funding Opportunity Announcement W912EF-26-2-RPA-0001 for a cooperative agreement titled "Natural Resources Training and Education at Mill Creek." This opportunity, under CFDA No. 12.010 (Youth Conservation Services), seeks non-federal public and non-profit entities to provide outdoor education and job training for young adults (18+) in natural resources. The program focuses on flood control infrastructure maintenance, environmental and recreational resource management, public engagement, and training. USACE will provide $35,930 for one award, with a performance period from June 4 to November 30, 2026. Applicants must submit proposals by May 28, 2026, demonstrating experience in youth training, conservation programs, and adequate resources. The recipient will recruit participants, provide supervision, tools, and ensure safety, while USACE provides project information, materials, heavy equipment, and technical assistance.

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), Walla Walla District, issued a Funding Opportunity Announcement (W912EF-26-2-RPA-0001) for a cooperative agreement to provide natural resources training and education at Mill Creek. The program, titled "Youth Conservation Services" (CFDA No: 12.010), aims to offer job training for young adults (18+) in natural resource management, flood control infrastructure maintenance, environmental and recreational resource management, and public engagement. USACE seeks non-federal public and non-profit entities to recruit and supervise participants in three one-week sessions over five months, with an estimated total funding of $35,930.00 for one award. The performance period is from June 4, 2026, to November 30, 2026. Applicants must submit proposals by May 28, 2026, via email or Grants.gov, including forms SF 424, SF 424A, a program narrative, SF-LLL, Attachment E, and a Certificate of Authority. Proposals will be reviewed based on eligibility, completeness, the applicant's ability to execute training and conservation programs, management capability, financial and technical resources, prior government program record, integrity, and budget realism. USACE will be substantially involved, providing worksites, guidance, and some tools. The agreement is governed by 2 CFR 200, requiring monthly performance and financial reports.

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), Walla Walla District, issued Funding Opportunity Announcement W912EF-26-2-RPA-0001 for a cooperative agreement titled "Natural Resources Training and Education at Mill Creek." This initiative, under the Youth Conservation Services program (CFDA No: 12.010), seeks non-federal public and non-profit entities to provide outdoor education and job training for young adults (18+) in natural resource management. The program, funded at $35,930.00, focuses on flood control infrastructure maintenance, environmental and recreational resource management, and public engagement. Key responsibilities for the recipient include participant recruitment, supervision, and adherence to safety regulations. The USACE will provide technical guidance, work sites, and some equipment. Applications are due by May 28, 2026, and will be evaluated based on the applicant's ability to execute training programs, experience in conservation, management capability, and financial resources. The performance period is from June 4, 2026, to November 30, 2026.