Pacific Northwest Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Unit (CESU)

August 22, 2018

USACE Funding Opportunity: Invasive Vegetation Wake Island Airfield

POA52AF-CESU 18-05 MANAGEMENT

INVASIVE VEGETATION WAKE ISLAND AIRFIELD.

Cooperative Agreement, $600,000, 18 month period of performance.

Eligible Applicants – CESU Hawaii, N&W Alaska, PNW, CA, and Colorado Plateau.

Application shall be submitted NO LATER THAN 7-SEPTEMBER-2018

Full Announcement is available USACE_POA52AF-CESU-18-05.

This project will support the Pacific Air Forces Regional Support Center (PRSC), 611 Civil Engineer Squadron (CES), Natural Resources Program with the development of an environmental assessment that evaluates various means of physically removing a large area of invasive vegetation (mostly Ironwood trees, Casuarina equisetifolia) on Wake Island. The cooperator shall also develop a work plan based off of the outcome of National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) documentation and implement that work plan accordingly.

Posted: 8/22/2018