August 22, 2018

USACE Funding Opportunity: Invasive Species, Ironwood Trees, Bellows Air Force Station OAHU

POA53AF-CESU 18-06 MANAGEMENT, INVASIVE SPECIES, IRONWOOD TREES, BELLOWS AIR FORCE STATION, OAHU

Application Due Date: 7 September 2018

Full Announcement is available here: USACE_POA53AF-CESU-18-06.

Estimated Total Funding: $700,000

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

Bellows Air Force Station (BAFS) located in Waimanalo, Hawaii is operated by Detachment 2, 18th Force Support Squadron of the 18th Mission Support Group based at Kadena Air Base (AB), Okinawa, Japan. This project will support BAFS complete invasive species management requirements from the Draft 2018 Bellows AFS Integrated Natural Resource Management Plan (INRMP). The project priority is removal of large common ironwood trees (Casuarina equisetifolia) and the resulting wood product, but also addresses strategy, management and planting of native species in coastal areas.

Posted: 8/22/2018