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RECOVERY - Trail Maintenance / Repair
RECOVERY ACT - Congress has legislated funds to the National Park Service (NPS) under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA).
These funds are intended for preservation of the natural resources in the park through trail maintenance and repairs along trails within Mount Rainier National Park.
SCA interns are provided to the park to gain hands on experience in the environmental field.
The interns make up a crew of five including a crew leader who will assist NPS trail maintenance operations in the repairs of flood damaged trails.
Crew will work for a period of three months.
SCA will provide the interns the transportation, food,and personal gear such as pack, rain gear, boots, personal protective gear and equipment to perform the trail work.
This award is for one crew of five to construct trails and complete trail repairs to the standards of the National Park Service.
This crew will work approximately beginning July 13, 2009 for a period of three months.
These funds are intended for preservation of the natural resources in the park through trail maintenance and repairs along trails within Mount Rainier National Park.
SCA interns are provided to the park to gain hands on experience in the environmental field.
The interns make up a crew of five including a crew leader who will assist NPS trail maintenance operations in the repairs of flood damaged trails.
Crew will work for a period of three months.
SCA will provide the interns the transportation, food,and personal gear such as pack, rain gear, boots, personal protective gear and equipment to perform the trail work.
This award is for one crew of five to construct trails and complete trail repairs to the standards of the National Park Service.
This crew will work approximately beginning July 13, 2009 for a period of three months.
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Additional Information of Eligibility:
Single Source Justification
Criteria Cited Unique Qualifications ? The Student Conservation Corp is uniquely qualified to perform the activities based upon a variety of demonstrable factors such as location, voluntary support capacity, cost-sharing ability, highly reliable, strong work ethics and have a positive work history with the Mount Rainier National Park.
The Student Conservation Corp(SCA)is a private, non-profit organization maintained within the State of New Hampshire, to promote development of environment and conservation awareness through assignment of individuals of a short term basis with agencies, organizations and corporations.
Full Opportunity Web Address:
Contact:
JoAnn Palmer Purchasing Agent Phone 360-569-2211
Agency Email Description:
joann_palmer@nps.gov
Agency Email:
joann_palmer@nps.gov
Date Posted:
2009-07-09
Application Due Date:
2009-10-06
Archive Date:
2009-07-30
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