Dworshak Natural Resource Training and Education
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers seeks partners for outdoor education, job training, and resource management at Dworshak Dam to engage youth and support public land stewardship.
Funder: Walla Walla District
Due Dates: May 20, 2026 (Questions deadline) | May 30, 2026 (Full application deadline, 10:00 AM PT)
Funding Amounts: $36,000 total; one award; 6-month project period (June–November 2026)
Summary: Supports training, education, and hands-on resource management for youth and young adults at Dworshak Dam, Idaho.
Key Information: No cost sharing required; only non-federal public and non-profit entities eligible.
Description
This opportunity, offered by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) Walla Walla District, supports a cooperative agreement for natural resource training and education at Dworshak Dam in Idaho. The program aims to provide outdoor education, job training, and stewardship experiences for young adults (ages 16+) interested in natural resources careers. Activities may include flood control infrastructure maintenance, environmental and recreational resource management, public engagement, and related services. The agreement is designed to develop future water and natural resource professionals by offering three, one-week training sessions over a five-month period.
