AWARD PURPOSE: THE PURPOSE OF THIS AGREEMENT IS TO INFORM THE PUBLIC, COOPERATORS AND STAKEHOLDERS OF EVASIVE PESTS AND THE DAMAGE THAT CAN RESULT. WE WILL ALSO BE PRODUCING OUTREACH MATERIAL TO GIVE OUT DURING THE OUTREACH EVENTS. ACTIVITIES TO BE PERFORMED: THIS PROJECT IS DESIGNED TO CONTINUE DELIVERY OF OUTREACH AND EDUCATION TRAINING TO HUNTERS, FISHERS AND PEOPLE WHO LOVE THE OUTDOORS. WE WILL BE PARTICIPATING IN SEVERAL OUTREACH EVENTS, PRODUCING INFORMATIONAL MATERIAL AND PLACEMENT OF ADS IN SEVERAL OUTDOOR GUIDES. THESE OUTDOORS GUIDES SEVERAL THOUSAND PEOPLE EACH YEAR WHO DO NOT ATTEND EVENTS RELATED TO EVASIVE PESTS. DELIVERABLES AND EXPECTED OUTCOMES: PARTICIPATING IN OUTREACH EVENTS, SPEAKING TO COOPERATORS, STAKEHOLDERS AND CITIZENS OF ARKANSAS INFORMING THESE GROUPS OF EVASIVE PESTS THAT CAN HARM OUR ENVIRONMENT. INFORMING THE PUBLIC ABOUT EVASIVE PESTS WILL LEAD TO BETTER SURVEYS, FASTER IDENTIFICATION OF PESTS AND ENGAGE THE PUBLIC. INTENDED BENEFICIARY(IES): ARKANSAS FARMERS, PUBLIC/PRIVATE LANDOWNERS AND MANAGERS IN ARKANSAS WILL ALSO BENEFIT BECAUSE THIS WORK COULD LEAD TO EARLY DETECTION OF EXOTIC PESTS THAT MAY DAMAGE HORTICULTURAL PLANTS AND TIMBER SPECIES IN THE STATE. THE CITIZENS OF ARKANSAS AND VISITORS TO THE STATE WHO ENJOY OUTDOOR RECREATION. SUBRECIPIENT ACTIVITIES, IF KNOWN OR SPECIFIED AT THE TIME OF AWARD: N/A COST ANALYSIS: PERSONNEL INSPECTORS AND STAFF 54 HOURS $20=$1,080.00; FRINGE BENEFITS @ 45.91%=$496.00. TRAVEL (MILEAGE, LODGING, PER DIEM, ETC.)=$672.00. SUPPLIES(PUBLICATIONS, ADS)=$9,000.00. OTHER(BOOTH RENTAL, REGISTRATION)=$926.00. INDIRECT @ 15%=$1,826.00