Cooperative Agreement F25AC01112

American Conservation Experience (ACE) will recruit and place two wildlife support members to assist with biology projects at the Gulf Coast National Wildlife Refuge Complex under the mentorship of U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service staff. The award, funded by the Department of the Interior Fish and Wildlife Service Region 4 under the Youth Engagement, Education, and Employment program (CFDA 15.676), totals $117,483.60 and runs from August 1, 2025, through March 31, 2027. The placed members will...

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, through its Youth Engagement, Education, and Employment program (CFDA 15.676), awarded a $227,487.62 Cooperative Agreement to American Conservation Experience (ACE), a non-profit conservation corps organization. The award, effective from December 5, 2024 to December 31, 2026, supports ACE in recruiting and deploying two maintenance crew members to contribute to refuge maintenance projects alongside staff at the Okefenokee National Wildlife Refuge in Georgia....

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service has awarded a $139,958.14 Cooperative Agreement to American Conservation Experience (ACE), a non-profit conservation corps, to contribute to habitat development and restoration project coordination as well as other regulatory activities at the Chesapeake Bay Field Office. This award is funded under the Youth Engagement, Education, and Employment program (CFDA 15.676), which seeks to partner with non-profit organizations to carry out conservation and educational...

This $222,255.12 Cooperative Agreement award from the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service under the Youth Engagement, Education, and Employment program (CFDA 15.676) supports American Conservation Experience, a non-profit conservation corps, to recruit and deploy three National Wildlife Refuge Support Members. These members will contribute to a variety of wildlife refuge projects and operations at Mattamuskeet National Wildlife Refuge in North Carolina, including biological monitoring, wildlife...

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS), through its Youth Engagement, Education, and Employment program (CFDA 15.676), awarded a $393,132.13 Cooperative Agreement to American Conservation Experience (ACE), a non-profit conservation corps organization, on November 21, 2024. The award supports ACE in recruiting four members to contribute to the forestry program and other biological projects alongside FWS staff at several Midwest region refuges. The forestry members will gain experience in...

Summary of Federal Cooperative Agreement Award American Conservation Experience (ACE) received a $284,951.32 cooperative agreement from the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service under the Youth Engagement, Education, and Employment program (CFDA 15.676), effective May 1, 2025 through March 31, 2027. Under this award, ACE will recruit and deploy eight conservation corps members to support the California Condor Recovery Project at the Hopper Mountain National Wildlife Refuge Complex in California. The...

Summary of Federal Cooperative Agreement Award American Conservation Experience (ACE) has been awarded $268,999.07 through a Cooperative Agreement with the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) under the Youth Engagement, Education, and Employment program (CFDA 15.676), effective May 13, 2025, with completion targeted for June 30, 2027. The award funds the placement of two Refuge Support Members at National Wildlife Refuges (NWRs) in California and Nevada to develop and implement...

This Cooperative Agreement award from the U.S. Department of the Interior Fish and Wildlife Service (CFDA 15.676 - Youth Engagement, Education, and Employment) provides $558,961.54 to American Conservation Experience (ACE), a non-profit organization, to recruit and support five Inventory Monitoring Refuge members. These members will assist U.S. Fish and Wildlife staff in developing and implementing an inventory and monitoring program on National Wildlife Refuges in California, Nevada, and the...

This $224,058.73 Cooperative Agreement award from the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service under the Youth Engagement, Education, and Employment program (CFDA 15.676) supports American Conservation Experience (ACE), a non-profit conservation corps, in recruiting and training one Realty Fellow and one Cartographer Fellow. These fellows will work alongside USFWS Pacific Region staff to learn about and support land acquisition and outgrant processes on specific projects. The award period runs from...

Cooperative Agreement Summary American Conservation Experience (ACE) received a $109,282.33 Cooperative Agreement from the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) under the Youth Engagement, Education, and Employment program (CFDA 15.676) awarded on September 30, 2025, with a completion date of December 31, 2027. Under this award, ACE will recruit and place one individual member to serve at the USFWS Northeast Regional Office (Region 5) in Massachusetts. The primary deliverable involves...