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The Department of the Army Ohio Army National Guard awarded a Cooperative Agreement of $2,571,690.37 to National Guard Ohio (Adjutant General's Department) on October 1, 2025, under the National Guard Military Operations and Maintenance (O&M) Projects program (CFDA 12.401).

The award supports environmental programs and resources management for Ohio's Army National Guard facilities and operations through September 30, 2027, with place of performance in Ohio. The cooperative agreement is designated for excepted activities only and may be executed in advance of appropriations; however, appropriated funds are not currently available to make payments, and the government will liquidate this obligation once funds become available.

The National Guard Military Operations and Maintenance (O&M) Projects program is a non-discretionary, Congressionally directed program that provides mandatory cooperative agreement assistance to the 50 states, territories, and District of Columbia to support operations and maintenance of Army and Air National Guard facilities and authorized service support activities. Only state governors on behalf of their respective National Guard may apply. Recipients submit annual budgets to program managers, who accept or negotiate the request; once the budget is finalized, the grants officer executes the cooperative agreement.

This cooperative agreement award is opened for excepted activities only. Any amount apportioned for the excepted activity is recorded in section 23 of the division i coversheet. Excepted activities will be identified by the adjutant general in accordance with chief, national guard bureau memorandum, delegation of authority for continuation of operations during a lapse of appropriations for the national guard, dated 1 october 2025. The national guard bureau has the authority to enter into this cooperative agreement award and to obligate the government in advance of appropriations for excepted activities. However, appropriated funds are not currently available to make payments under this cooperative agreement award to liquidate this obligation. When appropriated funds become available, the government will make payment in accordance with the terms of this cooperative agreement award. This clause supersedes conflicting terms of any other provision in this cooperative agreement award dealing with payment until funds are made available to the grants officer for this cooperative agreement award.