Northwoods Stewardship Center

Charleston, VT

UEI
D1LZC6ZDJKV5
CAGE
3W4S7
Primary NAICS
611710 Educational Support Services
SAM.gov registration
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Company facts

Self-certified in SAM.gov
  • Non-Profit Organization
Entity structure
Corporate Entity (Tax Exempt)
SAM.gov registration date
Physical address
154 Leadership Dr, West Charleston, VT 05872, USA
Founded
1989
Employees
11-50
Estimated annual revenue
$1M-$10M
Industry
  1. Industrials
  2. Commercial & Professional Services
  3. Professional Services
  4. Consulting
SIC code
89 Services, Not Elsewhere Classified
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Contract awards

Award Agency Obligated Awarded
Habitat preparation falkner island CT 140F0520P0003 DOI Fish and Wildlife Service Region 5 (FWS) $4,345
Crew leader INF51660AM132 DOI Fish and Wildlife Service Region 5 (FWS) $2,496

Grant awards

Latest 5 listed here. See the rest on GovTribe.

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About the company

Northwoods Stewardship Center, a Vermont-based tax-exempt nonprofit organization, serves as a federal grant recipient providing conservation workforce and environmental management services to the Department of the Interior's Fish and Wildlife Service, primarily through cooperative agreements and project grants. The organization operates exclusively as a prime recipient (100% of recent awards); it does not hold federal contracts or sub-awards.

Northwoods' federal footprint is narrowly concentrated in conservation and youth employment programming delivered to national wildlife refuges across the Northeast. The Department of the Interior Fish and Wildlife Service Region 5 dominates the award portfolio, accounting for 85 cooperative agreements; this concentration reflects Northwoods' core business of staffing refuge-based programs at specific locations. Recent representative work includes cooperative agreements to supply shorebird interns and technicians to the Rhode Island National Wildlife Refuge (monitoring piping plovers, least terns, and American oystercatchers during nesting season), invasive plant management interns to the Rachel Carson National Wildlife Refuge in Maine and the Monomoy National Wildlife Refuge in Massachusetts, and youth conservation corps crews to multiple refuges including Silvio O Conte, Umbagog, Moosehorn, and Stewart B. McKinney refuges (conducting trail maintenance, invasive species control, habitat restoration, and grounds work). A smaller tranche of work flows through Department of Interior Fish and Wildlife Service Region 9 Headquarters (13 awards), with minor engagement from the Department of Agriculture's Rural Business Cooperative Services (4 project grants totaling $136 thousand as of July 2022 under the Rural Business Development Grant program, CFDA 10.351).

Activity has been volatile but persistently active: fourteen awards in 2022, eighteen in 2023, declining to eight in 2024 and seven in 2025, with eleven awards issued in 2026. Twenty awards face ultimate completion within the next twenty-four months, presenting significant recompete exposure. Northwoods' positioning as the primary workforce intermediary for refuge-based internships, technical crews, and seasonal employment across Northeast refuges creates customer lock-in at the refuge level, but the lack of multi-year or large-dollar vehicles means the organization renews relationships annually through individual cooperative-agreement awards. The organization's service model—hiring, training, and administering individual interns and crew members on behalf of refuge staff—is labor-intensive and requires sustained operational capacity at the regional level to maintain continuity.

Quick answers

Is Northwoods Stewardship Center registered in SAM.gov?

Yes. Northwoods Stewardship Center's SAM.gov registration is active through December 30, 2026.

What is Northwoods Stewardship Center's most recent federal award?

Northwoods Stewardship Center's most recent federal grant award is The interns will learn valuable biological science and conservation skills while assisting refuge staff. Salt marsh… (F26AC00536), from DOI Fish and Wildlife Service Headquarters Region 9 (FWS), on March 1, 2026.

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