November 13, 2026
Webinar: USACE and APHIS National Economy Act Agreement
Start: 11:00 EST
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Other Information: Join USACE and USDA Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS- Wildlife Services) for an overview of their organization, types of services they can provide to USACE, the national Memorandum of Agreement, and how to request work under the national Economy Act Agreement.

The MOA establishes a mutual framework between our agencies for the provision of APHIS-WS goods and services to manage damage caused by indigenous, non-native, or feral vertebrates on USACE managed lands and waters. The Department of Treasury Fiscal Service (FS) Form 7600A/ General Terms and Conditions (GT&C) agreement incorporates the terms and conditions of this MOA by reference. Orders places against this national agreement will be executed on FS Form 7600B with an accompanying obligation document such as a MIPR.

For more info about APHIS Wildlife Services: https://www.aphis.usda.gov/wildlife-services

A copy of the MOA and 7600a paperwork is attached and is also posted on the NRM Gateway at https://corpslakes.erdc.dren.mil/partners/economy-acts.cfm

The points of contact for this agreement are Mr. Mike Richards, Program Manager for Land Use and Natural Resources, michael.g.richards@usace.army.mil and Ms. Tara Whitsel, Environmental Stewardship Business Line Manager, tara.j.whitsel@usace.army.mil