Policy & Procedures

Engineer Regulations

• ER 1130-2-500, dated 10 April 2025
  Project Operations - Partners and Support (Work Management Policies)
  This regulation establishes the policy for the management of operation and maintenance activities of U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) personnel performing civil works functions related to flood control, navigation, dredging, hydroelectric power generation, environmental stewardship, and recreation services at water resource, waterway, and other USACE projects.
  • Chapter 14, Challenge Cost Sharing Cooperative Management Agreements

Public Law Regulation

• WRDA 2024, Section 1153, Challenge Cost-Sharing Program for the Management of Recreational Facilities
  Authorizes the use of challenge cost-sharing cooperative management agreements with non- Federal public and private non-profit entities to collect and retain user fees for the use of developed recreation sites and facilities, whether developed or constructed by that entity or the Department of the Army, and reinvest collected fees at the project at which the fees are collected. Section 1153 further authorized participating public entities to use any visitor reservation service that the Secretary of the Army has provided for by contract or interagency agreement.

Memos

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