EP 1130-2-500
27 Dec 96
INITIAL PROJECT MANAGEMENT PLAN
FOR A
MODEL
DETAILED STUDY COST-SHARING AGREEMENT
BETWEEN THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
AND
(THE SPONSORING STATE)
FOR A STUDY OF AQUATIC PLANT CONTROL IN
(NAME OF STATE OR OTHER AREA)
a. The Initial Project Management Plan (hereinafter referred to as the "Plan") documents
the plan for joint Federal and non-Federal efforts to conduct a feasibility study. The study will be
conducted in sufficient detail to provide a basis for a recommendation (favorable or unfavorable)
concerning implementation of aquatic plant control activities for name of aquatic plant(s) in the
waters of the State of _________. The Plan will establish the negotiated costs of in-kind services,
by either contract or in-house labor, and estimates of both the total study phase cost and the
respective Federal and non-Federal share. The Plan will control the allocation of dollars (effort)
among the tasks and assure that all interests are given appropriate attention during the conduct of
the study. Additionally, the Plan will address the following items:
(1) The work items, schedule, and responsibility for accomplishment.
(2) The estimated cost of work items, including the negotiated cost of work items to be
accomplished by the state, or its assigns, as in-kind services.
(3) Criteria to assess the adequacy of completed work items, including appropriate
references to Corps of Engineers guidance in support of work items for quality assurance
purposes.
(4) The specific coordination mechanism between the Corps of Engineers and the
cooperating state agency.
(5) Procedures for reviewing and accepting the work of both parties to this agreement.
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