Experienced Services Program (ESP)

Department Of The Interior, Bureau Of Ocean Energy Management

The ESP program provide funding that allows agencies to enter into agreements with nonprofit organizations to provide opportunities to qualified individuals 55 years of age and older who have specific technical skills and abilities not available or underrepresented at current staffing levels. Qualified individuals who are a part of the ESP participants will provide assistance and support to the BOEM in developing and executing projects that benefit the general public and provide support to BOEM

Jargon-free version

Helps individuals aged 55 and older with technical skills support projects for the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management. Participants provide engineering, IT, and administrative assistance.

Quick Facts

Funding
$1,000,000 - $1,000,000
Deadline
Rolling
Status
Rolling Intake
Category
Workforce Development & Training
Organization
Department Of The Interior, Bureau Of Ocean Energy Management

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What Is This Program?

ESP participants will provide technical engineering, information technology, administrative, regulatory, and other support to BOEM to develop and execute projects that benefit the general public and provide support to BOEM employees. This program will provide opportunities to qualified individuals 55 years of age and older who have specific technical skills and abilities not available or underrepresented at current BOEM staffing levels. The ESP participants will not replace or displace current BOEM employees.

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๐Ÿ† Detailed Application Guide

๐Ÿ“‹What Are the Application Steps & Timeline?

๐Ÿ“Steps to Apply
  • Visit the ESP webpage
  • Review eligibility requirements
  • Prepare application materials
  • Submit application through the portal
๐ŸŒApplication Portal
https://sam.gov/fal/05100d6febf44d78a8534268ec8cc644/view
๐Ÿ“คSubmission Method
online
๐Ÿ”„Intake Type
rolling

๐Ÿ“„What Documents Are Required?

โœ…Required Documents
  • SF-424 (Application for Federal Assistance)
  • SF-424A (Budget Information - Non-Construction)
  • SF-424B (Assurances)
  • Project Narrative
  • Budget Narrative
๐Ÿ“Format Requirements
PDF only, max 10MB

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๐Ÿ’ฐWhat Expenses Are Eligible?

๐ŸงพEligible Expenses
  • salaries
  • benefits
  • training costs
  • equipment
  • supplies
  • travel expenses
๐ŸšซIneligible Expenses
  • alcoholic beverages
  • entertainment costs
  • fines and penalties
๐Ÿ“Expense Caps
Indirect costs limited to de minimis 10% MTDC
๐Ÿ’ณPayment Model
reimbursement
โชRetroactive Expenses Eligible
No

๐ŸคIs Matching Funding Required?

๐Ÿ“ŠWhat Are the Reporting Requirements?

๐Ÿ—“๏ธReporting Frequency
annual
๐Ÿ“‘Reporting Requirements
  • Annual performance report
๐Ÿ”Audit Requirements
OMB Uniform Guidance Single Audit if the recipient expends $750,000 or more in federal awards.
๐Ÿ“ขBranding Requirements
Acknowledgment of federal funding is required.
๐Ÿ—„๏ธRecord Retention Period
3 years post-final-report

How Do I Apply?

Deanna.Benedetti@boem.gov
907-306-4863

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This program offers funding up to $1,000,000 (minimum $1,000,000).

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