For Information please call : 202-690-6646, after hours and weekends call 202-720-5711 Fax Number: 202-720-8776 or E-Mail: corps.coord@usda.gov

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) - General Information

We are currently recruiting volunteers to assist in the Debris Removal Area in the New Orleans area. A sample job description is below. Please be aware the duties will vary because this is a disaster site. Employees are required to have a government issued travel card and a valid driver's license. Deployment periods are for at least 30-days. Employees will be paid overtime and all travel expenses. Agencies will be reimbursed for these items. Supervisor's approval is required.

If you are interested, please call Ron Niemeyer at the number above and leave your name and telephone number and your call will be returned within 72 hours.

• General Information

• Deployment Information

• Medical Screening Questionaire (Must be completed prior to deployment)

• USDA Employee Information Sheet for USACE Assignments (Must be completed PRIOR to deployment)

• Driving Directions to the Recovery Field Office in Baton Rouge

• Debris Removal Quality Assurance Specialist

• Job Description

• ESF #3 Reimbursable Agreement

FEMA Volunteers in support of ESF #14 - Long-Term Community Recovery and Mitigation

FEMA has been calling those employees who volunteered for hurricane relief efforts in September. These employees will be reporting to Florida for training and will be deployed to the Hurricane Wilma affected areas.   Employees are required to have a government issued travel card and a valid driver's license. Deployment periods are for at least 30-days. Employees will be paid overtime and all travel expenses. Agencies will be reimbursed for these items. Supervisor's approval is required.

• General Information
• Deployment Information for Volunteers
• ESF #14 Reimbursable Agreement
• Agency Budget Estimate