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If you answer yes to the questions below, you should carve out some time to participate in the US Army Corps of Engineers (Corps) next Public Private Partnership (P3) webinar:

  • You are the non-federal sponsor of a federally authorized Corps project;
  • The project construction cost exceeds $50M;
  • The construction of the project includes a design, build, finance, operation and maintenance approach or some combination of these elements;
  • The construction schedule will accelerate project delivery;
  • The project has the ability to generate revenue or leverage non-federal funding sources.

Per a February 1st publication in the Federal Register, the Corps is currently soliciting project applications for its P3 pilot program.  Applications are due by April 2nd and the Corps intends to select up to 10 projects nationwide.  To support this opportunity, the Corps is holding P3 webinars to discuss the background behind this effort to help revolutionize the civil works program and to walk interested applicants through the process.  You are invited to join the Corps for its next P3 webinar on Wednesday, February 13th from 1:00-2:30 pm EST/10:00-11:30 am PST:

AUDIO Information
Dial-in Number: 888-273-3658
Access Code: 8350039
Security code (if requested): 0039
WEBINAR Information
Meeting Address:
https://usace.webex.com/usace/j.php?MTID=m46b76a225c03afe7bc448c3d5fc57870

Additional information about the Corps P3 efforts can be found by visiting the Corps Infrastructure Initiative page https://www.usace.army.mil/Missions/Civil-Works/Infrastructure/ and slides for the P3 webinar can be viewed here https://usace.contentdm.oclc.org/utils/getfile/collection/p16021coll11/id/3426  

Julie Minerva is a Washington, DC based infrastructure advocate who specializes in Civil Works and all things related to the US Army Corps of Engineers. You can find her at: jminerva@carpiclay.com