AGREEMENT REFERENCE NUMBER: HEP13
TITLE: Memorandum of Understanding among the Department of Agriculture, Department of the Army, Department of Education, Department of Energy, Department of the Interior, Department of Transportation, and the National Lewis and Clark Bicentennial Council to collaborate in commemorating the Bicentennial of the Lewis and Clark Expedition.
SUBJECT: Bicentennial of the Lewis and Clark Expedition
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PURPOSE OF THE AGREEMENT: To establish a general framework for cooperation among Federal agencies to commemorate the Bicentennial of the Lewis and Clark Expedition from 1804 to 1806. Key goals are: To promote educational and interpretive opportunities to enhance the experience of visitors during the commenoration of the Lewis and Clark Bicentennial; Support the long-term economic viability of the States, Tribes, and communities along the Lewis and Clark National Historic Trail that serve these visitors; and Protect and, where appropriate, preserve the natural environment as well as the cultural and historical resources that serve as the foundation of the Lewis and Clark Expedition and the historic Bicentennial commenoration of the important event.
DATES(S) EXECUTED: 10/1/98
DURATION/EXPIRATION DATE: December 31, 2007
FHWA OFFICES INVOLVED: HEP and HFL
NON-FHWA PARTIES INVOLVED: Department of Agriculture, Department of the Army, Department of Education, Department of Energy, Department of the Interior, Department of Transportation, and the National Lewis and Clark Bicentennial Council
FINANCIAL REQUIREMENTS: Dept of Interior reimbursable agreement for funds for initiatives
FHWA PROGRAM OFFICE(S)/ROUTING SYMBOL/LOCATION
Planning and Environment Core Business Unit
Office of Human Environment
HEPH
Washington, DC
FHWA CONTACT NAME/ROUTING SYMBOL/PHONE NUMBER:
Christopher B. Douwes
HEPH
202-366-5013