2024: Volume 2024
Issue 1 (February)
This issue of Planning Ahead features a New Years message to the community from Mr. Eric Bush, Chief of Planning & Policy; features the Technical Center of Expertise for the Preservation of Historic Buildings and Structures; provides perspectives and takeaways from the 2023 National PCoP Workshop; and highlights the accomplishments of several of the FY22 National Planning Award Recipients. In the PCoP Q&A, we answer the question: "Are there new guidance documents or resources planners should know about that provide opportunities for USACE's partners and communities, and specifically economically disadvantaged and underserved communities?" Print Friendly Version
Issue 2 (July)
This issue of Planning Ahead features a message to the community from Susan (Layton) Werning on updates throughout the PCoP; features lessons learned by the Key Biscayne Coastal Storm Risk Management Feasibility Study on successful study scoping; provides an insightful interview with members of the mentor-mentee matchmaking initiative; highlights the Planning Modernize, Adapt, & Partner (MAP) initiative and the ongoing work by its five teams; and discusses Tribal partnerships and non-traditional project opportunities through the Tribal Partnership Program. In the PCoP Q&A, we answer the question: "Concerning the impacts of the new Agency Specific Procedures (ASP), what are the new procedures, when will they take effect, and what are teams expected to do if they take effect when a study is already underway?" Print Friendly Version
Issue 3 (November)
This issue of Planning Ahead features a message to the community from Susan Werning, PCoP Deputy; features lessons learned from Curtis Sedlacek's time as acting HQUSACE Senior Tribal Liaison; celebrates the 18 FY2024 signed Chief's Reports for inclusion in the Water Resources Development Act of 2024; provides an overview of Tradeoff Analysis methodologies; and highlights the accomplishments of several of the FY23 National Planning Award Recipients. In the PCoP Q&A, we answer the question: "What should I know about Water Resources Certified Planner (WRCP) certification qualifications and the requirement for WRCPs on feasibility studies?" Print Friendly Version
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