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Cost Template

This is the most recent USACE cost template in excel format. These are the categories of costs reported for each threatened or endangered species encountered by USACE.

Cost Category Description

These are the definitions and descriptions of each cost category found in the template.

Threatened and Endangered Species: At What Cost?

This report by Jim Henderson and Jennifer Gerhardt-Smith investigated reported T&E cost to actual costs prior to the adoption of our current cost template in 2005.

Cost Entry Demonstration Video

This 11 minute video describes which T&E species costs should be reported then details the steps for entering the costs in the online portal. The cost entry portal is CAC protected and accessible only to USACE employees for the currently reporting fiscal year. Past year reports are available to everyone and searchable on this site under the Reports tab.
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