FS-1800-8 Agreement for Sponsored Voluntary Services

USDA Forest Service FS-1800-8 (05/2007))

OMB 0596-0080 (Expires 08/2010)

Agreement for Sponsored Voluntary Services

(Public Law 92-300, as amended)

1. Name of Sponsor (Print)      
2. Address (Street, City State, Zip Code)      
3. We desire to make available the volunteer services of the following person(s) to assist with Forest Service work. (If more space is needed, use reverse)      
4. Description of work to be performed:      
The above-described work will be contributed to the Forest Service. Except as provided below, the work performed by the participants will not confer on them or on our employees, or officers, the status of Federal employees.
We will provide the Forest Service with a list of participants and man-hours contributed to accomplish the work in item 4 above.
We will obtain parental or guardian consent for each individual under 18 years of age and will comply with child labor laws.
8.	     			Is hereby designated to serve as our liaison with the Forest
	Service in day-to-day operations under this agreement.
We understand that either the Forest Service, or we, may cancel this agreement at any time by notifying the other party.
10. Remarks: (If more space is needed, use reverse)      
Signature (Designated Liaison for Sponsored Group/Organization)									Date
ACCEPTANCE FOR THE FOREST SERVICE
The Forest Service agrees while this agreement is in effect to: Provide such materials, equipment, and facilities as are available and needed in performing the work described above. Provide necessary incidental expenses of sponsored participants to the extent such expenses cannot be borne by the sponsor, and to the extent Forest Service funds are available. The maximum Forest Service funding of such incidental expenses shall be set forth on the reverse of this form or in an accompanying plan for each fiscal year or portion of a fiscal year. Consider the participants as federal employees for the purpose of tort claims and compensation for work injuries, to the extent not covered by the sponsor. Authorize sponsored participants to operate federal motor vehicles when necessary, provided participants are licensed to operate a motor vehicle.
4. Signature			5. Title      				6. Unit      				7. Date      
Forest Service reimbursement for sponsored participant’s necessary incidental expenses are as follows:
a. Subsistence		Yes	No		Amount if yes:	     		Remarks:		     
b. Transportation allowance		Yes	No		Rate if yes:	     		Remarks:		     
c. Provide lodging		Yes	No		Remarks:	     
a. Other      		Yes	No		Remarks:	     

Termination of agreement
1. Agreement Terminated on (Month, Day, Year)      			2. Signature (Forest Service Officer)
ACCOMPLISHMENTS
Resource Category (a)	NIRP Code (b)	Unit of measure (c)		Amount Accomp. (d)	Hours Contr. (e)	Cost to Govt. (f)	Appraised Value (dollars) (g)
     	     	     		     	     	     	     
     	     	     		     	     	     	     
     	     	     		     	     	     	     
     	     	     		     	     	     	     
     	     	     		     	     	     	     
3. Remarks:      

Burden Statement

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To file a complaint of discrimination, write USDA, Director, Office of Civil Rights, 1400 Independence Avenue, SW, Washington, DC 20250-9410 or call (800) 795-3272 (voice) or (202) 720-6382 (TDD). USDA is an equal opportunity provider and employer.

Privacy Act Statement

Collection and use is covered by Privacy Act System of Records USDA/OP-1 and is consistent with the provisions of 5 USC 552a (Privacy Act of 1974), which authorizes acceptance of the information requested on this form. The data will be used to maintain official records of volunteers of the USDA Forest Service for the purposes of tort claims and injury compensation. Furnishing this data is voluntary, however if this form is incomplete, enrollment in the program cannot proceed.

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