# USGS Experienced Services Program (15.072)

Source: https://welltoldgrants.com/programs/15-072-usgs-experienced-services-program/  
Publisher: Well Told Grants. Data: USAspending.gov and Grants.gov, updated November 7, 2026.

USGS Experienced Services Program is run by Department of the Interior. From fiscal 2021 to 2025 it awarded $4.3 million in 41 grants, about $105,567 per award.

## Objectives

To implement legislation that authorizes cooperative agreements with eligible nonprofit organizations that will recruit and provide the services of professionals, age 55 and older, who have the experience and expertise to support the USGS mission across a range of capacities on a temporary, full or part time, project-specific basis.

## Funding by fiscal year

| Year | Amount | Awards |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $0 | 0 |
| 2022 | $0 | 0 |
| 2023 | $913,745 | 8 |
| 2024 | $2.4 million | 29 |
| 2025 | $1.0 million | 17 |

## Largest recipients

| Recipient | State | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| National Experienced Workforce Solutions, Inc | Virginia | $4.3 million |
