EIA Fee Structure

Assessment Trips:

$12.50 per hour, or $100 per day.
Maximum $500

Gather preliminary data, facilitate communications, multiple site visits, research, emails, phone calls.

Make reservations for hotels, transportation, hiring cook and translator.

Work with other NGOs to coordinate and receive shipments and obtain materials.

Conduct water lab tests needed, coordinate site-seeing cultural tours as requested.

Work Team Trip

$12.50 per hour, or $100 per day.
Maximum $800

Provide Assessment Trip services, plus buy construction materials, handle shipping, and make sure materials are in place.

Coordinate community prep work, and cooridante sub contractors, such as well drillers.

Post Completion Follow Up
Negotiated per-project with EWB chapter.

Follow up with communities, visit communities to see that they have followed through on agreements.

Order materials, hire subcontractors to complete extra work.

Maintenance troubleshooting.

On-site Engineer

An engineer can present during construction at the cost of $100 day.

We require that one of our engineers attend at least the first day for communications with the community and continuity of communications.

Translation of Engineering Plans

We need the chapters to send plans (ie autocad etc) in spanish. If they want us to do the translation and convert from feet to meters we will charge $12.50/hr. We can translate it for you.

Hotel Expenses in La Paz
$20/day/person

Food in Country/cooks/water/gas/3 meals
$12/person/day

Food in La Paz
Roughly $15/day

Packed Lunches
$5/day/person

Sleeping Bags
$5/person/per trip for cleaning

Transportation
$50/day plus gas for vehicle
Vehicles can be rented commerically in La paz for $75-$125/day

Cell phones
Available based on minutes used about $10/per trip. You load the prepaid card.

Translator
$30/day plus team is responsible for food, transportation and lodging

Exit fee paid at airport
$24/person

5-year Visa
$135