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Grant Programs That Could Support Coastal Resilience at Tyndall AFB

Coastal Ecosystem Resiliency Grants Program

Funder National Marine Fisheres Services (NMFS)
Priority Medium
Estimated Deadline Inactive
Award Amount 100k-2M
Match Yes; 2:1
Who can apply Native American Tribal Government, Non-Profit, State Government, Town, City or County Government
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Coastal Resilience Program

Funder National Fish and Wildlife Foundation (NFWF)
Priority Medium
Estimated Deadline 11/11/2020
Award Amount $125k-3M
Match Yes
Who can apply Non-profit 501(c) organizations, state and territorial government agencies, local governments, municipal governments, Native American tribal governments, educational institutions, or commercial (for-profit) organizations.
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DOD Legacy Resource Management Program

Funder DoD
Priority Medium
Estimated Deadline Inactive
Award Amount NA
Match No
Who can apply Native American Tribal Government, Non-Profit, State Government, Town, City or County Government
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DOI Fish and Wildlife Service Coastal Program

Funder DoI
Priority Medium
Estimated Deadline 9/29/2020
Award Amount Up to $500k
Match No
Who can apply Institution of Higher Education, Native American Tribal Government, Non-Profit, PreK-12 Educational Agency, Special District, State Government, Town, City or County Government
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Ecological Effects of Sea Level Rise Program

Funder NOAA
Priority Medium
Estimated Deadline 44117
Award Amount Up to $1.5M
Match No
Who can apply Institution of Higher Education, Native American Tribal Government, Non-Profit, State Government, Town, City or County Government
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Gulf Coast Conservation Grants

Funder NFWF; Gulf Coast Conservation Grants Program (GCCGP)
Priority Medium
Estimated Deadline 2/27/2021
Award Amount $50k-250k
Match Yes; 1:1; larger match ratios and matching funds from partners are more competitive
Who can apply Institution of Higher Education, Native American Tribal Government, Non-Profit, State Government, Town, City or County Government, Federal Agencies
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Recreational Trail Program (RTP Florida)

Funder DEP Office of Operations, Land, and Recreational Grants
Priority Medium
Estimated Deadline Inactive
Award Amount up to $200k for non motorized trail; mixed us trail up to $500k
Match Yes
Who can apply Eligible applicants include all local governmental entities and state or federal agencies, federally or state recognized Indian tribal governments which have the legal responsibility for the provision of outdoor recreational sites and facilities for the use and benefit of the public, and active Florida nonprofit corporations which have an agreement with a governmental agency to develop public lands.
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Longleaf Stewardship Fund Grant

Funder NWFW
Priority Medium
Estimated Deadline 3/26/2021
Award Amount Large Scale Restoration $150-300k
Match Yes; 50% non federal match
Who can apply Institution of Higher Education, Native American Tribal Government, Non-Profit, State Government, Town, City or County Government
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RESTORE Act Direct Component - Construction Activities

Funder RESTORE Act
Priority Medium
Estimated Deadline Inactive
Award Amount Ceiling: $86 M
Match No
Who can apply State Government, Town, City or County Government; The Florida counties of Bay, Charlotte, Citrus, Collier, Dixie, Escambia, Franklin, Gulf, Hernando, Hillsborough, Jefferson, Lee, Levy, Manatee, Monroe, Okaloosa, Pasco, Pinellas, Santa Rosa, Sarasota, Taylor, Wakulla, and Walton.
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Florida Resilient Coastlines Program

Funder Florida Department of Environmental Protection
Priority High
Estimated Deadline Otober 9, 2020
Award Amount $5 million (total)
Match No
Who can apply Governmental entities in Florida, as described in Subsection 287.012(14), F.S. that are required to include a coastal management element in their comprehensive plan according to 163.3177(6)(4)(g), F.S.
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Gulf of Mexico Program Cooperative Agreements

Funder EPA
Priority Medium
Estimated Deadline Estimated 07/30/2021
Award Amount

The following is the expected range of awards in each of the priority areas:

  1. Priority Area I: Water Quality Improvement. Funds requested may not exceed $800,000; up to 7 awards.
  2. Priority Area II: Protect, Enhance or Restore Habitat. Funds requested may not exceed $500,000; up to 7 awards.
  3. Priority Area III: Environmental Education and Outreach. Funds requested may not exceed $200,000; up to 5 awards.
  4. Priority Area IV: Strengthen Community Resilience. Funds requested may not exceed $300,000; up to 7 awards.
Match No
Who can apply Eligibility: The following entities are eligible to apply for funding under this announcement; State and local governments, interstate agencies, Tribes, colleges and universities, and other public or non-profit organizations.
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Building Resilient Infrastructures and Communities (BRIC)

Funder FEMA
Priority Medium
Estimated Deadline January 29, 2021 (3:00 p.m. Eastern Standard Time)
Award Amount For FY20, FEMA will distribute up to $500 million through the BRIC grant program in the following manner:
  • State/Territory Allocation: $33.6 million (up to $600,000 per Applicant). All 50 states, the District of Columbia, and U.S. territories may apply under the State/Territory Allocation.
  • Tribal Set-Aside: $20 million. All Indian tribal governments (federally recognized) may apply under the Tribal Set-Aside.
  • National Competition for Mitigation Projects: $446.4 million (estimated). Remaining funds which are not awarded from the State/Territory Allocation or Tribal Set-Aside will be included in the national competition.State/Territory Maximum Allocation and Activity Caps: $600,000 o Up to $300,000 may be used for mitigation planning and planning-related activities per applicant
  • Tribal Set-Aside Activity Caps: The combined cost of the applicant’s capability- and- capacity building activities under the Tribal Set-Aside must not exceed $600,000 per applicant.
  • National Competition Cap: $50 million per subapplication
Match A cost share is required for all subapplications funded under this program. The non-federal cost share may consist of cash, donated or third-party in-kind services, materials, or any combination thereof. FEMA will provide 100 percent federal funding for management costs. The cost share for BRIC is as follows:
  • Generally, the cost share for this program is 75 percent federal/25 percent non-federal.
  • Small impoverished communities1 are eligible for an increase in cost share up to 90 percent federal/10 percent non-federal.
  • For insular areas, including American Samoa, Guam, the Northern Mariana Islands, and the U.S. Virgin Islands, FEMA automatically waives the non-federal cost share for the Recipient when the non-federal co
Who can apply To be eligible for BRIC funding, FEMA will require the applicants and subapplicants listed below to have a current FEMA-approved Hazard Mitigation Plan at time of application and award. Further, Section 203 of the Stafford Act requires the applicant meet the following criteria:
  • State or territory: Must have received a major disaster declaration under the Stafford Act in the seven years prior to the annual grant application period start date.
  • Federally recognized tribe: Must have received a major disaster declaration under the Stafford Act in the seven years prior to the annual grant application period start date or be entirely or partially located in a state that received a major disaster declaration in the seven years prior to the annual grant application period start date. A Federally recognized tribe is eligible to apply for a grant either as an applicant or subapplicant. If a tribe requests to apply through the state, the state must meet the “seven year” declaration criteria.
  • FEMA must apply this seven-year requirement for each BRIC grant cycle. As of January 1, 2020, all states, federally recognized tribes, and territories satisfy these criteria.
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Flood Mitigation Assistance (FMA)

Funder FEMA
Priority Medium
Estimated Deadline Application Deadline: January 29, 2021 (3:00 p.m. Eastern Standard Time)
Award Amount The $160 million available under the FY20 FMA Grant Program may be used to fund the traditional FMA grant program priorities as well as the community flood mitigation priorities (both projects and project scoping). The funding caps (federal share) for the FMA program are as follows:
  • $600,000 per Applicant for all for Project Scoping subapplications
  • $30,000,000 cap per community flood mitigation project subapplication 1 For project subapplications in the priority categories, FEMA will prioritize projects as follows: the highest percentage of structures that meet the definition from 100 to 50 percent; the largest number of structures that meet one of the above definitions; the highest percentage of structures determined Substantially Damaged by the community within two (2) years of the application submission deadline with a verification letter attached to the application; the lowest percentage of structures that are listed as non-primary residences on their NFIP policy declarations page; and the projects with the highest FEMA-validated Benefit-Cost Ratio. FY 2020 FMA NOFO Fact Sheet Learn more at fema.gov August 2020 3 of 5
  • $50,000 per Applicant for all Technical Assistance subapplications, for Recipients to which FEMA obligated an FY 2019 FMA Award of at least $1 million federal share
  • $100,000 per Applicant for flood hazard mitigation planning with maximums of $50,000 for state flood hazard mitigation planning and $25,000 for local flood hazard mitigation planning A maximum of 10 percent of the total Application budget can be submitted for Applicant management costs and a maximum of 5 percent of the total subapplication budget can be submitted for subapplicant management costs, per HMA Guidance
Match Federal funding is available for up to 75 percent of the eligible activity costs. However, FEMA may contribute the following federal cost share for properties that are insured under the NFIP at the time of application and meet the following definitions:
  • Severe Repetitive Loss Bi or Bii (up to 100 percent)
  • Repetitive Loss (up to 90 percent)
Who can apply When applying for FY20 funding available through the FMA program, the applicants and subapplicants identified below must have a FEMA-approved Local or Tribal Hazard Mitigation Plan by the application deadline and at the time of obligation of grant funds for project, Project Scoping, and Technical Assistance subapplications:
Applicants
  • States, the District of Columbia, U.S. territories, and Indian tribal governments (federally recognized)
  • Each state, territory, the District of Columbia, and Indian tribal government (federally recognized) shall designate one agency to serve as the Applicant for FMA funding. Each Applicant’s designated agency may submit only one FMA grant application to FEMA.
  • Applicants must have a FEMA-approved State or Tribal Hazard Mitigation Plan by the Application deadline and at the time of obligation of grant funds for project, Project Scoping, and Technical Assistance subapplications.
Subapplicants Local governments, including cities, townships, counties, special district governments, and Indian tribal governments (including federally recognized tribes who choose to apply as subapplicants), are considered subapplicants and must submit subapplications to their state/territory/tribal applicant agency.
  • Subapplicants must have a FEMA-approved Local or Tribal Hazard Mitigation Plan by the Application deadline and at the time of obligation of grant funds for project, Project Scoping, and Technical Assistance subapplications. Subapplicants must be participating in the NFIP, and not be withdrawn, on probation, or suspended.
  • Structures identified in the subapplication must have an NFIP policy in effect at the FMA Application start date and must maintain it through completion of the mitigation activity and for the life of the structure.
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