Opportunity Information: Apply for GR RDC 15 008
The RESTORE Act Direct Component Real Property Activities grant opportunity is part of the Gulf Coast Restoration Trust Fund, established following the Deepwater Horizon oil spill. The fund receives eighty percent of civil penalties paid under the Federal Water Pollution Control Act after July 6, 2012. This grant is specifically for eligible real property activities within the Gulf Coast region.
Key activities that can be funded include:
1. Restoration and protection of natural resources and ecosystems. 2. Mitigation of damage to fish, wildlife, and natural resources. 3. Implementation of federally approved conservation management plans. 4. Workforce development and job creation. 5. Improvements to state parks in affected coastal areas. 6. Infrastructure projects that benefit the economy or ecological resources. 7. Coastal flood protection and related infrastructure. 8. Planning assistance and administrative costs. 9. Promotion of tourism, including recreational fishing and seafood consumption in the region.
Most activities must take place in the Gulf Coast region, except for planning assistance and tourism promotion efforts. Overall, this funding opportunity aims to enhance the ecological and economic well-being of the Gulf Coast following the environmental impacts of the oil spill.Apply for GR RDC 15 008
- The U.S. Dept. of Treasury RESTORE Act Program in the environment natural resources other (see text field entitled explanation of other category of funding activity for clarification) sector is offering a public funding opportunity titled "RESTORE Act Direct Component Real Property Activities" and is now available to receive applicants.
- Interested and eligible applicants and submit their applications by referencing the CFDA number(s): 21.015 Resources and Ecosystems Sustainability, Tourist Opportunities, and Revived Economies of the Gulf Coast States.
- This funding opportunity was created on Apr 20, 2015 and posted on Apr 20, 2015.
- Applicants must submit their applications by Jul 31, 2015 No Explanation. (Agency may still review applications by suitable applicants for the remaining/unused allocated funding in 2025.)
- Each selected applicant is eligible to receive up to $56,292,336.00 in funding.
- Eligible applicants include: County governments State governments.
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