This grant is for the purpose of funding proposals aimed at developing and establishing a comprehensive, place-based estuary program within Florida’s northwest panhandle region. The initiative seeks to support the creation of a robust program encompassing one or more of the vital bay systems in the area. Eligible bays include Perdido Bay, Pensacola Bay, Escambia Bay, Choctawhatchee Bay, St. Andrews Bay, and Apalachicola Bay. The program’s goal is to enhance the health and sustainability of these critical estuarine environments through strategic planning and implementation. This funding opportunity encourages innovative approaches to environmental management and restoration efforts specific to these unique coastal ecosystems.
Opportunity ID: 293655
General Information
Document Type: | Grants Notice |
Funding Opportunity Number: | EPA-GM-2017-RESTORE-ESTUARY-PROGRAM |
Funding Opportunity Title: | RESTORE Estuary Program (Planning) |
Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
Category of Funding Activity: | Environment |
Category Explanation: | – |
Expected Number of Awards: | 1 |
Assistance Listings: | 66.130 — Gulf Coast Ecosystem Restoration Council Comprehensive Plan Component |
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
Version: | Synopsis 2 |
Posted Date: | May 05, 2017 |
Last Updated Date: | May 30, 2017 |
Original Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 01, 2017 See Section IV of funding opportunity announcement for due date information. |
Current Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 01, 2017 See Section IV of funding opportunity announcement for due date information. |
Archive Date: | Aug 31, 2017 |
Estimated Total Program Funding: | $2,000,000 |
Award Ceiling: | $2,000,000 |
Award Floor: | – |
Eligibility
Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
Additional Information on Eligibility: | See Section III of the funding opportunity announcement for eligibility information. |
Additional Information
Agency Name: | Environmental Protection Agency |
Description: | This notice announces the availability of funds and solicits proposals to develop and stand-up a place-based estuary program encompassing one or more of the following bays in Florida’s northwest panhandle region: Perdido Bay, Pensacola Bay, Escambia Bay, Choctawhatchee Bay, St. Andrews Bay and Apalachicola Bay. |
Link to Additional Information: | RESTORE Northwest Florida RFP |
Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Gulf of Mexico Program ATTN: Rachel Houge 2510 14th Street – Suite 1212 Gulfport, MS 39501 Email:GMP-RFP@epa.gov |
Version History
Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
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The solicitation was revised to clarify the Q&A website and process. The changes were made to Pages 1 and 20. | May 30, 2017 | |
May 30, 2017 |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 2
General Information
Document Type: | Grants Notice |
Funding Opportunity Number: | EPA-GM-2017-RESTORE-ESTUARY-PROGRAM |
Funding Opportunity Title: | RESTORE Estuary Program (Planning) |
Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
Category of Funding Activity: | Environment |
Category Explanation: | – |
Expected Number of Awards: | 1 |
Assistance Listings: | 66.130 — Gulf Coast Ecosystem Restoration Council Comprehensive Plan Component |
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
Version: | Synopsis 2 |
Posted Date: | May 05, 2017 |
Last Updated Date: | May 30, 2017 |
Original Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 01, 2017 See Section IV of funding opportunity announcement for due date information. |
Current Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 01, 2017 See Section IV of funding opportunity announcement for due date information. |
Archive Date: | Aug 31, 2017 |
Estimated Total Program Funding: | $2,000,000 |
Award Ceiling: | $2,000,000 |
Award Floor: | – |
Eligibility
Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
Additional Information on Eligibility: | See Section III of the funding opportunity announcement for eligibility information. |
Additional Information
Agency Name: | Environmental Protection Agency |
Description: | This notice announces the availability of funds and solicits proposals to develop and stand-up a place-based estuary program encompassing one or more of the following bays in Florida’s northwest panhandle region: Perdido Bay, Pensacola Bay, Escambia Bay, Choctawhatchee Bay, St. Andrews Bay and Apalachicola Bay. |
Link to Additional Information: | RESTORE Northwest Florida RFP |
Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Gulf of Mexico Program ATTN: Rachel Houge 2510 14th Street – Suite 1212 Gulfport, MS 39501 Email:GMP-RFP@epa.gov |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 1
General Information
Document Type: | Grants Notice |
Funding Opportunity Number: | EPA-GM-2017-RESTORE-ESTUARY-PROGRAM |
Funding Opportunity Title: | RESTORE Estuary Program (Planning) |
Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
Category of Funding Activity: | Environment |
Category Explanation: | – |
Expected Number of Awards: | 1 |
Assistance Listings: | 66.130 — Gulf Coast Ecosystem Restoration Council Comprehensive Plan Component |
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
Version: | Synopsis 1 |
Posted Date: | May 30, 2017 |
Last Updated Date: | – |
Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
Current Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 01, 2017 See Section IV of funding opportunity announcement for due date information. |
Archive Date: | Aug 31, 2017 |
Estimated Total Program Funding: | $2,000,000 |
Award Ceiling: | $2,000,000 |
Award Floor: | – |
Eligibility
Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
Additional Information on Eligibility: | See Section III of the funding opportunity announcement for eligibility information. |
Additional Information
Agency Name: | Environmental Protection Agency |
Description: | This notice announces the availability of funds and solicits proposals to develop and stand-up a place-based estuary program encompassing one or more of the following bays in Florida’s northwest panhandle region: Perdido Bay, Pensacola Bay, Escambia Bay, Choctawhatchee Bay, St. Andrews Bay and Apalachicola Bay. |
Link to Additional Information: | RESTORE Northwest Florida RFP |
Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Gulf of Mexico Program ATTN: Rachel Houge 2510 14th Street – Suite 1212 Gulfport, MS 39501 Email:GMP-RFP@epa.gov |
Related Documents
Folder 293655 Full Announcement-Full Announcement -> RESTORE NW Florida Estuary Program RFP 2017.05.30 Updated FINAL.pdf
Packages
Agency Contact Information: | U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Gulf of Mexico Program ATTN: Rachel Houge 2510 14th Street – Suite 1212 Gulfport, MS 39501 Email: GMP-RFP@epa.gov |
Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
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66.130 | PKG00232336 | May 05, 2017 | Aug 01, 2017 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
293655 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf
293655 ProjectNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf
293655 SF424A-1.0.pdf
293655 SF424B-1.1.pdf
Optional forms
293655 OtherNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf