PreviousFlorida Seeks Applications For Boating Grants
Officials with the Florida Fish and Wildlife
Conservation Commission (FWC) say they anticipate that $6.6 million will be
available for grant funds under the Florida Boating Improvement
Program (FBIP) in 2007-‘08.
The FBIP provides funding through competitive grants for boating-access
projects and other boating-related activities on coastal or inland waters
within the state.
The deadline for submitting grant applications for fiscal year 2007-08 funding is April 27. County governments, municipalities and other governments within Florida are eligible participants.
The FWC will conduct training sessions for potential applicants on the following dates:
Feb. 28
9:30-11:30 a.m.
Bryant Building Auditorium
Florida Fish and
Wildlife Conservation Commission
620 S. Meridian St.
Tallahassee
March 9
1-3 p.m.
Second Floor Conference Room
Florida Department of Environmental Protection
7825 Baymeadows Way, Suite B200
Jacksonville
March 16
2:30-4:30 p.m. (CDT)
Classroom 128 and 131
Gulf Coast Community College, North Bay Training Center
637 Highway 2300
Panama City
March 23
10 a.m.-noon
Lakeland Police Department
219 N. Massachusetts Ave.
Lakeland
March 30
9:30-11:30 a.m.
Florida Department of Environmental Protection
400 N. Congress Ave., Suite 200
West Palm Beach
Please RSVP to FBIP@MyFWC.com for the training session in your area within 10 days of the scheduled date.
Any person requiring special accommodations to participate in these training sessions should advise the FWC at least five calendar days before the meeting by contacting: ADA Coordinator, (850) 488-6411. If you are hearing- or speech-impaired, please contact the FWC at (850) 488-9542.
Visit MyFWC.com/boating/grants to read the complete program policies and guidelines and to download a copy of the application form. For more information, e-mail FBIP@MyFWC.com or call (850) 488-5600.
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Added: Mon Mar 12 2007
