Item 8A - Grant Status ReportCity of Atlantic Beach
Status Report
August 10, 2015
Dear Nelson Van Liere,
AGENDA ITEM # SA
AUGUST 10,2015
LANGTON
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Lan gton .Associates was hired as the Grant Writing Firm for the City of Atlantic Beach in October 2014. The
f irst major task with a new client i s to meet with each department head of the staff to get to know each
other, further express the support and ass ista nce we can provide and discuss the needs of the department
that cou ld be funded through grant acquisition. We met with se vera l staff members in for this initia l
brain stormin g sessio n to develop the Need s Assessment for the City. Langton t h en heavily researched
granting opportunities that cou l d be applied for to fund the various projects . Follow up meetings took
p l ace in June with the department staff to f lush out the Initial Needs Assessment project li st and potential
fund ing.
Lan gton Associates has assisted the City of Atlantic Beach staff with 3 grants submittals in 2015 . All 3 grant
applications are still in the Pending status. The 3 grant applicat ion s submitted include:
Project Grant Program Subm ission Date Amount
Emergency Hazard Mitigation March 9, 2015 FEMA = $82,500
Generator Project Grant Program FEMA AB = $27,500
for Po lice and Fire Total = $110,000
Wind Retrofit for Ha zard Mitigation March 9, 2015 FEMA = $82,500
Police Bui ldi ng Grant Program FEMA AB = $27,500
Total= $110,000
Construction of a Cost-Share Fund in g March 13, 2015 SJRWMD = $62,700
Phosphorus Program -AB = $127,300
Treatment Facility* SJRWMD Total = $190,000
"' Rankings and final funding allocation will be solidified at the August 14, 2015 Meeting
In moving forward with further funding potential for the City, Langton Associates, with t h e guidance of
various staff member's input, has identified the following projects and grant programs to app ly for:
Project Grant Program Agency Deadline
Police Department Public Safety Firehouse Subs September 2015
Small Equipment Foundation December 2015
(ni ght vision/FUR)
Town Center Our Town National Endowment September 2015
Place making for the Arts
Expand ing Tree Tree City USA Arbor Day Foundation Rolling Application
Canopy (Pending Tree
Study Completion)
Theatre Renovation Cultural Facilities Division of Cultural July 2016
Grant Progra m Affairs
Howell Park Trail Florida Recreation
Improve m ent Development
Assistance Program
Mayport Corridor Flor ida Highway
Streetscaping (with Bea utification Grant
p en ding CRA)
De partment of
Environment a l
Protection
Florida Department Of
Trans portation
AGENDA ITEM # 8A
AUGUST 10,20 15
Summer 2016
October 2016
Langto n Associates looks forward to the conti nu ed effor ts to obtain strategic fundin g fo r the City of
Atlantic Beach to e nh a nce it's abilities to actua li ze overall co mmuni ty vita lity and imp act. We
apprec iate your co ns id e ration a nd co ntinu e s uppo rt fo r these e nd eavo rs.
Sincerely,
Mi ch ae l Langton, GPC
President, Langton Assoc iates
Cc: Mayor Caroly n Woods
Members of the City Commission
4830 Atlanti c Blvd.,Jacksonvlllo. Fl32207 904 .598 .1368 www,ln ngtoncoos.u1t[l!g.com
Michael La ngton , GPC, Preside nt rT\i!!llo:mlan uton@ la n~li.ll.I.JlLQ.o m
City of Atlantic Beach-Needs Assesment 2015
Total Award Require Recent/ll Contl\ct Pa·oject Needs Progrnm title Granting Agency Eligibility Program Summary pcoming Allocation Ceiling d Match Deadline Info/Website
Mayport Corl'idor Improvements
EDA supports development in economically distressed areas of the United States by
State, city, or other political subdivision of a fostering job creation and attracting private investment. Specifically, under the
State, including a special purpose unit of a State Economic Development Assistance programs (EDAP) Federal Funding October httQ :[Lwww.gran
Mayport Road Corridor-Economic Department of Commerce or local government engaged in economic or Opportunity (FFO) announcement, EDA will make construction, non-construction , 17,2015 ts.gov/web/gran
CRA creation Development Office of Economic infrastructure development activities, or a and revolving loan fund investments und er the Public Works and Economic for ts/search-
N/A N/A 50% grants.html?ke~
Street and landscaping Assistance Development consortium of political subdivisions; (iv) Adjustment Assistance Programs. Grants made under these programs will le verage funding words=11.300En
Incentives to reduce blight programs (EDAP) Administration in stitution of higher education or a consortium of regional assets to support the implementation of regional economic development cycle I of ter%20Ke:tJ!!!o rd ..
in st itutions of higher education; or (v) public or strategies designed to create jobs, le verage private capital, encourage economic FY 2014
' private non-profit organization development, and strengthen America's ability to compete in the global
marketplace.
The Highway Beautification Grant provides funding for Highway Landscape httQ :[Lwww.dot.
Projects, which means any planned or actual land scape or landscaping on state.fl.us£Qrojec
Florida High way Florida Department of tmanagementoff
Beautification Grant Transportation Lo ca l government entity Department ri ght of way, including construction or installation, planning, N/A N/A 50% 1-0ct-15 ice£highwa~beau
beautification, and maintenance thereof, by a local government entity, non tificati on£Counci l
governmental entity, or abutting private property owner. £Grants .s htm
CSX provides grants and free moves to CSX's community involvement strategically focu ses in a few areas where the
CSX Community organizations that have been approved by the company and employee have the most to share externall y. These community focus httQ :l£www .bey
csx IRS as 501 c3 charities and government areas include: Safety-Railway, Public and Personal Safety; Environment-Land, N/A $50,000 N/A Ongoing ondourrails .orgL
Investment institutions such as libraries and schools allowed Water and Air Preservation and Restoration ; W e ll ne ss Healthy Lifestyles and community[n~c
under 170 (c). Wellness Education; Community Leadership and Service.
Nonprofit organizations must generally have a The goal of the Strong Lo ca l Economies Program is to support the development of
httQ:l£www.surd robust and sustainable economies that includ e a wide range of businesses and
Strong Local valid ta x exemption status under Section access to quality jobs. We aim to create opportunities for upward economic na.orgLwhat-we-
Surdna Foundation 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code and be N/A N/A N/A Ongoing fundlstrong-
Economies Program classified as a public charity and not as a "private mobility among communities that have experienced hi storical economic barriers, local-
foundation" under Section 509(a) including low-income people, communities of color, women, and immigrants. Our economies.html
work is guided by a strong commitment to social justice and equity.
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To be eligible, your current mission must be the
promotion, creation and expansion of businesses
in a given region by making available financing
Ex-lm Bank offers trade finance expertise and programs specifically tailored to assistance and entrepreneurial services. You
must recognize the importance of assisting local support U.S.-based exporters. The services that Ex-ImBank will provide are: All htt~:[lwww .exi
City/State Partners Export/Import Bank ofthe businesses in creating jobs through exports. the essential support and resources your organization needs, including training and m.govlabout[wh
marketing materials at no cost; Highly qualified trade finance specialists to speak NIA NIA NIA Ongoing oweareLg:artners Program United States Examples of eligible partners include State,
at your events; Assistance with joint marketing and outreach campaigns; A [city-state-
County, City Governments -either directly or
network oflenders, insurance brokers, and other U.S. Government export Qartners .cfm
indirectly funded; local non-profit economic resources; One-on-one trade finance counseling. development entities funded through universities
and colleges; Small Business Development
Centers; and World Trade Organizations.
Bus and Bus States and local governments, as well as This Ladders of Opportunity Initiative makes funds available to public
JTA bus stops along Mayport Facilities Program, subrecipients , s uch as public agencies, private transportation providers to finance capital projects to replace, rehabilitate, and htt1r//www. fta
Road-Plaza Shelter Ladders of Federal Transit companies engaged in public tran sportation and purchase buses and related equipment and to construct bus-related facilities, $100 million $100 million 20% 4-Aug-14 .dot.gov/grant
Opportunity Administration (FTA) private non-profit organizations. "Direct including programs of bus and bus-related projects for assistance to subrecipients s/13077 1600
Initiative Recipients" within th e meaning ofFTA's that are public agencies, private companies engaged in publi c transportation , or 8.ht ml
Section 5307 Urbanized Area Formula program private non-profit organizations.
Local governments, Regional transportation
authorities, Transit agencies, Natural resource or
STP/SU funds are fle x ible funds that the TPO can directly program on any federal public land agencies; School districts, local
US Department of education agencies, or schools; Tribal aid highway, including the National Highway System, bridge proj ects , on any
Surface Transportation, Federal governments; Any other local or regional public road, tran si t capital projects, and intracity and intercity bus te rminals and
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Transportation Highway Administration governmental entity with re spons ibility for facilities. Typically, the TPO programs $1 million of thes e funds annually for tran sit $2 million N/A N/A N/A a .dot .gov[ma~21
Program (STP) (Administered via the oversight of transportation or recreational trail s. capital in the Jacksonvill e urbanized area; and $1 million annually to invest in [st~.cfm
North Florida TPO Board) In TMAs with multiple MPOs, the MPOs will intelligent transportation /operational improvements on the arterial road network in
coordinate and agree upon a single project the four county TPO planning area. Projects must be li sted in the long rangle
priority Jist for th e TMA. Jacksonville is one of transportation plan and discussed with planners from each County.
fifteen (15) designated TMAs in Florida.
Agricultural cooperatives, producer networks , The Farmers Market Promotion Program (FMPP) otTers grants to help improve and May,
The Fanners Market producer associations, local government s, expand domestic fanners' markets, roadside stands, community-supported 2012;no httg:/ /www. a
Urban Farm Promotion Program USDA nonprofit corporations, public benefit agriculture programs, agri-tourism activities, and other direct producer-to-consumer $10,000,000 $100,000 N/A opportunit ms.u sda .gov/
corporations, economic development market opportunities. Approximately $10 million in FMPP grants are available in ies AMSvl.O/fmg (fMPP)
corporations, regional farmers' market fiscal year 2012. The maximum amount awarded for any one proposal cannot currently R
authorities and Tribal governments. exceed $100,000. available
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Neighborhood Improyement
EDA is committed to helping foster connected, innovation-cen tri c econom ic sectors
I. a State; 2 . an Indian tribe; 3. a city or other which support commercialization and entrepreneurship. Working with regions
political subdivision of a State; 4. an entity across the country to develop regional innovation strate g ie s, including regional
that-a. is a nonprofit organization, an innovation clusters, is also a Strategic Goal of the DOC 's FY 2014-2018 Strategic
Atlantic Beach Town Center in st itution of higher education, a public-private Plan and a keystone of the Secretary 's commitment to building g lobally competitive
Placemaking initiaitves: Economic Development partnership, a science or research park, a Federal regions. As part of this strategy, funding is available for capacity-building activities htm ://www.ed complete streets, bil<e/ped, Regional Innovation that include Proof of Concept Centers and Commercia li zation Centers as well as $250,000-
parl<ing improvements, public Grants Administration, laboratory, or an economic d evelopment
scaling of ex isting commercialization programs and centers; feasibility studies for $15 million $500,000 Yes 3-Nov-14 a .gov/funding-
art inclusion Also, connecting Department of Commerce organization or similar entity; and b. has an
the creation and expansion of facilities such as science and research parks; and OQQOrtunitie s/
5 points to Atlantic application that is s upported by a State or a
supporting opportunities to close the funding gap for early-stage companies. Under political subdivision of a State; or 5. a
consortium of any of the entities de scrib ed in thi s program , EDA is soliciting applications for three separate competitions: I .
subparagraphs (I) through ( 4 ). 20 14 i6 Chall e nge; 2. Science and Research Park Development Grants; and 3.
Cluster Grants for Seed Capital Funds. Applicants may, but are not required to,
subm it proposal s for more than one competition under th e RIS Program.
Nonprofit tax-exempt 50l(c)(3) U .S.
organizations with a documented three-year
history of programming. Local governments. For
the purposes of these guidelines, local
governments are defined as counties, parishes,
citi es, towns, villa ges, or federally recognized Projects should represent the distinct characte r and quality of their communities, http ://a rt s. gov/ tribal governments. Local arts agencies or other and must reflect the fo llo wing li va bility requirements: A vision for enhancing the
departments, agencies, or entities within an social and/or economic liv ability of the community. The needs of existing residents grants-
Our Town National Endowmnent for eligible local government may subm it th e and in sti tutions in the community. Support for artists, design professionals, and art s N/A 25,000-1:01 21-Sep-15 organ izations/
th e Arts application on behalf of that local government. organizations that integrate the arts and design into the fabric of civic life and/or 200,000 our-
to wn/introduct The following do not quality as local community plans. Creative approaches to addressing community challenges or
I On governments: state level government agencies, prioriti es.
other state-desi g nated entities, state higher
education in stitution s, regional governments and
entities, quasi-government organizations,
regional planning organizations, and business
improvement districts .
httR :llwww.coi.
C DB G grants are used for a w id e range of housing and community development net[deRartments
Francis Street Area and select Comm uni ty The Housing and Corporations, associations, agenc ies or religious activities directed toward neighborhood revi talization , economic development and COAB [neighborhoods[
housing rehabilitation in De velopment Block Community Development organizations with non-profit stat us under th e impro ved community facilities and services, and must give 'max imum feasible usually 50%-housing-and -
Dutton and Don nor Areas Internal Revenue Code (Section 50 I ( c )(3 ), and priority' to activities that w ill benefit low-a nd moderate-income persons or aid in apx. 6-Mar-15 communi!,y·
and Pave remaining 2-3 dirt Grant (CDBG) Division , City of governm e nt non-profits, i.e ., public agencies, the prevention or elimination of s lum s or blight . Applicants must attend one T.A . $100,000 receives apx. 100 % develo,QmentLco
roads Pro g ram Jacksonville commissions or authorities and one Budget Workshop to apply. Applications will be published last week in $80,000 mmunitv·
January, 2015. develo~ment.as,Q
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Project Needs Prog •·am titl e G ranting Agency E lig ibility Program S ummary A llo cation Ceiling d Match peomlng Info/W e bsite Dea dlin e
Bike and Pedestrian Access
Safe Routes To School Grant Transportation In Northeast Florida, funding is limited and restricted to sidewalks. North Florida
httl!://www.do
pending from Florida DOT Alternatives Florida Department of t.state .fl .us/e m
(in 5 yea.· plan fo•· 2017)-Program (TAP), Transportation through the School districts TPO works directly with School Districts to determine projects, however $400,000 N/A 0-20% Annual a/alternatives/
MONITOR WITH TPO Safe Routes to Nort h Florida TPO coll aborations with Local Governments are welcome . Contact Eli za beth De Jesus alternatives .sh
MEETINGS School at 904-306-7505 or Edejes us@NorthfloridaTPO.com for more information . tm
No more
than $30,000
and no less
than $10 ,000
for
construction
The Coastal Partnership Initi at iv e was developed to promote the protection and projects,
Florida's 35 coastal counties and all effective management of Florida 's coastal re so urces in four specific priority areas : habitat
municipalities within their boundaries that are I) Re s ilient Commu niti es: to help coastal communities prepare for and respond to re storation,
required to include a coastal e lement in their the effects of climate change, natural hazard s and disasters ; 2) Coastal Resource in vasive httl!:ffwww.de Dune \Vallwvers fo1· new or Coastal Partnership Florida Department of comprehens ive plan. Florida's pub li c co ll eges, Stewardship: promote stewardship and appreciation of fragile coastal resources, exotic plant
restoring current (site 17) N/A 100 % 3 1-0ct -14 11.state. fl . us/c
Initi at ive Env ir onmental Protection universities , regional planning councils, national applicants may requ est funds for community-based projects that involve citizens, removal or nm /grants/
estuary program s and nonprofit groups may also vo lunteers and th e local government; 3) Access to Coastal Resources : land
apply, provided that an eligible local government accommodate public access to coastal and marine resources whi le protecting fragile acquisition ;
agrees to participate as a partner. and overused environments; 4) Working Waterfronts : to revitalize, renew a nd and no more
promote inte rest in waterfront di stricts. than $15,000
and no le ss
than $10,000
for planning,
design and
coordination
act ivities
S trategic Plannin g
The Coastal Partnership Initi ative was developed to promote th e protec ti on and
Florida's 35 coastal counties and all effective management of Florida 's coastal resources in four specific priority areas:
Marsh Master Plan municipalities within their boundaries that are I) Re s ilient Communit ies: to help coastal commun iti es prepare for and respond to
impementation-required to include a coasta l element in their th e effects of climate change, natural hazards and disasters ; 2) Coastal Resource htt11 ://www.de
Two boardwalk overlool<s Coastal Partnership Florid a Department of comprehensive plan. Florida's public colleges, Stewardship: promote stewardship and appreciation of fragile coastal resources, N/A 10,000-100% 31-0ct-14 l!.state .fl .us /c
and l<ayal< launch Initiative Env ironm en tal Protection universi ti es, regional planning councils, national applicants may request funds for community-ba sed projects that involve citizens, 30,000 ml!/grants/
Dutton Island Prese•·ve estuary program s and nonprofit groups may also vol unteers and the local government; 3) Access to Coastal Resources :
bil<e /ped improvements apply, provided that an eligible lo cal government accommodate public access to coastal and marine resources while protecting fra g il e
agrees to participate as a partner. and overu se d environments; 4) Working Waterfronts: to revitali ze, renew and
promote interest in waterfront districts .
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The Conservation Fund he lps local conservationists succeed through our Land nservationfun
Conservation Loan Program by providing fl ex ible financing and capacity to swiftly Minimum d.orgLour-
Land Conservation The Conservation Fund La nd tru sts, nonprofits, comm uni ty partn e rs and purcha se hi gh-priority lands that co me up for sale . Because we actively work in $50 million Loan N/A Ongoing conservation-
Loan Prog ram gove rnm ent leaders land co nservation acro ss the United States, we're able to evaluate potential projects Amount: strategy/maior-
a nd counsel land tru st and nonprofit sta ff on real estate transaction s and rel a te d $200,000 I orograms/Jand
need s, such as fi.mdrai s ing and marke ti ng . conser vation -
Joan -grogram/
Eli g ible local gove rnm en tal agencies include Waterway related projects mu st be located on natural, na vigable waterways w ithi n 25%-httg ://www.ai mun ic ip aliti es, counties, port authorities and the Di stri ct. Eligibl e waterway related projects include navigation chan nel 50% of cw.org/wag-
Waterways Florida Inl and Navigation spec ial tax in g districts within the twe lve dredg in g, channel markers, navigation signs o r buoys, boat ramps, docking proj ect April 0 1, ~
As s istance Program Distri ct counties of the District. Elig ible lo cal fa ciliti es, fishing & v iewin g piers, waterfront boardwalks, inlet management, N/A $1.4M cost ; 20 14 J4 .11dr?id=J&
gov e rnm ental agencie s are not ified of the environment al education, Jaw e nforcement equipment, boating safety prog ram s, varies by file=wag-aJ)J)l-
appli cat ion process and provided an application beac h re-nouri shm en t, dred ge material ma nagement , en viron mental mitigation , and projec t 13-14 .pdf
package on January I st of each year. shoreline stabi li zation. ty pe
Loc al governm ent s, Regional tran sportation The TAP provides fundin g for programs a nd projects defined as t ransportation a uthoriti es, Transit agencies, Natural re so urce or a lt e rn atives, including on-and off-road pedes trian and bicycl e fa c iliti es, public land agencies; School di strict s, local
education agenci es, or schoo ls; Tribal infrastru cture projects for improv in g non-dri ver access to public transportatio n and http ://www.do
Transportation gove rnme nt s; Any other local or regional e nh anced mobility, community improvement activities, and environmental t.state . fl .us/em
Alternatives Flor id a De partment of gove rnmenta l en ti ty with responsibi lity for miti gation ; recreationa l trai l program proj ects; safe routes to school projects; a nd $49,90 1,4 74 $3 ,329,209 0 -20% January-o/alternat ives/
Prog ram (TAP) Transportation oversight of trans portation or re creational trail s. proj ects for planning, des ig nin g, or constructin g boulevards and othe r roadways February alternatives.sh
la rg ely in th e ri ght -of-way of for me r Inte rstate System routes or ot her di vid ed In TMAs w ith multiple MPOs, the MPOs w ill hi ghways . The TAP is a cost reimbursement prog ram, not a gra nt program.
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coordinate and agree upon a s ingle project
priority li st for th e TMA. Jacksonvill e is one of Pr oj ects must go through multipl e levels of revi e w and approval to become eligible
fifteen (15) des ignated for re imburseme nt.
Waterway related projects mu st be located on natural , navigable waterways w ithi n
th e Di st ri ct. Eli gible waterway related proj ec ts include the followin g: Publi c httJ)://www.ai
E li g ibl e slate and region a l gove rnm e ntal Naviga ti on · navi gation chan ne l dred gi ng · channe l ma rkers · navigation sig ns or cw.orgLcapapg
Cooperative Florida Inl a nd Navi gation agencies seek in g to develop w ate rway buoys; Waterway Related R ecreation · boat ramp s · docking facilities · fi shing & 25%-pdf.jhtml ?me
Ass istance Plan Program (FIND) im provement projects within the twel ve counties viewi ng piers · waterfront boardwalk s; Inl e t Man agement ; Environ me nt al $1,000,000 No limit 50%
1-Apr-15 thod=view&c
of th e District (Miami -Dade to Nassau Counti es) Education · programs· faci lities; Boating safety· law enforcement equ ipm e nt · aJ)agg gdf.id=
can apply fo r fund in g ass istance. boating safety programs; Dred ged ma te ri al man agement· dredged material l management s ite s · shorelin e sta bili za tion . There is no limitation on th e amount
fun d in g that may be requested .
De partment of All loca l governme ntal entities with th e le ga l httg ://www.de
Land and Wate r Environmental Protecti on
Conservation Fund on behalf of the res pon sibility for th e provi s ion of out door Provides grants for acquis it io n or developme nt of land for publi c outdoor recre ation $2,276,453 $200,000 50% 27-Feb-1 5 g. state . fl .us/J)a
Program Department of th e Int e rior, re c rea tional s ites and fac iliti es for the use and use. rks/bdrs/defau
benefi t of th e public . lt.htm National Park Service
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Non-
Agencies of city, county, state or fed era l Motorized=
The Recreational $200,000 80:20 httg :ffwww.de
Trails Program Department of governments, and organizations, approved by the Prov ides grants for projects that pro vide, renovate or maintain recreational trails,
$4,000,000 Mixed-Use= 60 :40 3 1-M ar-14 g .state.flus/g
(RTP) Environment al Protection State, or state and federally recogn ized In dian trailhead and trail side facilities.
$200,000 50:50 ,vtfgrants/ tribal governments
Motorized=
$500,000
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Funding was requested to assist counties and municipalities in meeting the dajobs .org[com
DEO Planning & Technical
requirements of the Comprehensive Pl an nin g Act, addressing criti cal lo cal pl annin g muni!;y·Qianning-
Assistance for Community Commun ity
Department of Economic Communi ty Planning Technical Assistance
issues, and promoting innovative pla nnin g so luti ons. This wi ll be an annu al fu ndin g $1-1.5 and-
Visioning and Strategic Pla nni ng T echni ca l grant s are avail ab le to counties and $25 ,000 None S pr ing develoQmentl12r
Planning Submitted June Assistance Grants Opportunity municipalities. cycle. The grants will be awarded on a fi xed rate pric e (deliverables w ill be M illi on ogramsLtechnical
2015 by Jeremy Hubsch a ppro ved before money is drawn). Typical awards w ill be $25 ,000 or less, however, assistancelantici
grant s of grea te r va lu e may be awarded for special projects of me rit. ~ated -funding -
announcement
The Cracker Barrell Found ati on s upports th ree areas : Education , Human Services Proposals
are a nd Cultura l & Environment al Issues . Ed uc ation : wi th th e appropriate edu cat ion a l accepted opportunities, stude nt s will be empowered w ith necessary sk ill s to become htt~:L[www .c rac
Eco-tourism programming contributin g c iti zens in our com muniti es . Human Services: programs that add ress and kerbarrel.com[a
General Grant s reviewed bout-u s[c ra cke r-along with AlA Scenic Program Cracker Barrel Foundation 50 1 ( c )(3) Organizations ch ild and fa mil y issues e nab lin g individuals to become in vo lved , self-sufficient NIA N/A NIA throughou ba rrel-Corridor citizens in our communities. Cul tural and Environmental Issues : preserving and t the year. foundation[fund i
communicatin g our natural and cultural heri tage through s upp ort of e n vironmental Decisions ng -restricti onsl
education, preserv in g hi storic monuments, natural s it es, parks and providing arts are made education .
quarterly.
VISIT FLORIDA administers an Advertising Matching Grants program to publicize
th e tourism advanta ges of the State of Florida to ass ist loca l government o r non-htt~:L[www .visit
Advertising
Local government or a not-for-profit , tax exe mpt profit corporations loca ted within boundaries of and serving a local govern ment tlorida .orgLgrant
Matchin g Grants VISIT FLORIDA provided under 288 .017 Fl or ida Stat ues . Each gran t awarded und e r th e program $40,000 $2,500 100% 9-Feb-15 sLadvertising-
program Florida corporation
shall be limited to no more th an $2,500 . This is a dollar for dollar matching grant matching-grants -
that provid es fun ding for marke tin g purposes to promote to uri sm advant ages of th e ~rograml
State of Florida.
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VISIT FLORIDA administers th e Cultural, Heritage, R ur al and Nature Grant
App licants mu st be a public entity governed by a program (CHRN) to publicize the to uri sm advantages of Flori d a 's cu ltura l, htt2:LLwww .visit
C ultu ral, Heritage, county, municipality, sc hoo l district , community heritage, r ural, and nature touri s m products. The CHRN grant shall be limited to no florida .org{grant
Rural and Nat ure coll ege, co ll ege, university or an agency of stat e more than $5,000 and mu st be matched by non-state dollars . The matching 50%-s/cultural,-
V IS IT FLORIDA N/A $5,000 9-Feb-15 heritage.-rural-
Grant program government, or a n ot-for-profit, tax exempt requirement fo r counties with no local to uri st option tax is reduced to 50% match 100% and -nature -
(CHRN) Florida corporation; and be a current VISIT by non-state dollars for th ose ru ral count ies. T he CHRN grant fund s must be used tourism-grant-
FLORIDA partner. to marke t and promote touri sm advant ages of Florid a 's cultura l, herit age, rural and 2rogram/
nature touri sm products.
Parks a nd Rec r eatio n
50%
(project
cost over
Florida Recrea tion Munic ip al and co un ty govern ments o r other Pro v id es grants for acquisition and deve lopment of land for public outdoor
$150,000 httg :l/www.de
Trail Improve me nt-Howell Department of legall y constituted ent ities with the lega l ), 25% g .s tate . fl .us/ga
Pal'l< t o p priority Development Environmental Protection re spo ns ibility to provide public ou tdoor recreation use or to construct recreational trai ls. Sport Fie lds, L ightin g, General N/A $200,000 ($50,001-31-0ct-16 rk s/bd rs/defa u
Assistance Program recreation . park Imp roveme nt s . $150,000 lt.htm
),0%
(under
$50,000)
Department of All loc al governmenta l ent iti es w ith th e lega l htt l)://www.de
Land and Water Environmental Protect ion
Conservation Fund on behalf of th e re spo ns ibility for th e pro vis io n of outdoor Prov ides grants for acquisition or development of land for publi c o utdoor re crea tion $2,276,453 $200,000 50% 27-Feb-15 !).state . fl .us/ga
Progra m Department of the Int e ri or, recreational si te s and faci liti es fo r the use and use. rk s/bd rs/defau
Natio nal Park Serv ice ben efi t of th e pub li c. lt.htm
Non-
Agencies of city, county, state or federa l Motorize d=
The Recreational $200,000 80:20 httQ :I/www.d e
Trails Prog ram Department of government s, and organizat io ns, approved by th e Provides grants for projects that provide, re novate or maintain recreation al tra il s, $4,000,000 Mi xed-Use= 60:40 31-Mar-14 Q.s tate .fl .us/g
(RT P) Environmental Protection State, or state and federa ll y recog ni zed Indian trai lh ead and trailside faciliti es. $200,000 50:50 wt/grants/
tribal government s Motori zed=
$500,000
Eligib le organi za ti ons mu st: be a 50 I (c)(3) Every Da y Grants wi ll st rengthen th e steward ship of public lands by st ren gt hening httrri/J)ublicla
nonprofit or working through a fi scal agent; have Friends Groups through fundi ng for organizat ional capacity building. If a Fr ie nds October ndseve!)'da:r.o
Every Day Capacity Public Land s Everyday been in ex istence for at least two (2) years; be a Group can better engage the public, it can attract more volunteers . If it can attract $125,000 $5,000 N/A 30; Ap ril rglgrants/caga Building Gra nt s com muni ty-based n on profi t o rgan iza ti on w hose more vo lunt eers, it has a larger base of in d iv idu a ls to ask for s u ppo rt. If it ca n gain 30 ci!Y-building-
mi ss ion is fo c used on ser ving a public land s ite more support , it can offer more vo lunt ee r event s. Capacity building grants can take grants
in th e United States and the imp rovement and manv forms.
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The Baseball Tomorrow Fund (BTF) awards grants to non-profit and ta x-e xempt
organizations involved in the operation of youth baseball and/or softball programs
and facilities. Approximately 400 requests are received annually; approximately I 0
percent are awarded grants. Grants are awarded on a quarterly basis. Grants are Janu ary I , htt~:£Lweb .m l bc
Major League Baseball and intended to provide funding for incremental programming and facilities for youth April!, ommuni!y:.o rgL~r
Renovate the Baseball field at Baseball Tomorrow Non-profit and tax-exempt organizations ograms[baseball
Donner Park Fund (BTF) the Major League Baseball operati ng in the U.S. and intemationallocations baseball and softball programs, not for normal operating expenses or as a substitute $1.5 million N/A 50% July I , tomorrow fund
Players Association for existing funding or fundraising activities. The funds may be used to finance a October I , .j s~?content=ove
new program , expand or improve an existing program, und ertake a new annually rview
collaborative effort, or obtain facilities or equipment ne cessary for youth baseball or
softball programs. Grants are designed to be flexible to e nable applicants to add ress
needs unique to their communities.
Category 1-
up to $4,000
The USTA Public Facility Assistance Program is extremely competitive . The need with possible
for new tennis facilities or improvements at existing facilities is not, in and of itself, Section or
District sufficient justification for a grant. The Public Facility Assistance Program is
match,
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intended to have a major impact on th e growt h of tennis in a community and th e Inqui ry is ta .com/About-USTA Public United States Tennis Category II -Tennis courts Open clients se rved by that organization. Our review in cludes a thorough evaluation of N/A N/A open year USTA/USTA-Facility Assistance Association up to the programmatic, administrative, financial and organizational accomplishments of round A ward s/ A war
the applicant. $35,000 or dsandGrants/
The USTA Public Facility Assistance process begins with submi ssio n of a Tennis 20% project
Facility Inqui ry Form. total
Category Ill -
up to
$50,000 or
Recreation Programs & Special Events
Applications for grants are considered in th e following areas: Education, Social
Service, Healthcare, Civic and cultural, En v ironme ntal. These categories are not
intended to limit th e Foundations interests. The Foundation g uid e lin es are broad to Submissio
g ive flexibility in providing gran ts. The application form and in stru ction s are Average is n period is h tt~:£Lwww .drsc
Sum me•· work programs-General Grants FY 13 = hol lfo undation .c
youth employment grants Program Dr. Scholl Foundation Nonprofit organizations with 501(c)(3) stat us available after 9/1 each year by written requ es t on organization lette rhead only. $6,568,200 btw. $5,000 -N/A between omL~rocedures .
Application forms must be reques ted each year. Over the past decade, $25,000 11/1 and html
approximately 35% of grants have been related to ed ucation, 15 % to social 3/1.
se rvices, 27% to hospitals and healthc are, 19% to civic and cu ltural with the
remaining percentage spread out in the above categories.
Applications for grant s are considered in the following areas: Ed ucation , Social
Service, Healthcare, Civic and cultural, Enviro nmental. These categories are not
Additional staffing for intended to limit the Foundations interests. The Foundation gu id e lines are broad to Submissio
give fle xib ility in providing grants. The application form and in struction s are Average is n period is htt~:Uwww .drsc
current a nd expanded General Grants FY 13= hollfoundation.c
programs (Gail Bal{e•· Progra m Dr. Scholl Foundation Nonprofit organizations with 501(c)(3) status available after 9/1 each year by written request on organization le tt erhead only. $6,568,201 btw. $5,000 -N/A between omLQ:rocedures .
Center) Application forms must be requested each yea r. Over the past decade, $25,001 11 /1 and html
approx imately 35% of grants have been related to education, 15 % to social 3/1.
services, 27% to hospitals and health care, 19% to c iv ic and cultural with the
remaining percentage spread out in th e above categories.
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AUocntion Ceiling d l\lntrb Deadline Info/Website
We ll s Fargo makes contributions to Human
organizations with tax-exempt stat us under Giving includes: Arts and Culture: Access to c ultural experiences for low-and Services
Section 501(c)(3) ofthe U.S. Internal Revenue moderate-income individuals, Avai labi li ty of a broad a rray of artistic opportunities Applicatio
h tt~s :l[www .wel Code, as well as qualified tribal and and venues that reflect the community 's diversity, Educational programs; Civic n Period: lsfargo.com labo
Theatre Renovations Corporate Giving Wells Fargo gove rnmental agencies, includin g public sc hool Engagement: Public policy, Comm unity beautification, Civic leadership, Cit ize n N/A N/A N/A December utLcha ritableLfl
systems. Organiza tion s must have broad education, Cultural diversity ; Environment: Conserve natural resources ; Provide 1,2014-guidelines
community support and address specific environmental education ; Support the transition to a s ustainable environment January
community need s, and must be ab le to 31 , 20 15 ;
demonstrate fiscal and ad ministrative stabi litv. Education
50%
The Cultural Facilities Program coordinates and g uides th e State of Florida's MATCH htt~:l[dos.fiorid
A municipal or coun ty government , or a local support and funding of renovation , new construction , or acquisition of c ultural (I: I) ;!.:
Cultural Facitlies nonprofit in participation with the loca l facilities. A cultura l facility is a building wh ich shall be used for the programming, req ui red (J ul y I , arts .orgLgrantsLg
Divi s ion of Cultural Affairs government that is able to demonstrate a strong production, presentation, ex hibiti on of any of the arts and cultural disciplines N/A $500,000 for up to 2016-Jun uidelinesL2016-
Grant Program working relationship with lo cal government staff (Section 265.283(7), Florida Statutes). These disciplines include mu s ic , dance, 1,000,00 e I , 2018) 2017.cf.guide line
a nd officials. theatre, creative writing, literature, arch ite ct ur e, painting, sculpture, folk arts, I in tot a l s.cfm#grant,Qerio
photography, crafts, media arts, visual arts, and programs of museums. support !!
and
Interests in th e following areas: I) Impro ve the avai labi lity and quality of
community-based and long-term services a nd supports, Increasi ng the availabi li ty LOis at
and effectiveness of program s des ign ed to maintain older persons in re s idential least six
Nonprofit organizations throughout the United setti ngs, Improving the qu ali ty of nursing home care, coordinating the provi s ion of weeks
States th at focu s on advocacy, research , or acute-a nd long-tenn care for older persons with chroni c conditions by supporting prior to htt~:LLwww .rrf.o
rg/grants/respon Retirement continuing ed ucation and training related to efforts that provide continuity of care, prevention, early intervention, and client the
The Retirement Research sive-Se nior progr·ams Research Foundation older adult s. Direct service requests will be ed ucation ; 2) Provide new and expa nded opportunities for older adults to engage in NIA N/A NIA appli catio grantsldirect-
Foundation Gra nt s considered on ly from organ izations in these meaningful roles in society that will stre ngthen com munity through activi ti es; 3) n deadline service-
seven states: lllinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kentucky, Seek causes and solutions to s ignificant problems of older ad ult s through support of (Febr uary, eligibility
Missouri, Wi sco ns in and Florida . se lected basic, applied , and policy re search for which federal funding is not May and
avai lable ; 4) In crease th e number of professionals and paraprofessionals adeq uately August
prepared to serve the elder population. I st)
Applicatio
ns are
Im agin at ion Playground is an inn ovative de sign in play equipment that encourages
A co ll ection accepted
of c ustom-
creativity, comm unic ati on, and coll aborat ion in play . With a co ll ection of cu stom-on a htt~:l[kaboom.o Toddler prog rams {2-4 yr Creati ve Play Dr Pepper Snapple & Municipalities and chi ld-servin g nonprofit designed , oversized blue foam parts, Imagination Playground provid es a changing de signed , N/A N/A rolling rglgrants lcreativ
olds) Grants KaBOOM ! organi za ti ons. array of c le men ts that allow children to turn their playground into a space
oversize d bas is with ~
constantl y built and re-built by th eir im agination.
blue foam deadlines
parts at th e end
of each
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Spring:
February
Non-profit OR tax-exempt youth sports teams or During each Pledge period , youth sports teams from around the country compete to 15-Ap ri l
organization, Recreational Departments, K-12 ra ll y their supporters to pledge to promote good sportsmansh ip. At the end of the 15 htt~s:Uwww .~la F lag foo t ball -co mpe n sa te th e Play Positive P ledge School At h letic Teams, C lubs or organizations per iod, the five Large Div ision teams and the five Small Division teams w it h th e Fa ll : y~os itive .comlQI r e fe •·ee-work progra ms Program Liberty Mutua l Insu rance sanctio ned by official Play Positive partner most Pledges wi ll each earn $2,500 to help support their team . In the past, teams N/A $2,500 N/A August 15 edgelabout-
co uld h e lp organ izations, Cl ubs or organizations sanctioned have used the monies to fund player scholarships, purchase new unifonns or -October ~
by an ofiic ial USOC National Governing Body eq ui pment, pay for team travel expenses, or c reate opportun it ies for underprivileged IS
kids in the area who want to play. Winter:
November
Category 1 -PFA
The USTA Public Facil ity Assistance Program is extremely competitive. The need up to $4,000 Inq uiry is
for new tennis fac il ities or improvements at existing faci lities is not, in and of itself, with possible open year
sufficient justification for a grant. The Public Faci lity Assistance Program is Section or ro und . httl)://www.us Te n n is Progra m ,Ex pl ore intended to have a major impact on the growth of tennis in a commun ity and the District Grant ta .com/Abo ut-partn e r s hi p w ith A tl a ntic USTA Publi c Un it ed States Tennis Open cl ients served by that organ ization. Our review includes a th orough evaluat ion of N/A match, N/A appli cat io USTA/USTA-Beach Co unt ry C lub for Fac ility Assistance Associat ion (USTA) the programmatic, administrative, financia l and organizati onal accomp lishments of Category II -ns are A ward s/ A wa r e xi stin g Idd s p rog r a ms
the app lican t. up to distr ibuted d sandG ra nt s/
The USTA P ublic Facility Assistance process begins wit h su bm iss ion of a Tennis $35,000 or on an
Faci lity Inquiry Form. 20% project invitat iona
tota l I basis .
r-:of-P(l'l"\n i JIJ
Infras b·u cture/Public UtiJi ty
Local governments, Reg ional transportati on T he TAP provides funding for programs a nd projects defined as transportation
authorities, Transit agencies, Nat ural resou rce or alternatives, a nd is restricted to pedestrian/bike pathways and mul ti-use trai ls in
Se min o le R oad im provemen ts public land agencies; Sc hool d istr icts, local Nort heast Florida. In March, the TPO w ill request the name of the projec t, location,
desc ri pti on, w ho owns the ri ght of way and cost. T hey w ill th en su bmi t that -ed ucation agenc ies, or schools; Triba l pre liminary lis t to FDOT for their feedback in terms of any cha ll enges related to httl)://www.do Wa te r s u p pl y lin e Transportation Florida Department of governments; Any othe r local or regiona l construction, right of way, physica l barriers. Only 4 projects are selected, one from $I -1.2 !.state . n. us/em Ped es tria n w a lkw ay o f 8 ft Alternatives Transportation thro ug h the governm enta l entity with respons ibili ty for each co unty wi ll be asked to complete an application. T he application will n ot mi ll ion in the $1 -1.2 0-20% March -a /altern ati ve s/ wi d e Program (TAP) North Florida T PO oversight of transportation o r recreational tra il s. guarantee that a proj ect is funded ; it only means is under consideration . App licant 4-County mi ll ion Apri l alternati ve s.sh Stor m dra inage In TMAs with mu ltiple MPOs, the MPOs w ill region
T r ee pl a nti ng/t ree ca n o py coordinate and agree u pon a single project cities/counties must be LAP certified thr u FDOT. Th is means that the app licant lill
U nd e r gi'O und utilities pr iority list for the TMA. Jacksonvi ll e is one of wi ll be in charge of the construction of the project. Submitted projects wi ll be
fifteen (I S) designated competing with any projects s ubmitted by the City of Jacksonvill e. Projects must be
TMAs in Florida . approved by each County in the 4-County jurisdiction before they are ra nked by
North Florida TPO and fina ll y processed a nd awarded by the FDOT.
Funding may be provided to assist wi th the construction costs of projects that IS pe rcent of
the tota l
P h os ph o rus r em ova l at SJRWMD Cost-Open to pu bl ic and private en ti ties: Local support any of the fo ll owing: A lt ernative wate r supply or water reso urce ava il able
WWTP th a t wo uld meet Share Fu nding St. Johns R ive r Water governments, special dis tr icts, uti li ti es, deve lopment; Water conservation (cost-s h are funds can a lso inc lu de o ther funds , or a 33%-http ://www.sjr
T MDL crite r ia a nd imp •·ove Progra m APPLIED Management Distri ct agric ul tural/commercial interests, golf courses, im plement ation costs in addit ion to co nstruction); Water qual ity-nutrien t-loading $15 m ill ion maximum of 50% 13-Mar-15 wmd .com/f1m
effec ti ve n ess FOR IN 20 15 homeowners ' associations, nonprofit reduction. Projects add ressing all types of wate r use are e ligible. Innovative up to $2 .25 ding/
CYCLE organ izat io ns, other water users. conservation project ideas are especiall y encouraged and w ill be eva luated based on mi lli on for a their cost em~ctive n ess and an ticipa ted benefits. project
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Total Aw ard Require Recent/U Contact Project Needs Progt·nm t itl e Gra n ti ng Agency E ligi bility P t·ogram S um ma t·y pcom ing A ll oca t ion Ceili ng d !\latch Deadli ne Tn fo/Webs i'e
The objectives of the Hazard Mitigation Grant Program are: I) To prevent future
lo sses of lives and damage to property due to disasters; 2) To implement state or
lo ca l hazard mitigation plans; 3) To enable mitigation measures to be implemented
Hazard Mitigation
State and local governments who have an dttring immediate recovery from a di saster; and 4) To provide funding for htt~:llwww.f l ori
Hardening/shuttering Grant Program Florida Division of previously identified mitigation meas ure s th at benefit the disaster area. E li g ibl e dadi saster.orgLM
expanded Police Building (HMGP) PENDING Emergency Management approved Local Mitigation Strategy (LMS), projects include: Acquisition or relocation of hazard-prone structures; Retrofitting N/A N/A 25% 9-Mar-15 itigationLHazardL
20 15 CYCLE private nonprofits , Indian Tribes of existing buildings and faci liti es that will result in increased protection from f orms .htm
hazards ; Elevation of flood-prone structures; Infrastructure protection measures;
stonnwater management improvements; minor structure flood con trol projects;
residential and community safe room construction.
The objectives of the Hazard Mitigation Grant Progra m are : I) To prevent future
losses of lives and damage to property due to disasters; 2) To impl e me nt state or
lo cal hazard mitigation plans; 3) To e nable mitigation measures to be implemented httg ://www. flo
Emergency Operations Hazard Mitigation State and local governments who have an during immediate recovery from a disaster; and 4) To provide funding for ridadisaster.or
Ce nter (EO C) in expanded Grant Program Florida Division of approved Local Mitigation Strategy (LMS), previously identified mitigation meas ures that benefit th e disaster area. Eli g ible N/A N/A 25% 9-Mar-15 gfM iti gation/
Police Building (HMGP) Emergency Management private non profits , Indian Tribes projects include: Acquisition or relocation of hazard-prone structures; Retrofitting Haza rd /forms . of ex isti ng buildings and faci lities that will result in increased protection from hun hazards ; Elevation of flo od-prone s tructures; Infrastructure protection mea s ures ;
stormwater management improvements; minor structure fl ood control projects;
residential and community safe room construction.
The Pa ul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program (the Coverde ll httg ://www.nij
Paul Coverd e ll program) awards grants to states and units of local govem ment to help improve the .gov/togics/for
Small equipment needs-Celie Forensic Science quality and timeliness of forensic sc ience and medical examiner services. Among en sics/lab-
National In stitute of Justice States a nd units of local government other things, funds may be used to e limin ate a back lo g in the analysis of forensic N/A N/A N/A N/A ogerat ion s/cag Brite replacement Improvement Grant s
evidenc e and to train and e mpl oy forensic laboratory personnel , as needed , to acitv/nfsia/gag Program
elimin ate such a backlog. Funds may be used to upgrade, repl ace, lease, or purchase es/welcome.as
computer hardware and software for foren s ic ana lyses and data manage ment. m;
This program will assist you in developing a s uccessful gra nt appli cation for
Cellebrit e products. Whether you're just sta rtin g your g rant project or need to add
the final touches , our staff of grant consu lt a nt s has teamed up with Cell ebrit e to
assemble a comprehensive package of helpful resources specific to Police Mobile
Ce ll ebrit e Training Forensics, including: httQ :LLwww .Qoli
Ce ll ebrite Poli ce Departments On lin e gra nt writing training N/A N/A N/A NIA cegrantshel~.co
Grant Project
Free grant reviews mLCellebrite
Discounted grant writing services
Grant alerts
To access the se re sources a t any point in yo ur gra nt application proces s, fill out th e
form a nd you will be red irected to the Cellebrite grant assistance page .
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Total Award Require R~cent/U Contact Project l'\eeds Program title Grantiug Agency Eligibility Program Summary pcoming Allocation Ceiling d l\latch Deadline Info/Website
The objectives of the Hazard Mitigation Grant Program are: I) To prevent fut ure
losses of lives and damage to property due to disasters; 2) To imp lement state or
loca l hazard mit igation plans; 3) To enable mitigation measures to be imp lemented
Haza rd Mitigatio n State and local governments who have an during immediate recovery from a disaster; and 4) To provide f unding for htt~:l[www.flori
Ge ne r a to r fo r C ity Ha ll a t Grant Program Florida Division of previously identified mitigation measures that be nefi t the disaste r area . Eligib le dadisaster.orgLM
cost o f a bout $152,000 (HMGP) PENDING Emergency Management approved Loca l Mitigation Strategy (LMS), projects in clude: Acquisition or re locat ion of hazard-prone st ru ct ures ; Retrofitting N/A N/A 25% 9-Mar-15 itigationLHazardl
20 15 CYCLE private nonprofits, Indian Tribes of ex ist in g bui ldings and faci lities th at w ill resu lt in increased protection from forms .htm
hazards ; Elevation of flood -prone structures; Infrastructure protection measures;
storm water ma nage ment improvemen ts; minor struct ure fl ood control projects;
res iden ti al and community safe room construct ion .
Funding may be provided to assist with the const r uction costs of projects that
15 pe rcent of
the tota l
Open to publ ic and priva te e ntities: Local su pport any of the fol lowing: A lternative water supply or water resou rce ava ilable E xp a nd recl ai m ed water FY 2016 SJRWMD St. Johns River Water governments, spec ial distric ts, util it ies , development; Wa ter conservation (cost-share funds can also inc lude other fun ds , or a 33%-http ://www.s jr
ca p aci ty to F leet La nd in g, Cost-Share Fundi ng agricul tura l/commercia l inte rests, golf courses, implemen tatio n costs in add ition to construction); Water quality -nutrient-load ing $15 million 13-Mar-15 wmd .com/fun
Management D istrict max imum of 50% May por t Roa d med ia ns Program homeowners ' associations, nonprofit reduction . Proj ects addressing all types of water use are eligible . Innovative u p to $2.25
din g/
organizations, ot her water users . conservation project ideas a re especially encouraged and wi ll be evaluated based on mill ion for a the ir cost effecti veness and ant ic ipated benefi ts . project
Fundi ng may be pro vided to assist w it h the construc t ion costs of projects that 15 percent of
th e total Open to publ ic and private entities : Loca l support any of the fo ll owing: Alt ernative wa ter supply or water resou rce available
F unding fo r AM I (A u to m ated FY 20 16 SJRWMD St. Johns River Water governments, spec ial dist ricts, ut ilities, development; Water conservation (cost-share funds can also inc lude other funds, or a 33%-
http ://www.s jr
Cost-Share Fundi ng agric ul tural/commercial interests, golf courses, implementation costs in addition to constr uction); Water q uality-n utr ient-l oad in g $15 mi ll ion 13-Mar-1 5 wmd.com/fun Me te r Infrast r u c tu re) Management District maximum of 50% Program homeowners ' assoc iati ons, n onprofi t red uction . Projects addressing all types of water use are eligible. In novative up to $2 .25
din g/
organ izat ions, other water users. conservation project ideas are especiall y encouraged and will be eval uated based on mi ll ion for a
their cost effectiveness and anticipated benetits. project
Applican ts are e li gible for the TMDL Water
Q uali ty Restoration Gran t for th e fo ll owing types
of projects: I) T he proj ect reduces stonn wate r
pol lutant loadings from u rban areas that 50% discha rge to water bodies on the state 's ver ified requ ire m
Total Maxim um list of impaired waters , 2) T he project is at least To fund the imp lementation of best ma nagement pract ices, such as regional storm ent wit h Applicatio http ://www.de
A d d it io n a l m iles of"cured in Dai ly Load at the 60% des ign phase, 3) The project is water trea tment facil ities, to reduce po ll utant loads to impaired waters from urban at leas t ns p .s tate .fl .us /w
pl ace" r e h ab of o ld sewe r {TMDL) Water Florida Depart ment of permitted or the permit has been scheduled for storm water discharges. The statutes also N/A N/A 25% accepted ater/watershed
pipes Q uality Resto rat ion Environmental Pro tection approval at th e nex t meet ing of the water authorize th e Department to fund research and demonstra tion of be st ma nagement from th rough ou s/tmdl grant.h
Grant ma nagement district governing boa rd or prac ti ces to red uce po llu tant loads from urban nonpoi nt sources of po llu tion, local t th e year. tm
Department, 4) T he project incl udes storm event especiall y urba n storm water.
monitori ng to de termi ne the act ua l load
gove rn m
reduc ti on 5) The construction wi ll be completed ent
w ith in th ree years of appro pr iatio n of the funds
by the Leg islature in order to ens ure funds
rema in available .
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These grant funds are used to imp lement projects to manage non point sources of
poll uti on and restore o ur impaired water bodies. Nonpoint sou rce po ll ut ion refers to
Elig ibl e grant recipients include state agencies, diffuse sources of polluti on. It is caused by rainfall moving over and through the $4,000,000
loca l gove rnm ents, co lleges, universities, non-grou nd . As the runoff moves, it picks up and carries away nat ural and hum an-made est im ated for htru :ff www.d e Nonpo int Source Florida Department of profit organ izat ions, public utilities, and state pollutants, fina ll y depositing them into lakes, r ivers, wetlands, coastal waters, and FY 2014; g.state . fl .usfw Sewer Rehabilitation Manageme nt Environmental Protection wa ter manage ment districts and priority is given even our undergro und so urces of drinking water. Nonpoint so urces in clu de sto rm $4,000,000-N/A 40% ########
ater/nongoin t/ Secti on (NP SM) to recipients water runoff from urba n areas and agricultural operations, fai lin g septi c tanks , and $5,000,000 319h.htm ac ti vely engagin g in th e Basin Management erosion. Th e majority of fundin g is used to support the const ru ction of storm water common in
Action Plan process. treatment facilit ies; however, funding has also been used for demonstration projects past years
(for agricultural a nd urban best management practices), training oppo rtuniti es, and
education programs.
CWSRF
momes
CWSRF monies are loaned to communities at lower than market rate in terest-rates are
lo aned to and may be used for planning, design and construction. Currently fundin g cannot comm uni C lean Water State Florida Department of be used for acq ui s iti ons, however, a proposed rule rev ision wou ld allow thi s $200,000 ties at httg ://www.de
Revo lving (CWSR) Envi ronmental Protection Loca l gove rnments (includes authorities) (expected late 2013 ). Typical projects include: New wastewater treatment and ########## lo we r Ongoing g .state.fl .us/w
Funds co ll ec tion facilities and the rehabi lit at ion or upgrade of existing faci liti es. Storm mlmmum ater/wff/ than water projects can be w id e ly varie d but a ll must result in an improvement to the market existin g water quality. rate
interest-
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EDA su ppo rt s development in economicall y di stressed areas of the Un ited States by
State, city, or other political s ubdi vis ion of a fos terin g j ob creation and attracti ng private investment. Specifically, under the
State, including a special pu r pose unit of a State Economic Development Assistance programs (EDAP) Federal Fu ndin g October htt~:[Lwww.gran
Econo mic Department of Commerce o r loca l government engaged in economic or Opportun ity (FFO) an nou nceme nt , EDA w ill make const ru ct ion, non-construction, 17,2015 t s.govLwebLgran
\Vater main replacement for Develop ment Office of Econom ic infrastructure development act ivities, or a and revolving lo an f und investments under the Public Works and Economic for t sLsearch-
fire protection along Atlantic N/A N/A 50% grants .html?ke~
Blvd_ (phase 1 &2 $700 ,000) Assista nce Development consorti um of political s ub div isions; (iv) Adjustm ent Ass istance Programs. Grants made under these programs w ill leverage fundi ng words =ll.300En
programs (EDAP) Admin istration in stitution of higher education or a consortium o regional assets to s upport the impl ement at ion of regio nal economi c development cycle I of ter%20Ke:,::,yor d ..
in st ituti ons of hi gher education ; or (v) public or strategies designed to create jobs, leverage private capital, en co urage eco nomic FY 2015
private n on-profit organ izat ion development, and strengthen America's abi li ty to compete in the global
marketplace.
Eli gib le loca l gove rnmental agencies include Waterway related projects mu st be located on na tu ra l, nav igable waterways w ith in httg :f/www.ai municipalities, counties, port authori ti es and th e District. Eligible waterway re lated projects include nav igat ion chann e l 25%-cw.orgLwagag FIND annual r e qu es t for Waterways Florida Inland Navigati on special taxing dist ri cts w ithin th e twelve dredging, channel markers, navigati on s igns or buoys, boa t ramps, dock in g 50%; April!, g gdf.jhtml ?m Phases of Marsh Plan coun tie s o f th e Dis tri ct. Eligible local faci liti es, fishing & v iewi ng piers, wate r fro nt boardwalks, inl et management, $6.2milli o n N/A varies by Ass istan ce Program Program (FIND) 20 15 ethod=view& improvements governmental agencies are notified of th e environme nta l ed ucati on , law enforcement eq uipm en t, boating safety programs, project gdf.i applicat ion process and provided an application beach re-nourishment , d redge material management, environmental mitigation, and type wapapp
package on January 1st of each year. shoreline stabi li za ti on.
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T ota l Award Require Recen t!U Con tact Projfct Needs Program ti tl e Granti ng Agency Elig ibili ty Program Summ ary pcoming Allocation Ceiling d l\Jatch Dead line Info/Website
The objectives of the Hazard Mitigation Grant Program are: l) To prevent future
losses of lives and damage to property due to disasters; 2) To implement state or
local hazard mitigation plans; 3) To enable mitigation measures to be implemented
Hazard Mitigation State and local governments who have an during immediate recovery from a disaster; and 4) To provide funding for httQ :LLwww.flo ri
Improve Sherman Creel< Grant Program Florida Division of approved Local Mitigation Strategy (LMS), previously identified mitigation measures that benefit the disaster area. Eligible N /A N/A 25% spring dadisaster.orgLM
ditch for Beach drainage Emergency Management projects include : Acqui s ition or relocation of hazard-prone structures; Retrofitting 2016 iti gation£Hazard£
(HMGP) private nonprofits, Indian Tribes of existing buildings and facilities that will result in increased protection from forms.htm
hazards ; Elevation of flood-prone structures; Infrastructure protection measures;
stonnwater management improvements ; minor structure flood control projects;
residential and community safe room construction.
Publi c Sa fety
The objectives of the Hazard Mitigation Grant Program are: l) To prevent future
losses of lives and damage to prop erty due to disaste rs ; 2) To implement state or
local hazard mitigation plans; 3) To enable mitigation measures to be implemente d
Hazard Mitigation
State and local governments who have an during immediate recovery from a disaster ; and 4) To provide funding for httQ :l£www .fiori
Generator for Police Building Grant Program Florida Division of approved Local Mitigation Strategy (LMS), previously identified mitigation measures that benefit the disaster area. Eligible NIA NIA 25 % 9-Mar-15 dadisas ter.org£M
(HMGP) PEN DI NG Emergency Management projects include: Acquisition or relocation of hazard-prone structures; Retrofitting itigation£Hazard£
20 l 5CYCLE private non profits, Indian Tribes of existing buildings and facilitie s that will result in increased protection from forms .htm
hazards ; Elevation of flood-prone structures; Infrastructure protection measures;
storm water management improvements; minor structure flood control projects;
resid ential and community safe room construction .
Community The Community Policing Development program supports innovative community h ttg :l/www.co
Policing Public government agencies, for-profit and policing strategies, applied research , guidebooks, and best practices . Proposals gs.usdoj .gov/ Community oriented policing Development (CPO) U.S. Department of Ju stice nonprofit institutions, universities , community should be designed to innovatively advance the field , be cost effective in their $6million N/A N/A N/A Defau lt.asg?lt
Program groups, and faith-based organizations approach, and demonstrate an understanding of the principles of community em=2450 policing and the law enforcement audience.
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These awards recognize, sustain, and share the work of innovative partnerships New York
between community groups and police to promote neighborhood safety and NY United
revitalization. Awards will be given in two categories . Neighborhood States I 00 18-
Met Life Foundation Revitalization Awards will be awarded to exemplary collaborative programs 5903
Drug & crime suppression Community-Police Local Initiatives Support Applicants must be a (i) public agency or (ii) between community groups and police that yield crime reduction as well as $15,000 to Teleghone:
validly fanned legal entity (for profit non-profit) economic development outcomes, such as real estate development, business $37,208,438 NIA 9-Mar-14 (2 12) 455-programs Partnership A wards Corporation $25 ,000
Program in the United States. attraction, and job growth. Special Strategy All'ards will be awarded to five 9800
partnerships between community and police who have achieved significant Fax : (212)
accomplishments in one of the following areas: applied technology, aesthetics and 682-5929
greenspace improvement, diversity inclusion and integration , drug market E-mail :
disruption , gang prevention and youth safety, and seniors and safety. infol@ lisc.org
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Total Award Require Recent/ll Contact Project Needs Program title Granting Agency Eligibility Program Summary pcoming Allocation Ceiling d 1\latch Deadline Info/Website
JAG fu nds may be u sed for state and loca l in itiatives, technical a ssistance, strategic
pla nni ng, research and evalu at ion, data coll ect ion, trai n ing, personnel, equipment, htt11 s:l/www.b
Edward Byrne Department of Justice, States, un it of loca l governments, non-profi t forensic laboratories, suppli es, contractual s u ppo rt, a nd crimi nal justice in fonnat ion ja . gov/P rogra
COPS Hirin g P rog ra m (2/3 of Memorial Ju stice systems that w ill im prove or enhance s uc h areas as: Law enforceme n t programs ; mDetail s.aspx Burea u of J ustice organ ization s, and federa ll y recog nized Indian $6mi ll ion $1 million None 10-Jun-14 p os ition ) Ass istance Grant Assistance tri bal gove rn ments Prosec ution and court programs; Preventi on and educat io n programs; Correct ions ?Program lD
Progra m (JAG) and community corrections ; Drug treatment and e nfo rceme nt p rograms ; Plannin g , =59#horizonta
evalu ation , and technology improvement programs; C ri me victim a nd w itn ess !T ab !
program s (other th a n compensat ion)
Ded icated to improv ing the life -saving capabilit ies of p u bli c safety organ izat ions in
comm uni ties se rved by Fireh ouse Subs by prov idi ng fimd ing, reso u rces a nd htt[2 ://grants.fi
S mall Equipm ent (ni g ht Pub lic Safety Public Safety O rganizations (fi re department, s upport. $10,000-4 -Sept-15 rehousesubs.c
visi on/FUR/Ca meras) Fo un dat ion Fi rehouse Su bs po lice department, m il itary entity, school, N/A $20,000 N/A an d 4 -Dec-om/Applicati o registered non-profit , e tc .) The Foundat ion a ll ocates funding in five distinct areas : L ife-Savi ng Eq uip ment, 15
Preventi on Ed ucation , Scho lars hi ps and Continued Ed ucation , S up port for !!
Mem bers of the Mi li tary, Di saster Preparedness and D isas te r Rel ief
The primary goal of th e Assis tance to Fi refighte rs Grant (AFG) is to meet the htt p://www.fe
Assi stance to firefigh ting and emerge ncy response needs of fire depart ments a nd n onaffi li a ted ma.gov/welco ri b boat for re sc ue; T ra inin g Firefighters Gran t U.S . De pa rtment of Fire Depa rt men ts , Nonaftiliated EMS emergency medical se rv ice organ izati on s . Since 200 I , AFG has he lp ed fi refighters ########## N/A 20% 5-Dec-1 4 me-assistance-(IO K) (AFG) Homeland Security , FE MA organ iza ti ons, State Fir e Traini ng Academy a nd other fi rst responders to o btain c r iticall y needed eq ui pment, protecti ve gea r, tirefighters-emergency vehicles, training , a nd o th e r re so urces needed to protect the pub lic and
e mergency personnel from fi re and re late d haza rds. grant-program
SAFER Grants prov ide fina nc ia l assistance to he lp provide funding di rec tl y to fi re
departments and vo lunteer firefighter in terest organizations in o rder to he lp them
S taffing for inc rease or maintain th e nu mber of tra ined , "front line" fi refighters ava il a bl e in ht!Il :fiwww.fe
Adequate Fire and U.S . De partmen t of F ire departm ents, na tio nal , regional, state, and th eir commun ities th ro ugh the h ir ing of new firefig hters , rehiring fir efighters that ma .gov/welc6
Firefig ht er S taffi ng Eme rgency Home land Secur ity , FEMA local organi zations, Nat ive American tribal have bee n laid oft~ retain ing firefig hte rs faci ng imminent layoffs, or fi lli ng of ########## N/A None ######## me-assistance-
Respo nse (SAFER) organi zatio ns posi ti ons that were vacated through a tt rition . T h e goal of th e SAFER Gra nt s is to firefighter s-
assist local fire departm ents wit h staffing a nd deployment capabi li ties in order to grant-program
respond to emergencies, ass ur ing communiti es h ave adequate protection from fire
and fi re-related haza rds.
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