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Item 2B Annual Report Of Grant StatusCity of Atlantic Beach Annual Report August 9, 2016 AGENDA ITEM 28 AUGUST 22, 2016 Dear Nelson Van Llere, Mayor Mitchell E. Reeves and members of the City Commission: L8 Langton CONSULTING The Langton Consu lting team ha s enjoyed working with the City of At lantic beach staff and elected officials over the past year to help secure funding for the important projects for the City. We worked with many departments across the City including Public Works, Parks and Recreation, Planning and Zoning, and Fire and Rescue. To date we have applied for $419,387.50 from State and Fede ral g rants. A total of $208,387.50 has been awarded and anoth er $180,000 is still pending from se veral agencies. Be l ow is a breakdown of the grants submitted in the pa st year. Grants submitted from August 2015·August 2016 Project Grant Program Submission Amount Status Date Jack Rus se ll Par k Florida August 12,2015 DEP = $50,000 Awarded Improvement Recreation $50,000 Development Assistance Program-DEP Bennett Property Coasta l DEP = $30,000 Acquisition for Partnerships October 30, AB = $170,000 Ran ked 16 out of Pub lic Access to In itiative-DEP 2015 Total = $200,00 42 total projects . Marsh Preserves Not currently funded . Automated Cost-Share Apri l, 2016 SJWMD = 95,687.50 Awarded M ete ring Funding AB = 109,3 12.50 $95,687.50 Implementation Program-Total = 205,000 Pilot Project SJRWMD Adele Grage Cultural Facilities June 6, 2016 DCA= $75,000 Application Renovation Grant Program· AB = $75,000 Submitted DCA Total= $150,000 City Catalyst Dial -A-Ride Grant-Florida June 17, 2016 City Catalyst= $1,000 Not funded Programming League of No match required Enhancement Mayors, In c. AGENDA ITEM 28 AUGUST 22, 2016 In line with needs identified in the Needs Assessment conducted in 2015, and needs discussed since then with evolving priorities and City leadership, we have identified the following projects and grant program to apply for in the future: Project Grant Program Agency Deadline Police Department Public Safety Firehouse Subs September 2016 Small Equipment Foundation December 2016 (night vision/FUR) Howell Park FRDAP Department of September/October Improvements Environmental 2016 (tentative) (potentially) Protection Expanding Tree Tree City USA Arbor Day Foundation Rolling Application Canopy (Pending Tree Study Completion) Mayport Corridor Florida Highway Florida Department Of October 2016 Streetscaping (with Beautification Grant Transportation pending CRA) Reduce pollutant TM DL Water Quality Department of November 2016 loads to impaired Restoration Grant Environmental waters from urban Opportunity Protection stormwater discharges Complete streets Florida Defense Task The Florida Defense April 2017 study of the Mayport Force Grant Support Task Force Road corridor Application The Langton Consulting team looks forward to the continued efforts to obtain strategic funding for the City of Atlantic Beach to enhance its abilities to actualize overall community vitality and impact. We appreciate your consideration and continued support for these endeavors. Sincerely, Michael Langton, GPC President, Langton Consulting 4830 Atlantic Blvd., Jacksonville, FL 32207 904,598.1368 www.langtonconsulting.com Michael Lanl(ton, GPC, President mailto:mlanl!ton@langtonconsulting.com