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RESTORE Act Direct Component Grant for Non-Construction Activities in the Gulf Coast Region

This opportunity from the U.S. Department of Treasury RESTORE Act Program provides grant funding for non-construction activities benefiting the Gulf Coast region affected by the Deepwater Horizon oil spill. - Government Buyer: - U.S. Department of Treasury RESTORE Act Program - Eligible Applicants: - State and county governments in the Gulf Coast region - Products/Services Requested: - Restoration and protection of natural resources, ecosystems, fisheries, marine and wildlife habitats, beaches, and coastal wetlands - Mitigation of environmental damage to fish, wildlife, and natural resources - Implementation of Federally-approved conservation management plans - Workforce development and job creation programs - Improvements to or on State parks in affected coastal areas - Infrastructure projects (including port infrastructure) that benefit the economy or ecological resources - Coastal flood protection and related infrastructure - Promotion of tourism and seafood consumption in the Gulf Coast region - Planning assistance for Multiyear Implementation Plan preparation - Administrative costs related to eligible activities - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Only non-construction activities are eligible; construction and real property acquisition projects are excluded and must apply separately - All activities must directly benefit the Gulf Coast region impacted by the Deepwater Horizon oil spill - No specific OEMs or vendors are named, as this is a grant for programmatic activities, not product procurement - Place of Performance: - Gulf Coast region - U.S. Department of Treasury RESTORE Act Program (contracting office)

Description

The U.S. Department of Treasury is offering funding opportunity announcements for the RESTORE Act grant programs, specifically for the Direct Component focused on eligible non-construction activities. These activities include projects with or without a non-federal cost-share and planning assistance for the Multiyear Implementation Plan required by the RESTORE Act. Eligible activities cover restoration and protection of natural resources, workforce development, infrastructure projects, coastal flood protection, tourism promotion, and administrative costs, among others. Applications involving construction or real property acquisition should apply under a different announcement. The program aims to support projects benefiting the Gulf Coast region affected by the Deepwater Horizon oil spill.

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