Throughout October 2024, the Florida Department of Environmental Protection’s Resilient Florida Program will hold Virtual Office Hours to offer assistance related to grant reporting and invoicing to current Resilient Florida grantees. The Virtual Office Hours will be held once weekly via Microsoft Teams (further information provided below).
How to Attend the Virtual Office Hours:
WHEN: Every Wednesday in October 2024, 10:00 – 11:00 a.m. EST
Grantees will receive a Microsoft Teams link for the Virtual Office Hours via email as we get closer to next fiscal quarter.
Please contact ResilientFloridaGrants@FloridaDEP.gov if technical assistance is needed with joining the office hours.
The Resilient Florida Program includes a selection of grants that are available to counties, municipalities, special districts with specific responsibilities and regional resilience entities. To effectively address the impacts of flooding and sea level rise that the state faces, eligible applicants may receive funding assistance to analyze and plan for vulnerabilities, as well as implement projects for adaptation and mitigation.
Please refer to section 380.093, Florida Statutes, for more information on the eligible project and grant types and the requirements to apply.
Applications submitted for funding consideration require a comprehensive evaluation to ensure that funds are allocated timely and appropriately and pursuant to Florida Statute. Additional funding awards will be provided when they become available.
Sign up for general grant updates through the Protecting Florida Together grant portal.
Visit the Grant Application Portal to submit an application to the Resilient Florida Program.
Planning projects: Applications accepted July 1 - Sept. 1, 2024.
Implementation projects to be included in the Statewide Flooding and Sea Level Rise Resilience Plan: Applications accepted July 1 - Sept. 1, 2024.
Regional resilience entities: please contact Resilience@FloridaDEP.gov for more information on how to apply.
Visit the Resilient Florida Grants Dashboard to see all projects currently awarded (login not required).
Note: The Federal Funded (ARPA) projects are referring to the Fiscal Year 2021-22 Resilient Florida Program Grants
Grant Documents for Resilient Florida Program
Grantees for the Resilient Florida Program can access current grant agreement attachments and exhibits from the table below. Each payment request must be submitted on the current Exhibit C. The program will notify grantees of any substantial changes to the attachments and exhibits that occur during the grant agreement period.
| Document Name | Description | Revised Date |
|---|---|---|
| Attachment 6 | Program-Specific Requirements | 7/1/2024 |
| Exhibit A for Planning Grants | Quarterly Progress Report Form to be used for Planning (PLN) and Regional Resilience Entity (RRE) grants | 3/7/2024 |
| Exhibit A for Implementation Grants | Quarterly Progress Report Form to be used for State Resilience Plan (SRP) and Federal Resilience Plan (FRP) Implementation grants | 6/12/2024 |
| Exhibit C | Payment Request Form | 11/3/2023 |
| Exhibit F | Final Report Form | 6/30/2023 |
| Exhibit G | Photographer Release Form | 11/19/2021 |
| Exhibit H | Contractual Services Certification | 4/8/2024 |
| Exhibit I | Vulnerability Assessment Compliance Checklist Certification (Through June 30, 2024) | 7/1/2024 |
| Exhibit I | Vulnerability Assessment Compliance Checklist Certification (After July 1, 2024) | 7/1/2024 |
| Exhibit J | Common Carrier or Contracted Carrier Attestation Form (PUR 1808) | 8/1/2022 |
| Grantee Quick Reference Guide | Guidance for current grantees on grant attachments, exhibits, and requirements. | 10/27/2023 |
| Grantee Match Form | Match Funding Source Documentation | 1/30/2023 |
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