The Florida Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) administers the Stan Mayfield Working Waterfronts Capital Outlay (SMWWCO) Grant Program to support the commercial fishing industry, including infrastructure for receiving or unloading seafood, for the purpose of supporting the seafood economy. The SMWWCO Grant Program was created to provide funding to assist commercial saltwater products or commercial saltwater wholesale dealers, retailer license holders and seafood houses in maintaining their operations. Applicants must demonstrate a benefit to the local economy.

 


    The FY2024-25 SMWWCO Grant Appliation Cycle has closed.

    Application Webinar

    Hosted on July 10, 2024 at 10:00 am

     

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    Key Dates

    September 1, 2024- March 31, 2025 (Grant Duration Cycle)

    April 30, 2025 (Request for Reimbursements and and Finalize Close Out Process)

     

    Grant Agreement Documentation

     


    Additional Resources

    Definition of Working Waterfront: Section 380.503(18), Florida Statutes
     

    For more information:

    Department of Environmental Protection
    Division of State Lands
    3900 Commonwealth Blvd.
    Tallahassee, FL 32399-3000
    850-245-3048
     
    Last Modified: Thursday, Nov 21, 2024 - 11:07am