Resilient Florida Program Resources

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Resilient Florida Program Assistance and Announcements

• The 2025 Resilient Florida application portal opened for drafting on April 1, 2025. The application portal will be open for submittal from June 1, 2025 - August 1, 2025 for planning grants and July 1, 2025 - September 1, 2025 for the Fiscal Year 2026-27 Statewide Flooding and Sea Level Rise Resilience Plan.

Program Resources

General

• Grant Application Portal (open yearly, July 1-Sept. 1). 
• Grant Opportunities
• Visit the Resilient Florida Grants Dashboard to see all projects currently awarded (login not required).
• Living Shorelines
• Communities Eligible for Reduced Cost Share - 2025 list

Laws and Legislation 

• Section 380.093, F.S.
  • CS/CS/HB 1557 (2024) - effective July 1, 2024.
  • CS/HB 111 (2023) - effective July 1, 2023. 
  • CS/HB 7053 (2022) - effective July 1, 2022. 
  • CS/CS/Senate Bill 1954 (2021) – created Section 380.093, F.S. 

Legislative Reports

• 2025-2026 Statewide Flooding and Sea Level Rise Resilience Plan
• 2024-2025 Statewide Flooding and Sea Level Rise Resilience Plan
• Joint Report Released regarding Flood Resilience and Mitigation Efforts Across Florida (2022)
  • Florida Statewide Office of Resilience Cover Letter (2022)
  • Florida Department of Environmental Protection Cover Letter (2022)
• 2023-2024 Statewide Flooding and Sea Level Rise Resilience Plan
  • Original Submitted Project List - project funding may be subject to legislative approval and appropriation. 
  • Final list for 2023-2024 Statewide Flooding and Sea Level Rise Resilience Plan
• 2022-2023 Statewide Flooding and Sea Level Rise Resilience Plan

Program Webinars

• Resilient Florida Quarterly Resilience Forum
  • ^UPCOMING  Wednesday, May 7, 2025, 9:00 - 11:00 a.m EDT
    • Register to attend: https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/6070573466893799509
      • Presentations:
        • New Resource: The Sea Level Calculator - Doug Marcy, NOAA Office for Coastal Management
        • FSMI Eastern LiDAR Data Collection & Fugro RAMMS - Malcolm Elliott, Fugro USA Marine Inc.
        • Living Seawalls Promote Water Quality Resilience - John Blevins and David Friedlaender, ACT Green Capital Partners
• Past dates and presentation requests are available here
• Resilient Florida Grant Program Invoice Demo Presentation Recording
  • Password: InvoiceDemo
  • Invoice Demo Presentation Transcript available here
• Resilient Florida 2023 Webinar Series
  • Florida Adaptation Planning Guidebook Presentation Recording
    • Password: FLAPG24
  • 62S-8 Application Guidance Webinar
    • Password: APPGUIDE
  • Grant Q&A and Application Portal Walkthrough Video
    • Password: GRANTPORTAL
  • General Portal Q&A – July 26, 2023
    • Password: GeneralQA2023
• Resilient Florida Grant Program Webinar Presentation

Implementation Grant Resources

• Resilient Florida 62S-8 Program Guidance for Applicant
• Implementation Grant Pre-application Worksheet
• Best Practices: Implementation Application

Planning Grant Resources

• Planning Grant Application Outline
• Standardized Vulnerability Assessment: Scope of Work Guidance
• GIS Data Standards
  • GIS Standards Presentation
  • GIS Standards Video Presentation Password: Planning1
• Florida Adaptation Planning Guidebook