Grants

GRANT AGENCY: Pinellas County Environmental Fund (PCEF) (NFWF)
Boyd Hill R-O-W
Estimated project cost: 40,002
Amount requested: 20,001
Matched % Grantor / City 50/50 - No City funds; matched by SWFWMD $20,001
Pre-proposal due 01/5/09; full proposal due 03/15/09
Received award; Council action on December 3, 2009.
Project: Remove exotic and invasive plants from 8.84 acres adjacent to Boyd Hill Nature Preserve, native plants to be re-established, and a three-year monitoring/maintenance plan implemented.

GRANT AGENCY: Southwest Florida Water Management District (SWFWMD)
Location: Boyd Hill R-O-W
Estimated Project Cost: $40,002
Amount Requested: $20,001
Match % Grantor / City: 50/50 - No City funds; matched by PCEF $20,001
Submission Date: Pre-proposal due 01/5/09; full proposal due 03/15/09
Notification of Award: Received award; Council action on December 3, 2009.
Project Elements: Remove exotic and invasive plants from 8.84 acres adjacent to Boyd Hill Nature Preserve, native plants to be re-established, and a three-year monitoring/maintenance plan implemented.

GRANT AGENCY: LWCF - Dept. of Enviornmental Protection - See FBIP
Location: Grandview Park Improvements
Estimated Project Cost: $300,000
Amount Requested: $150,000
Match % Grantor / City: 50/50
Submission Date: 4/15/2010
Notification of Award: 3/21/2011
Project Elements: Construction of new fishing piers, boardwalks, an observation deck, picnic shelters, and security lighting; renovation of boat ramps, parking and landscaping.

GRANT AGENCY: Florida Boating Improvement Program 2010
Location: Bay Vista Park Boat Ramps
Estimated Project Cost: $22,000
Amount Requested: $14,000
Match % Grantor / City: $8,000
Submission Date: 8/13/2010
Notification of Award: 9/8/2011
Project Elements: For engineering, design and permitting only

GRANT AGENCY: Florida Boating Improvement Program 2010
Location: Crisp Park Boat Ramps
Estimated Project Cost: $27,500 Amount Requested: $16,800
Match % Grantor / City: $10,700
Submission Date: 8/13/2010
Notification of Award: 9/8/2011
Project Elements: For engineering, design and permitting only

GRANT AGENCY: Florida Boating Improvement Program 2010
Location: Demens Landing Boat Ramps
Estimated Project Cost: 27,500
Amount Requested: $17,500
Match % Grantor / City: $10,000
Submission Date: 8/13/2010
Notification of Award: 9/8/2011
Project Elements: For engineering, design and permitting only

GRANT AGENCY: Florida Boating Improvement Program 2010
Location: Grandview Park Boat Ramp
Estimated Project Cost: $22,000
Amount Requested: $14,000
Match % Grantor / City: $8000
Submission Date: 8/13/2010
Notification of Award: 9/8/2011
Project Elements: For engineering, design and permitting only

GRANT AGENCY: Florida Boating Improvement Program 2010
Location: Lake Maggiore Park Boat Ramp
Estimated Project Cost: $11,000
Amount Requested: $7,000
Match % Grantor / City: $4,000
Submission Date: 8/13/2010
Notification of Award: 9/8/2011
Project Elements: For engineering, design and permitting only

GRANT AGENCY: Florida Boating Improvement Program 2010
Location: Northeast Exchange Club Coffee Pot Park Boat Ramp
Estimated Project Cost: 26,400
Amount Requested: $16,800
Match % Grantor / City: $9,600
Submission Date: 8/13/2010
Notification of Award: 9/8/2011
Project Elements: For engineering, design and permitting only