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Notice: 6111017

Notice of Proposed Rule

Department:

DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION

Division:

Office of the Secretary

Chapter:

COASTAL MANAGEMENT PROGRAM COASTAL PARTNERSHIP INITIATIVE GRANTS

Overview

RULE:

62S-4.001	Definitions
62S-4.004	Application Procedures for Coastal Partnership Initiative Grants
62S-4.0045	Application Procedures for Coastal Management Grants to State Agencies and Water Management Districts (Repealed)
62S-4.005	Eligibility for Funding of Coastal Partnership Initiative Grants (Repealed)
62S-4.0055	Eligibility for Funding of Coastal Management Grants to State Agencies and Water Management Districts (Repealed)
62S-4.007	Review Procedures and Criteria
62S-4.008	Funding Coastal Partnership Initiative Grants

PURPOSE:

Rule amendments will improve and streamline an existing grant program and ensure timely, cost-effective grant management by amending review procedures and criteria, incorporating a grant application by reference, amending the date for noticing availability of funds and deleting rules applicable to state agencies. The Coastal Partnership Initiative grant program will be strengthened by adding a new funding category, increasing the amount of funds available, reordering rule sections and substantially rewriting sections for clarity.

SUMMARY:

The proposed rule amendments substantially rewrite Rules 62S-4.004 and .007 and add new Rule 62S-4.008, F.A.C., to amend grant funding categories; increase the amount of grant funds available; amend the date for noticing availability of funds; create and incorporate by reference a grant application form; amend eligibility requirements for Coastal Partnership Initiative applicants; amend review procedures and criteria; delete rules applicable to state agencies (62S-4.0045, .0055 and .007(3)); reorder rule sections; revise title of Chapter 62S-4, F.A.C.; add a definition; and make other clarifications.

RULEMAKING AUTHORITY:

380.22 FS.

LAW:

380.27 FS.

PRINT PUBLISH DATE:

9/19/2008 Vol. 34/38

COMMENTS:

From 9/19/2008 To 10/10/2008 (21 Days)
The public comment period for this notice has already expired.

REFERENCE MATERIALS:

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