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Rule Title: Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission Grants Program
Department: FISH AND WILDLIFE CONSERVATION COMMISSION    Add to MyFLRules Favorites
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Division: Departmental
Chapter: GENERAL PROVISIONS

Latest version of the final adopted rule presented in Florida Administrative Code (FAC):

VIEW_RULE Effective Date: 3/14/2024
History Notes: Rulemaking Authority 206.606, 327.04, 327.47, 379.106, 823.11(4) FS. Law Implemented 206.606, 327.47, 328.72, 379.106, 823.11(4) FS. History–New 4-4-04, Amended 3-15-05, Formerly 68A-2.015, Amended 5-22-07, 7-6-08, 1-18-09, 3-21-10, 6-30-10, 5-20-12, 2-9-15, 9-11-16, 9-13-16, 4-23-17, 5-24-18, 2-21-19, 4-18-19, 7-17-19, 9-11-19, 11-28-19, 4-15-20, 4-19-20, 1-6-21, 12-7-21, 1-25-23, 4-13-23, 3-7-24, 3-14-24.
References in this version: Ref-04953 Florida Boating Safety and Education Grant Program Guidelines
Ref-07422 50 CFR Part 86, Boating Infrastructure Grant (BIG) Program (effective June 5, 2015)
Ref-10795 Floridas R3's Fishing Grants Program Application
Ref-11086 Florida Boating Improvement Program Grant Application
Ref-12368 Final Review Form 2020
Ref-12369 Initial Review Form 2020
Ref-12372 Technical Review Form 2020
Ref-13924 FWC/NTS6-1, Florida’s Nontraditional Section 6 Grants Program Guidelines,
Ref-13925 FLORIDA’S NONTRADITIONAL SECTION 6 GRANTS PROGRAM
Ref-13926 FWC NTS6-3 Program Budget Sheet
Ref-15070 Derelict Vessel and At-Risk/Public Nuisance Vessel Grant Program Guidelines
Ref-15071 Derelict Vessel and At-Risk/Public Nuisance Vessel Removal Grant Program Application
Ref-15072 Florida Boating Improvement Program Grant Guidelines
Ref-15221 SWG_Budget_FWC_Feb2023
Ref-15222 SWG_Budget_nonFWC_Feb2023
Ref-15223 SWG Application Form Feb2023_fillable
Ref-16329 Florida State Wildlife Grants Program Guidelines
Ref-16451 The Boating Infrastructure Grant Program Guidelines 1/2024 And FWC/BIGP-APP, Boating Infrastructure Grant Program Grant Application 02/2020
History of this Rule since Jan. 6, 2006
Notice /
Adopted
Section Description ID Publish
Date
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68-1.003
Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission Grants Program 28829290 10/3/2024
Vol. 50/194
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Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission Grants Program 28829193 10/3/2024
Vol. 50/194
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The proposed amendment will update the Guidelines for the Derelict Vessel and At-Risk/Public Nuisance Vessel Removal Grant Program which are incorporated by reference in subsection (7) of Rule 68-1.003, F.A.C. The Guidelines .... 28766725 9/18/2024
Vol. 50/183
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Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission Grants Program 28095970 Effective:
03/14/2024
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Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission Grants Program 28075794 Effective:
03/07/2024
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Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission Grants Program 27952216 1/17/2024
Vol. 50/11
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Updates to the State Wildlife Grants Program Guidelines, to revise Appendix I: Implementation Goals. 27900030 12/22/2023
Vol. 49/247
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The proposed amendment to Rule 68-1.003, F.A.C., incorporates updated versions of the Boating Infrastructure Grant Program, Program Guidelines and the grant application form. Revisions appear throughout the newly proposed .... 27868990 12/15/2023
Vol. 49/242
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The proposed amendment will update the Guidelines for the Florida Boating Infrastructure Grant Program to reflect eligibility and technical changes to the grant application process. The effect of the rule amendment will .... 27713887 10/30/2023
Vol. 49/211
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Updates to the State Wildlife Grants Program Guidelines, to revise Appendix I: Implementation Goals. 27686824 10/20/2023
Vol. 49/205
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Nontraditional Section 6 (NTS6) Grants Program 27614462 9/29/2023
Vol. 49/190
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The proposed amendment will update the Guidelines for the Florida Boating Infrastructure Grant Program to reflect eligibility and technical changes to the grant application process. The effect of the rule amendment will .... 27456643 8/18/2023
Vol. 49/161
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Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission Grants Program 26998221 Effective:
04/13/2023
View Text Proposed
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The proposed amendment to 68-1.003 would update the State Wildlife Grants Program Guidelines, Application Form, Budget Form for Commission Principal Investigators, and Budget Form for Non-Commission Principal Investigators..... 26865719 2/24/2023
Vol. 49/38
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Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission Grants Program 26696163 Effective:
01/25/2023
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Nontraditional Section 6 (NTS6) grants program 26668906 1/4/2023
Vol. 49/02
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Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission Grants Program 26653774 12/22/2022
Vol. 48/247
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Updates to the State Wildlife Grants Program Guidelines, Application Form, Budget Form for Commission Principal Investigators, and Budget Form for Non-Commission Principal Investigators. 26640000 12/19/2022
Vol. 48/244
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The purpose of the rule amendment is to clarify requirements for applicants to the Florida Boating Improvement Program grant program and to assist applicants in navigating the Florida Boating Improvement Program proposal .... 26592179 12/1/2022
Vol. 48/232
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The purpose of this rule development effort is to revise rule provisions related to the Derelict Vessel Removal Grant Program in subsection (7) of the rule. The rule will be modified to provide for grant funding to applicants .... 26591791 12/1/2022
Vol. 48/232
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The rule will be amended to reference newly-updated Guidelines which will clarifying requirements and assist applicants in navigating the Florida Boating Improvement Program proposal process and compliance with grant requirements..... 26394008 10/10/2022
Vol. 48/197
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Expand the eligibility requirements for Florida’s R3 Fishing Grant Program to include all schools. 26087197 7/19/2022
Vol. 48/139
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The purpose of this rule development effort is to revise rule provisions related to the Derelict Vessel Removal Grant Program in subsection (7) of the rule. The rule will be modified to provide for grant funding to applicants .... 26034914 7/6/2022
Vol. 48/130
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Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission Grants Program 25294610 Effective:
12/07/2021
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The proposed amendment to 68-1.003 would update the Nontraditional Section 6 Grants Program rule language, Program Guidelines, Budget Sheet, and Task Schedule and Timeline. The proposed amendment would also remove the Application .... 25135045 10/15/2021
Vol. 47/201
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Updates to the Nontraditional Section 6 Grants Program Guidelines, Budget Sheet, Task Schedule and Timeline, and removal of the Application Form. 24913885 8/23/2021
Vol. 47/163
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Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission Grants Program 24010524 Effective:
01/06/2021
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Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission Grants Program 23902175 11/19/2020
Vol. 46/226
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The proposed amendment to 68-1.003 would update the State Wildlife Grants Program Guidelines, Application Form, Initial Review Form, Technical Review Form, and Final Review Form. 23778112 10/20/2020
Vol. 46/205
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Updates to the State Wildlife Grants Program Guidelines, Application Form, Initial Review Form, Technical Review Form, and Final Review Form. 23534254 8/14/2020
Vol. 46/159
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Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission Grants Program 23119288 Effective:
04/19/2020
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Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission Grants Program 23096493 Effective:
04/15/2020
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Review of the existing grant guidelines and application incorporated into subsection (12) of the rule related to Boating Infrastructure Grant Program grants revealed that there was unclear information as to the submission .... 22961081 2/25/2020
Vol. 46/38
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Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission Grants Program 22954097 2/24/2020
Vol. 46/37
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To provide clarification concerning how to apply for Boating Infrastructure grants 22798218 1/10/2020
Vol. 46/07
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The proposed amendment to 68-1.003 would address minor changes to the State Wildlife Grants Program Guidelines, Budget Form for Non-Commission Principal Investigators, and Application Form. 22714798 12/16/2019
Vol. 45/242
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Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission Grants Program 22598592 Effective:
11/28/2019
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The purpose of this rule development effort is to revise rule provisions to address updates to the State Wildlife Grants Program Guidelines, Budget Form for Non-Commission Principal Investigators, and Application Form. 22501301 10/17/2019
Vol. 45/203
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Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission Grants Program 22464538 10/8/2019
Vol. 45/196
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Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission Grants Program 22309241 Effective:
09/11/2019
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Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission Grants Program 22197788 7/31/2019
Vol. 45/148
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Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission Grants Program 22179067 7/26/2019
Vol. 45/145
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The purpose of this rule development effort is to revise rule provisions related to Florida Boating Improvement Program grants in subsection (9) of the rule. 22157921 7/22/2019
Vol. 45/141
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The purpose of this rule development effort is to revise the applications and Guidelines for the Florida Boating Improvement Program in section (9) of the Rule. 22156175 7/19/2019
Vol. 45/140
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The purpose of this rule development effort is to revise rule provisions related to the Derelict Vessel Removal Grant Program in subsection (7) of the rule. 22155981 7/19/2019
Vol. 45/140
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Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission Grants Program 22080418 Effective:
07/17/2019
View Text Development
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The purpose of this rule development effort is to revise rule provisions related to the Derelict Vessel Removal Grant Program in subsection (7) of the rule. 21861101 5/15/2019
Vol. 45/95
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The purpose of this rule amendment is to establish the Sport Fish Restoration-R3 Fishing Grant Program under rule 68-1.003, Florida Administrative Code. The effect of this amendment will be to allow stakeholders the .... 21860519 5/14/2019
Vol. 45/94
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Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission Grants Program 21689799 Effective:
04/18/2019
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The purpose of this rule development effort is to revise or add to sections covering the Sport Fish Restoration program. 21541292 2/22/2019
Vol. 45/37
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Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission Grants Program 21482316 Effective:
02/21/2019
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The proposed amendment to Rule 68-1.003(12), F.A.C., would incorporate updated versions of the Boating Infrastructure Grant Program, Program Guidelines and the grant application form. Revisions appear throughout the newly .... 21540128 2/21/2019
Vol. 45/36
View Text Proposed
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The proposed amendment to 68-1.003 would address minor changes to Guidelines for the State Wildlife Grants Program. 21262126 12/17/2018
Vol. 44/243
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The purpose of this rule development effort is to establish or revise rule provisions during calendar years 2018 and 2019 to, (1) revise the Guidelines for the State Wildlife Grants Program; (2) revise or modify the applications .... 21011381 10/17/2018
Vol. 44/203
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Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission Grants Program 20377583 Effective:
05/24/2018
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Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission Grants Program 20214817 3/23/2018
Vol. 44/58
View Text Proposed
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The proposed amendment to 68-1.003 would address minor changes to Guidelines for the State Wildlife Grants Program. 20046910 2/8/2018
Vol. 44/27
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68-1.003
This is the meeting of the Fish and Wildlife Research Institute Grants Program Committee to evaluate a proposal to conduct a multivariate statistical ....
  February 1, 2018, 1:00 p.m.
  : Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) at the Florida ....
19977070 1/22/2018
Vol. 44/14
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The proposed amendment to 68-1.003 would address minor changes to Guidelines for the State Wildlife Grants Program. State Wildlife Grants are Federal Grants that provide flow-through funds from the U.S. Fish and Wildlife .... 19929831 1/9/2018
Vol. 44/06
View Text Final
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Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission Grants Program 18839260 Effective:
04/23/2017
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Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission Grants Program 18689298 3/6/2017
Vol. 43/44
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The proposed amendment to 68-1.003 would address minor changes to Guidelines and forms for the State Wildlife Grants Program. 18584538 2/9/2017
Vol. 43/27
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The proposed amendment to 68-1.003 would address minor changes to Guidelines and forms for the State Wildlife Grants Program. State Wildlife Grants are Federal Grants that provide flow-through funds from the U.S. Fish .... 18298194 11/23/2016
Vol. 42/228
View Text Public Meeting
68-1.003
This is the meeting of the Fish and Wildlife Research Institute Grants Program Committee to evaluate proposals for Oceanaria Reimbursement Assistance ....
  November 7, 2016, 9:30 am - 10:00 am ET
  Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission, Room 100, ....
18231943 11/7/2016
Vol. 42/217
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68-1.003
This is the meeting of the Fish and Wildlife Research Institute Grants Program Committee to evaluate proposals for Oceanaria Reimbursement Assistance ....
  October 3rd, 2016 8:00 a.m
  Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission, Room 101, ....
18023878 9/19/2016
Vol. 42/182
View Text Final
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Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission Grants Program 17953941 Effective:
09/13/2016
View Text Final
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Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission Grants Program 17931631 Effective:
09/11/2016
View Text Misc
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FWC Derelict Vessel Removal Grant Opportunity 17916596 8/23/2016
Vol. 42/164
View Text Correction
68-1.003
Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission Grants Program 17911746 8/22/2016
Vol. 42/163
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Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission Grants Program 17821245 7/29/2016
Vol. 42/147
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Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission Grants Program 17817462 7/28/2016
Vol. 42/146
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Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission Grants Program 17733266 7/6/2016
Vol. 42/130
View Text Proposed
68-1.003
The purpose of this rule amendment is to modify the administrative rule for the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission’s Derelict Vessel Removal Grant Program. This rule is based on the Derelict Vessel Removal .... 17706106 6/30/2016
Vol. 42/127
View Text Proposed
68-1.003
The proposed amendment to Rule 68-1.003(12), F.A.C., would incorporate changes to the Program Guidelines for the Boating Infrastructure Grant (BIG) Program to conform to changes in the federal rule, 50 CFR Part 86, Boating .... 17703681 6/29/2016
Vol. 42/126
View Text Development
68-1.003
The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission is the State Administrative Agency for the Boating Infrastructure Grant (BIG) Program, which is the program funded through Sport Fish Restoration by the US Fish and Wildlife .... 17668276 6/21/2016
Vol. 42/120
View Text Workshop
68-1.003
This public meeting is for the purpose of introducing the new FWC Derelict Vessel Removal Grant Program and associated guidelines as developed ....
  April 4, 2016, 1:00pm - 5:00pm. This meeting replaces a cancelled ....
  St. Lucie Board of County Commissioners, Commission Chambers, ....
17305205 3/18/2016
Vol. 42/54
View Text Public Meeting
68-1.003
This public meeting is for the purpose of introducing the new FWC Derelict Vessel Removal Grant Program and associated guidelines as developed ....
  March 29, 2016, 1:00 p.m.
  St. Lucie Board of County Commissioners, Commission Chambers, ....
17295893 3/17/2016
Vol. 42/53
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16648806 10/21/2015
Vol. 41/205
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Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission Grants Program 15590730 Effective:
02/09/2015
View Text Proposed
68-1.003
The proposed amendment to 68-1.003 would add a new part to the rule to address Non-Traditional Section 6 grants programs, clarify and add detail to the Boating Safety and Education Grant Program Guidelines, and address minor .... 15411765 12/18/2014
Vol. 40/244
View Text Development
68-1.003
The proposed amendment to 68-1.003 would add a new part to the rule to address Non-Traditional Section 6 grants programs, clarify and add detail to the Boating Safety and Education Grant Program Guidelines, and address minor .... 14980988 8/26/2014
Vol. 40/166
View Text Public Meeting
68-1.003
This is the meeting of the Fish and Wildlife Research Institute Grants Program Committee to evaluate a proposal to fund an author to write a ....
  March 31st 2014, 1:00pm - 2:00pm ET
  Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission, Farris Bryant Building, ....
14294810 3/10/2014
Vol. 40/47
View Text Final
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Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission Grants Program 11500531 Effective:
05/20/2012
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Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission Grants Program 11357068 4/6/2012
Vol. 38/14
View Text Proposed
68-1.003
The purpose and effect of the proposed rule development is to update the Florida Boating Improvement Program Guidelines (Jan. 2010), and the accompanying application forms, incorporated by reference in subsection 68-1.003(9), .... 11076156 2/17/2012
Vol. 38/07
View Text Development
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The purpose and effect of the proposed rule development is to update the Florida Boating Improvement Program Guidelines (Jan. 2010), incorporated by reference in subsection 68-1.003(9), F.A.C., to improve and increase efficiency .... 10255730 8/5/2011
Vol. 37/31
View Text Final
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Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission Grants Program 8799372 Effective:
06/30/2010
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Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission Grants Program 8644754 5/14/2010
Vol. 36/19
View Text Final
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Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission Grants Program 8391196 Effective:
03/21/2010
View Text Proposed
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The purpose and effect of the proposed rule is to update the Florida State Wildlife Grant Program guidelines from September 2008 to February 2010. The guidelines are incorporated by reference into rule 68-1.003, dealing .... 8142391 1/15/2010
Vol. 36/02
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The purposes of this rulemaking are to remove an obsolete form, to decrease the length of time that funds are encumbered but cannot be used while grantees apply for permits, and add requirements for federal funding. The .... 7892519 11/6/2009
Vol. 35/44
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This rule development will delete the requirement in subsection 68-1.003(7), F.A.C., Derelict Vessel Removal Grant Program, to submit an FWC Derelict or Abandoned Vessel Removal form and allow local law enforcement entities .... 7532164 8/21/2009
Vol. 35/33
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Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission Grants Program 6630355 Effective:
01/18/2009
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Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission Grants Program 6443242 11/21/2008
Vol. 34/47
View Text Public Meeting
68-1.003
The FWRI Grants Program Committee will meet to discuss and make a funding recommendation regarding the Scope of Work, Development of Intensive ....
  November 21st, 2008, 11:00a.m. - 12:00 Noon.
  Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission, Farris Bryant Building, ....
6365448 11/7/2008
Vol. 34/45
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The FWRI Grants Program Committee will meet to discuss and make a funding recommendation regarding the Scope of Work, ‘Development of the Technology ....
  October 13th, 2008, 11:00a.m. - 12:00 Noon.
  Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission, Farris Bryant ....
6227126 10/3/2008
Vol. 34/40
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The purpose and effect of the proposed rule development is to incorporate the Nongame Wildlife, Fish and Wildlife Research Institute, and the Florida State Wildlife grants programs’ application forms by reference for consistency .... 5978127 8/15/2008
Vol. 34/33
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The purpose and effect of the proposed rule development is to incorporate the Nongame Wildlife, Fish and Wildlife Research Institute and the Florida State Wildlife grants programs’ application forms by reference for consistency .... 5907608 7/25/2008
Vol. 34/30
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Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission Grants Program 5814585 Effective:
07/06/2008
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Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission Grants Program 5600797 5/9/2008
Vol. 34/19
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The purpose of the proposed rule is to include the Boating Safety and Education Grant Program, the Florida Boating Improvement Program, and the Boating Infrastructure Grant Program with guidelines incorporated that have .... 5267214 2/22/2008
Vol. 34/08
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This rule development will delete the reference to a repealed rule for the Florida Boating Improvement Program and incorporate program policies and guidelines by reference in compliance with statutory changes. It will also .... 5233070 2/15/2008
Vol. 34/07
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Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission Grants Program 4147252 Effective:
05/22/2007
View Text Proposed
68-1.003
The purpose of the proposed rule is to revise the dates of three (3) Commission grant program guideline documents that are incorporated by reference in the rule. Each grant program, the Nongame Wildlife Grants Program, the .... 3860617 3/9/2007
Vol. 33/10
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The purpose and effect of the proposed rule development is to amend specific Fish and Wildlife Research Institute grant program guidelines that are incorporated by reference into the overall rule on the issuance of agency .... 3064829 10/27/2006
Vol. 32/43
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Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission Grants Program 3063277 Effective:
03/15/2005