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Notice: 20969574

Notice of Development of Rulemaking

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-4.007	Review Procedures and Criteria

PURPOSE:

The Department is proposing amendments to Chapter 62S-4, F.A.C., Rules and Procedures for Coastal Partnership Initiative Grants, authorized by Section 380.22(3), F.S. Rule 62S-4 provides the definitions, eligibility, selection method and process for awarding the funds of the Coastal Partnership Initiative(CPI) subgrant program.  The proposed amendments will clarify and update existing rule language, add definitions for “REDI” communities, and “306A construction projects”. The revisions provide an increase in the maximum grant award limits, provide for electronic submission of applications and related documents, require the specification of the useful life of a project, updates to Department contact sites, specific requirements for construction and shoreline protection applications, modifying the evaluation criteria for the project location, adding evaluation criteria for REDI communities, increasing the project completion criteria to 18 months, and adding to the final funding decisions past performance, likely success of achieving program goals, availability of funds and revising the application form to implement the proposed changes.

SUBJECT:

Proposed amendments to Chapter 62S-4, F.A.C., Rules and Procedures for Coastal Partnership Initiative Grants (Coastal Management Program Coastal Partnership Initiative Grants) and application implementing the proposed changes.

RULEMAKING AUTHORITY:

380.22(3)

LAW:

380.22, 380.27

PRINT PUBLISH DATE:

10/3/2018 Vol. 44/193

RELATED STATUTES
AND LAWS:

380.22(3), 380.22, 380.27

OVERSIGHT COMMITTEE:

Joint Administrative Procedures Committee
Florida Administrative Law Central Online Network (F.A.L.C.O.N.)

RELATED COURT CASES:

Division of Administrative Hearings

FEDERAL eRULEMAKING
WEB PORTAL:

Regulations.gov

HOW TO LINK TO
THIS NOTICE:

http://www.flrules.org/gateway/ruleno.asp?id=62S-4.001&PDate=10/3/2018&Section=1

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