THE PARTNERSHIP FOR GULF COAST LAND CONSERVATION, INC. (GULF PARTNERSHIP) HAS BEEN IMPLEMENTING A PROJECT ASSISTANCE PROGRAM THAT PROVIDES SMALL CATALYST GRANTS TO REGIONAL CONSERVATION ORGANIZATIONS, WHICH IN TURN ALLOWS FOR THE LEVERAGING OF OTHER PARTNERS FUNDING SOURCES TO BUILD REGIONAL CAPACITY FOR CONSERVATION. THIS PROGRAM PROVIDES UP-FRONT DUE DILIGENCE FOR THE ACQUISITION EASEMENT OF GULF CONSERVATION LANDS THAT ALIGN WITH REGIONAL PARTNER PRIORITIES AND THE STRATEGIC CONSERVATION VISION MAPPING TOOL TO PERMANENTLY PROTECT FISH AND WILDLIFE SPECIES AND THEIR CRITICAL HABITATS ACROSS THE GULF COAST.SINCE ITS INCEPTION IN 2014, THE GULF PARTNERSHIP AWARDED 414,000 AND LEVERAGED NEARLY 87,000,000 IN MATCH SUPPORT, WHERE ADDITIONAL FUNDING WILL HAVE THE ABILITY TO SERVE AS A FURTHER CATALYST FOR REGIONAL CONSERVATION. THE GULF PARTNERSHIP IS REQUESTING AN ADDITIONAL 60,000 IN FUNDING, WHERE SUBAWARD PARTNERS WILL BE PROVIDED DUE-DILIGENCE SUPPORT FOR IMPLEMENTING FEE ACQUISITION OR CONSERVATION EASEMENT PROJECTS TO COMPLETE APPRAISALS, APPRAISAL REVIEWS, TITLE EXAMS, ENVIRONMENTAL AND BASELINE STUDIES, SURVEYS, CLOSINGS, AND OTHER DUE DILIGENCE AS NECESSARY. THROUGH THIS PROGRAM, THE GULF PARTNERSHIP AIMS TO PROTECT AN ADDITIONAL 200 ACRES, LEVERAGING LIMITED CONSERVATION DOLLARS WHILE WORKING COLLECTIVELY WITH REGIONAL PARTNERS TO IDENTIFY, DEVELOP, AND IMPLEMENT PROJECTS AT A LANDSCAPE LEVEL FOR BROADER CONSERVATION IMPACT.
Mod # | Description | Reason For Modification | Federal Obligation (Click to sort descending) | Date (Click to sort ascending) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $60.0k | 6/30/23 |