Coastal Impact Assistance Program
The 2005 CIAP was authorized by the Energy Policy Act of 2005, http://www.mms.gov. Two hundred and fifty million dollars, ($250M) will be divided annually from fiscal years 2007 through 2010 among the coastal states of Alabama, Alaska, California, Louisiana, Mississippi and Texas. The funding will be divided along a cost share formula between the states and their coastal political subdivisions (CPS).
Cameron County is accepting project applications for its share of the FY 2009 & FY 2010 Coastal Impact Assistance Program funds. Cameron County is estimated to receive a combined total of $1,393,313.00 (FY 09-$700,249, FY10-$693,064).
Minimum Grant Proposal Amount is $100,000.00. Proposals under $100,000.00 will not be accepted.
Qualified agents are: State agencies, Federal agencies, University, Municipal & Local Government, Subdivisions of the State, and Non-profit organizations. Project grant applications must be submitted no later than August 31, 2010 by 5:00 p.m. to be considered for funding.
For grant application and additional County CIAP Grant Program information please visit the Download links on this page.
A workshop to discuss the County CIAP Grant will be held on Thursday, July 22, 2010, at 3:00 p.m. at the Cameron County Dancy Courthouse 1st Floor Exhibit Room located 1100 E. Monroe Street, Brownsville, Texas 78520.
Please forward this information to any eligible applicant that is interested in applying.
For additional Information please contact:
Cameron County Parks & Recreation Department
Javier Mendez, Parks Director
Joe E. Vega, Deputy Director
33174 Park Road 100-South
South Padre Island, Texas 78597
Phone: 956-761-3700
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