Greater Fort Myers Chamber Of Commerce: Derelict Vessel Removal Grant Funding For Local Governments

Press release from Greater Fort Myers Chamber of Commerce:

2021-09-28

FWC is continuing to accept applications for Derelict Vessel Removal Grants submitted by State of Florida local governments. These Grants are only available for local governments and may not be requested by private citizens or Non-Governmental Organizations. These funds will be available from today through January of 2022 under the FY 21 DV Program budget. FWC will receive, review and award grants on a First Come – First Served basis through January 2022 or until all funding has been depleted. We will then begin receiving applications under the FY22 budget funding. Grants must be awarded and executed before derelict vessel removal projects are started.

You may submit completed applications to: Phil.Horning@MyFWC.com or Jennifer.Tyler@MyFWC.com, or to our Grant Program email at DVGrant@MyFWC.com (Hardcopy applications are not required to be mailed at this time)

DV Program Grant Guidelines and Application may be found at MyFWC.com/DVGrant

This press release was produced by Greater Fort Myers Chamber of Commerce. The views expressed here are the author’s own.