The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) and the Florida Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) will be conducting a webinar to present the finalized Florida Gulf Environmental Benefit Fund (GEBF) Restoration Strategy and to ...

 

FISH AND WILDLIFE CONSERVATION COMMISSION

Marine Resources

The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission, in conjunction with the Florida Department of Environmental Protection, announces a telephone conference call to which all persons are invited.

DATE AND TIME: February 27, 2018, 2:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. ET

PLACE: Telephone conference: [phone], access code 124915; access material via the internet at https://fwc.adobeconnect.com/osi/; log in as guest

GENERAL SUBJECT MATTER TO BE CONSIDERED: The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) and the Florida Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) will be conducting a webinar to present the finalized Florida Gulf Environmental Benefit Fund (GEBF) Restoration Strategy and to discuss the 2018 GEBF funding cycle. The Restoration Strategy is the culmination of a National Fish and Wildlife Foundation funded, science-based restoration planning effort in Florida. This document will be used as a tool by FWC and DEP to assist with their selection and development of projects under GEBF that will restore and conserve Florida’s Gulf Coast natural resources. Participants who are not familiar with GEBF implementation in Florida and the history of the Restoration Strategy can review background information at https://floridadep.gov/wra/deepwater-horizon/content/nfwf prior to the conference.

A copy of the agenda may be obtained by contacting: Amy Raker, 3800 Commonwealth Blvd., M.S. 7A5, Tallahassee, Florida 32399, [phone], [e-mail].

Pursuant to the provisions of the Americans with Disabilities Act, any person requiring special accommodations to participate in this workshop/meeting is asked to advise the agency at least 5 days before the workshop/meeting by contacting: the ADA Coordinator at [phone]. If you are hearing or speech impaired, please contact the agency using the Florida Relay Service, 1(800)955-8771 (TDD) or 1(800)955-8770 (Voice).

For more information, you may contact: Amy Raker, 3800 Commonwealth Blvd., MS 7A5, Tallahassee, Florida 32399, [phone]; [e-mail].