Department of Environmental Protection, Departmental  


  • Reacreation & Parks

    Florida Recreation Development Assistance Program

    FY 2008-2009 Application Submission Period Announcement

    The Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) has established an application submission period for the Florida Recreation Development Assistance Program (FRDAP) for Fiscal Year 2008-2009.

    Submission Period

    September 3, 2007 – September 14, 2007

    Applications must be postmarked by September 14, 2007

    Matching Ratio:           **Total Project                     State Share            Grantee Share

                                            Cost                                        (Grant)                    (Local Match)

                                            $50,000 or less                      100%                      0

                                            $50,001 – $150,000                75%                        25%

                                            $Over $150,000                     50%                        50%

    Total Project Cost = Grant Amount + Local Match

    Maximum Grant Amount: $200,000

    Total Number of Active Projects Allowed: Three

    Total Number of Applications Allowed During Each Submission Cycle: Two

    Eligible applicants include all local governments, incorporated municipalities of the State of Florida, and other legal constituted local governmental entities of the state with legal responsibility for the provision of outdoor recreation sites and facilities for the use and benefit of the public.

    For further information/application packets, write or call:

    Department of Environmental Protection

    Division of Recreation and Parks

    Office of Information and Recreation Services

    3900 Commonwealth Boulevard, Mail Station #585

    Tallahassee, Florida 32399-3000

    Phone: (850)245-2501; Suncom: 205-2501

    Fax: (850)245-3038; Suncom: 205-3038

    Web Page: http:// www.dep.state.fl.us/parks/oirs

    Email: Leylani.Velez@dep.state.fl.us

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