Local Coastal Program Grants - Recommended Round 4 Awards
Discover the latest updates on the Local Coastal Program Grant Awards, including background information on past rounds, grant program overview for Round 4, grant conditions, and environmental justice considerations. Stay informed about the recommended Round 4 grant awards and the work program conditions.
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Hide and Seek Victor Li Grade 8, Saratoga RECOMMENDED ROUND 4 LOCAL COASTAL PROGRAM LOCAL ASSISTANCE GRANT AWARDS August 9th, 2017 Commission Hearing Calabasas, CA
LCP GRANT PROGRAM BACKGROUND - Round 1 completed in April 2016 $1 million total awarded to 11 local governments in January 2014 - Round 2 currently underway More than $2 million awarded to 13 local governments in November 2014 - Round 3 currently underway Approximately $2.5 million awarded to 13 local governments in August 2016 as part of $3 million total available W6F SLIDE 2
LCP GRANTSFOR ROUNDS 1, 2 AND 3 W6F SLIDE 3
ROUND 4 GRANT PROGRAM OVERVIEW Remaining grant funds available for 4th round of the Commission s LCP grant program $546,685 available 7 applications received totaling $1,267,846 Requests ranged from $55,500 to $300,000 7 applications recommended for award totaling $546,685 W6F SLIDE 4
GRANT CONDITIONS Work Program Conditions include: Allow for sufficient time to review and revise grant deliverables and for Commission coordination Include a description of future steps to achieve certification after the grant work is completed Utilize the Commission s Sea Level Rise Policy Guidance document Perform grant work in accordance with climate change principles outlined in Safeguarding California Plan (2014) Coordinate sea level rise preparedness work with other local jurisdictions and state agencies W6F SLIDE 5
GRANT CONDITIONS Environmental Justice: All interested members of the public, including visitors and other non-residents, shall have opportunities to meaningfully engage... proactively engage those who already face disproportionate environmental burdens or vulnerabilities to environmental hazards, and/or those who come from communities of existing social inequalities including disadvantaged communities, communities of color and/or low income, communities with low capacity to adapt to climate change, and communities not in close proximity to the shoreline but who visit and recreate there. W6F SLIDE 6
ROUND 4 RECOMMENDED AWARDS W6F SLIDE 7
COUNTYOF HUMBOLDT Requested Amount: $100,000 Includes: Sea Level Rise Adaptation Plan Public Outreach Incorporation of Adaptation Plan into LCP Update Recommended Award: $50,000 W6F SLIDE 8
CITYOF TRINIDAD Requested Amount: $55,500 Includes: Public Outreach Technical Studies Coastal Erosion and Hazard Management Plan Water Supply Assessment Updates to Implementation Plan Recommended Award: $51,000 W6F SLIDE 9
CITYOF FORT BRAGG Requested Amount: $120,000 Includes: Public Outreach Technical Studies and Plans Sea Level Rise Vulnerability Assessment Water Supply, Storage, and Demand Energy Use and Conservation Development and Submittal of LCP Amendment for Former Mill Site Recommended Award: $100,000 W6F SLIDE 10
CITYOF MARINA Requested Amount: $300,000 Includes: Public Outreach Existing Conditions and Issues Report, including a Sea Level Rise Vulnerability Assessment Sea Level Rise Adaptation Plan LCP Update Recommended Award: $85,685 W6F SLIDE 11
CITYOF PISMO BEACH Requested Amount: $250,000 Includes: Public Outreach Technical Studies, Data Collection, and Policy Development related to: Short-term Rentals Lower Cost Visitor Serving Accommodations Sea Level Rise Analysis and Evaluation Draft LCP Amendment(s) Recommended Award: $85,000 W6F SLIDE 12
CITYOF AVALON Requested Amount: $142,346 Includes: Public Outreach Sea Level Rise Modeling Vulnerability Assessment LCP Amendment Recommended Award: $75,000 W6F SLIDE 13
CITYOF SAN DIEGO Requested Amount: $300,000 Includes: Public Outreach Technical Studies Vulnerability Assessment LCP Policy Development Recommended Award: $100,000 W6F SLIDE 14
ANTICIPATED OUTCOMES 15 Round 4 would ultimately result in: SLR Planning and Policy Development in 6 local jurisdictions 3 LCP Amendments for Sea Level Rise 1 LCP Amendment for Visitor-serving Accommodations 3 LCP Updates W6F SLIDE 15
NEXT STEPS Updated work programs due by September 15, 2017 Work Programs shall include necessary benchmarks to measure progress All grant projects must conform to standard contract management requirements Grant agreements will be finalized and executed approximately two months later See Section VII (page 25) of the staff report for administrative requirements W6F SLIDE 16
THANKYOU For general inquiries on the LCP Grant Program, please contact: Daniel Nathan Daniel.Nathan@coastal.ca.gov (415) 904-5251 For North Coast, North Central Coast and Central Coast grants: Kelsey Ducklow Kelsey.Ducklow@coastal.ca.gov (415) 904-2335 For South Central Coast, South Coast and San Diego grants: Carey Batha Carey.Batha@coastal.ca.gov (415) 904-5268 https://www.coastal.ca.gov/lcp/grants/ Gray Whale and Calf, Big Sur, by Douglas Croft - Honorable Mention - 2015 Coastal Commission Amateur Photography Contest W6F F5 SLIDE 17 Slide 27
