[Federal Register Volume 81, Number 107 (Friday, June 3, 2016)]
[Notices]
[Pages 35769-35770]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2016-13059]


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GULF COAST ECOSYSTEM RESTORATION COUNCIL

[Docket No.: 106032016-1111-02]


Notice of Funding Availability for the Spill Impact Component of 
the RESTORE Act

AGENCY: Gulf Coast Ecosystem Restoration Council (Council).

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: The Gulf Coast Ecosystem Restoration Council (Council) 
announces the Notice of Funding Availability for the Spill Impact 
Component of the of the Resources and Ecosystems Sustainability, 
Tourist Opportunities, and Revived Economies of the Gulf Coast States 
Act of 2012 (RESTORE Act), 33 U.S.C. 1321(t)(3).

DATES: State Expenditure Plans (SEPs), the first step in the process, 
will be accepted on a rolling basis, starting with the date of 
publication of the NOFA on Grants.gov, May 25, 2016.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Kristin Smith, Council staff, 
telephone number: 504-444-3558.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Council is authorized to award grants 
pursuant to the Spill Impact Component of the Resources and Ecosystems

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Sustainability, Tourist Opportunities, and Revived Economies of the 
Gulf Coast States Act of 2012 (RESTORE Act),33 U.S.C. 1321(t)(3). The 
Council announces the Spill Impact Component Notice of Funding 
Availability (NOFA). The NOFA provides guidance to eligible entities on 
the steps necessary to submit an SEP for approval in the first phase as 
required by the RESTORE Act and to complete the second phase of 
submitting their grant applications for individual projects and 
programs contained in the State's approved SEP. Only projects contained 
in an approved SEP are eligible. The full text of the NOFA can be found 
at www.grants.gov and at https://www.restorethegulf.gov/spill-impact-component.

Will D. Spoon,
Program Analyst, Gulf Coast Ecosystem Restoration Council.
[FR Doc. 2016-13059 Filed 6-2-16; 8:45 am]
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