] Announcement: Public Review Draft Guidelines andApplication - CA River Parkways and Urban Streams Restoration

The Resources Agency and the California Department of Water Resources are pleased to announce the joint release of the Public Review Draft Guidelines and Application [PDF: 502KB] for the California River Parkways and the Urban Streams Restoration grant programs. 

 

Funding for both programs is to be made available through the Safe Drinking Water, Water Quality and Supply, Flood Control, River and Coastal Protection Bond Act of 2006 (Proposition 84). 

 

River Parkways

$28.365 million*

Urban Streams Restoration

$9.1 million*

Anticipated Application Deadline

November 2008*

Anticipated Project Completion Date

May 1, 2013*

 

To request a hardcopy of the draft guidelines and application, please call (916) 653-2812.

 

Comments must be received no later than 5 p.m. Wednesday, August 20, 2008.  Comments may be submitted via email to riverparkways@resources.ca.gov or faxed to (916) 653-9560, Attention: River Parkways/Urban Streams Restoration.

 

If you have questions, you may contact the River Parkways Program at (916) 653-2812 or the Urban Streams Restoration Program at (916) 651-9626.

 

Technical assistance workshops are being planned for September 2008* to answer procedural and application questions.  Workshop details and application timelines will be announced upon release of the final solicitation notice.

 

*Proposed available funding and timelines are contingent upon enactment of the FY 2008-09 budget.

 

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