Hudson River Estuary Grants for River Access Round 49

The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation is pleased to announce funding for projects that will implement priorities of the Hudson River Estuary Action Agenda - to provide benefits of a vital estuary ecosystem: clean water; resilient communities; the sustainability of Estuary fish, wildlife, and habitats; conservation of natural scenery; and enhanced access, river education, and recreational opportunities. The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) anticipates approximately $250,000 in available funding for River Access projects to support projects and plans to improve access for fishing, swimming, boating, and/or wildlife-dependent recreation on tidal waters, providing universal access and storm resiliency. Projects must implement objectives of the Hudson River Estuary Action Agenda (https://dec.ny.gov/nature/waterbodies/oceans-estuaries/hudson-river-estuary-program/action-agenda). Grant application information is also available on the Department’s website at: https://dec.ny.gov/nature/waterbodies/oceans-estuaries/hudson-river-estuary-program/grants-funding-opportunities. Business enterprises awarded an identical or substantially similar procurement contract within the past five years: City of Hudson Waterfront Alliance Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Business (SDVOB) SDVOB Goal: 6.00% Minority / Women Business Enterprise contracting goals (MWBE) Total MWBE Goals: 30.00%