RESTORE Act Direct Component - Non-Construction Activities

The U.S. Department of the Treasury is offering grants under the RESTORE Act Direct Component for non-construction activities. Eligible activities include restoration and protection of natural resources, mitigation of damage to fish and wildlife, implementation of conservation management plans, workforce development, and improvements to state parks. The grants are available to carry out eligible activities in the Gulf Coast region. • Restoration and protection of natural resources, ecosystems, fisheries, marine and wildlife habitats, beaches, and coastal wetlands • Mitigation of damage to fish, wildlife, and natural resources • Implementation of a Federally-approved marine, coastal, or comprehensive conservation management plan • Workforce development and job creation • Improvements to or on State parks located in coastal areas affected by the Deepwater Horizon oil spill • Infrastructure projects benefiting the economy or ecological resources • Coastal flood protection and related infrastructure • Promotion of tourism in the Gulf Coast region • Promotion of the consumption of seafood harvested from the Gulf Coast region • Planning assistance • Administrative costs