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CONTENTS OF THE CATALOG |
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SEARCH/BROWSE THE STATE PROJECT COMPLIANCE REQUIREMENTS
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CSFA State Fiscal Year 2026-2027
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CSFA Number:
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55.048
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State Project Title:
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Keep Florida Beautiful
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Agency:
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Department of Transportation
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Program:
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Highway Operations
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Budget Entity:
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55150200
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Specific Appropriation:
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$800,000 GAA Line 2076 FY 2026-2027
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Appropriation Category:
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102077
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Related CFDA Code:
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Authorization:
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Florida Statute 403.4131
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Objectives:
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The Florida Legislature has appropriated an amount to the Department in order to provide funding for litter prevention and control programs through a certified Keep America Beautiful (KAB) Affiliate at the local level.
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Types Of Assistance:
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Grants
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Applicant Type:
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Local Government; Non-Profit
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Restrictions:
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Ineligible Expenditures/Activities Include:
A. The purchase, lease or other costs associated with personal cell phones, pagers, beepers and personal e-mail addresses are not an acceptable expenditure under this Agreement.
B. No funds will be used for construction projects.
C. Department funds may not be used to cover in part or full, costs direct or indirect, of fundraising activities or fundraising events.
D. No reimbursement will be made for partial per diem for non-overnight travel.
E. No reimbursement will be made for tips, gratuities, alcohol, valet parking, or any purchases not directly related to the purpose of the travel.
F. No reimbursement will be made for food or drink items.
Applicants will be eligible for a maximum of $15,000.00 for the grant cycle based on budgetary spending authority with the grant cycle ending September 30 of the fiscal year.
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Procedures:
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Pre-Application Notice:
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Dependent on annual funding approval by the Florida Legislature, the Department will solicit the National KAB for a current list of Florida¿s Affiliates to send grant solicitations. (Eligible applicants in KAB certified systems in Florida must have KAB certification status before the beginning of the grant cycle.)
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Application Procedures:
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The grant request shall identify all costs associated with the project and adhere to the minimum criteria provided in the solicitation notice to be considered for funding. Applications for funds must be completed in full, dated, and signed. Incomplete applications render the applicant ineligible for consideration of funds. The applicant must identify the individual responsible for receiving the funds awarded and ensuring that all funding requirements and conditions are carried out, to the satisfaction of the Department. The applicant must provide a plan systematically describing the applicant¿s program activities and identifying how the funds will be utilized during the funding period. Provide a proposed budget form showing how funds will be utilized.
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Award Procedures:
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Grants will be processed on a first come, first serve basis providing all proposal requirements have been met timely.
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Deadlines:
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Proposals postmarked, or received via Federal Express, or UPS after October 31 of the fiscal year which begins July 1, will not be considered for funding.
The Recipient shall submit to Department for review progress reports of activities within 15 days of the end of each report period as part of its reporting requirements. All reimbursement requests must be submitted no later than June 30 of the fiscal year which begins July 1.
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Information Contact:
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Dayna Dixon
Programs Manager
Keep Florida Beautiful
Florida Department of Transportation
605 Suwannee Street
Tallahassee, Florida 32399-0450
Dayna.Dixon@dot.state.fl.us
850-410-5807
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Web Address:
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https://www.keepfloridabeautiful.org
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