Flagler County to receive third resiliency grant from FDEP for local, regional vulnerability assessments
February 16, 2023 – Flagler County has successfully applied for – and been awarded – its third Resilient Florida planning grant from the Florida Department of Environmental Protection to complete and coordinate countywide and regional vulnerability assessments. These assessments will eventually weave into the state’s initiative to bolster the Statewide Flooding and Sea Level Rise Resilience Plan, which proposes funding for the highest ranked resilience and adaptation projects. The FDEP on Monday (February 13) announced a total award of more than $28 million that will be awarded in all 67 counties in Florida. Flagler County’s award of $200,000 brings the total…