NA25NOSX419C0055

THE NATIONAL OCEANIC AND ATMOSPHERIC ADMINISTRATION (NOAA) IS PROVIDING ONGOING FUNDING THROUGH THE NATIONAL COASTAL ZONE MANAGEMENT PROGRAM TO THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA TO HELP ADMINISTER THE STATES FEDERALLY APPROVED COASTAL MANAGEMENT PROGRAM. THE NATIONAL COASTAL ZONE MANAGEMENT PROGRAM, UNDER THE COASTAL ZONE MANAGEMENT ACT, IS AN IMPORTANT VOLUNTARY FEDERAL-STATE PARTNERSHIP THAT PROTECTS, RESTORES, AND RESPONSIBLY DEVELOPS OUR NATIONS COASTAL COMMUNITIES AND RESOURCES BY BALANCING ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, COASTAL USES, AND NATURAL RESOURCE PROTECTION. NOAAS INVESTMENT OF OVER $3M IS LEVERAGING OVER $2.6M IN STATE FUNDS. THESE FUNDS WILL SUPPORT JOBS AND PROVIDE CONTINUED ASSISTANCE TO THE CALIFORNIA COASTAL MANAGEMENT PROGRAM TO ADDRESS MANY IMPORTANT COASTAL ISSUES IN THE STATE INCLUDING COASTAL HAZARDS, HABITAT PROTECTION, HABITAT RESTORATION, WATER QUALITY, COASTAL COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT, SHORELINE MANAGEMENT, AND PUBLIC ACCESS. FOR EXAMPLE, ONE PROJECT WILL RESULT IN GUIDANCE TO SUPPORT LOCAL GOVERNMENTS IN DEVELOPING NEW OR UPDATING EXISTING POLICIES RELATED TO WILDFIRE RISK REDUCTION AND VEGETATION MANAGEMENT. THE FUNDING ALSO SUPPORTS ONGOING COASTAL PERMITTING, PLANNING, AND TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE TO LOCAL GOVERNMENTS. THE AWARD WILL ALSO SUPPORT PUBLIC ACCESS LAND AND WATER TRAIL PLANNING AND IMPLEMENTATION.

California Coastal Commission

TO ASSIST STATES IN IMPLEMENTING AND ENHANCING COASTAL ZONE MANAGEMENT AND RELATED PROGRAMS THAT HAVE BEEN APPROVED BY THE SECRETARY OF COMMERCE.

11.419 - Coastal Zone Management Administration Awards

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) [DOC]

San Francisco, California 941052421 United States

Single Zip Code

NOAA-NOS-OCM-2025-31438