Florida Boating Improvement Program (FBIP)

Application Period

May 21 - July 20, 2012

Related Documents

• Proposed Program Guidelines for 2012
• Program Guidelines (448KB)
• Annual Report (248KB)
• Funded Projects

Application Forms

• Application Form A:  Recreational Channel Markers
• Application Form B:  Boat Access Facilities
• Application Form C:  Derelict Vessel Removal
• Application Form D:  Boater Education
• Application Form E:  Economic Development Initiatives and Other Local Boating-Related Activities

The Florida Boating Improvement Program provides funding through competitive grants for boating access projects and other boating-related activities on coastal and/or inland waters of Florida.  Eligible program participants include county governments, municipalities and other governmental entities of the State of Florida

Eligible uses of program funds include:

• Boat ramps; lifts and hoists; marine railways; and other public launching facilities
• Piers, docks and other mooring facilities
• Recreational channel marking and other uniform waterway markers
• Derelict vessel removal
• Boating education
• Economic development initiatives that promote boating
• Other local boating-related activities that enhance boating access for recreational boaters

If you have any questions, send email to FBIP@MyFWC.com or call (850) 488-5600.