Program Information

Popular name

RESTORE Council-Selected Restoration Component

Program Number

87.051

Agency

Gulf Coast Ecosystem Restoration Council

Sub-agency

N/A

Program objective

The primary objective of this program is to disburse funds to eligible entities for the purpose of restoring and protecting the natural resources, ecosystems, fisheries, marine and wildlife habitats, beaches, coastal wetlands, and economy of the Gulf Coast region using the best available science. Projects and programs must achieve one or more of the seven objectives listed in the Gulf Coast Ecosystem Restoration Council Initial Comprehensive Plan, Update 2016 and Update 2022: (1) Restore, Enhance and Protect Habitats, (2) Restore, Improve, and Protect Water Resources, (3) Protect and Restore Living Coastal and Marine Resources, (4) Restore and Enhance Natural Processes and Shorelines, (5) Promote Community Resilience, (6) Promote Natural Resource Stewardship and Environmental Education, and (7) Improve Science-Based Decision-Making Processes.

Program expenditures, by FY (2023 - 2025)

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Program obligations

Program outlays

Additional program information

Single Audit Applies (2 CFR Part 200 Subpart F):

For additional information on single audit requirements for this program, review the current Compliance Supplement.

OMB is working with the U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO) and agency offices of inspectors general to include links to relevant oversight reports. This section will be updated once this information is made available.

Department of the Treasury Regulations for the Gulf Coast Restoration Trust Fund Final Rule, 31 CFR Part 34, December 14, 2015 (80 FR 77239). Department of the Treasury Regulations for the Gulf Coast Restoration Trust Fund Final Rule Amending 31 CFR 34.204(a), April 3, 2019 (84 FR 12929). The Gulf Coast Ecosystem Restoration Council Initial Comprehensive Plan, August 2013. The Gulf Coast Ecosystem Restoration Council Comprehensive Plan Update 2016, December 2016 and The Gulf Coast Ecosystem Restoration Council Comprehensive Plan Update 2022, September 2022. The RESTORE Act Initial Funded Priorities List, December 15, 2015 (80 FR 77585), available at www.restorethegulf.gov. The RESTORE Act 2017 Funded Priorities List for Comprehensive Plan Commitment and Planning Support, January 24, 2018, available at www.restorethegulf.gov. The RESTORE Act 2020 Funded Priorities List 3a, February 12, 2020, available at www.restorethegulf.gov. The RESTORE Act 2021 Funded Priorities List 3b, April 28, 2021, available at www.restorethegulf.gov. Council Member Proposal Submission Guidelines for Comprehensive Plan Funded Priorities List of Projects and Programs, current version available at www.restorethegulf.gov. 2 CFR Part 200, Uniform Administrative Requirements, Cost Principles, and Audit Requirements for Federal Awards.