| Agency Name | Sarasota County |
| Affiliation | county government |
| Web Site | http://www.scgov.net/PlanningandDevelopment/NeighborhoodServices/Grants.asp |
| Project Annual Funding Level | $90,000 |
| Range of Funding (Landowner) | up to $12,000 |
| Criteria for funding project | Organized resident and homeowner associations and ad-hoc groups of neighbors in Sarasota County are eligible to apply. Membership to any of these organizations may include residents, property owners and businesses. However, sole individuals and business owners may not qualify. |
| Geographic Coverage Area | Sarasota County |
| Description of Program | The neighborhood initiative grant program is designed to help Sarasota County residents enhance their neighborhoods' character, value, safety, health and infrastructure. Community based removal of invasive exotic species is considered under possible funding criteria |
| When are landowner applications accepted? | Deadline is October 5, 2009 |
| Match Required? | Yes up to 50% |
| Target Invasive Species? | Any federal or state listed invasive species |
| Any other Requirements or Eligibility? | Must complete a program application and attend the grant orientation workshop. |
| Agreement Required | Yes |
| Permanent Contact Person | Vickie French |
| Contact number | 941-861-5000 |
| e-mail address | vfrench@scgov.net |
| contacted last | 2010-06-03 00:00:00.0 |
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