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County ratifies application for $14.8 million East Pass dredging construction grant

5923395 · September 3, 2025
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Okaloosa County ratified submission of a Florida DEP beach management grant application seeking $14,797,505 for a larger East Pass dredging project; staff said funds likely to arrive in 2027–28 and the county has reserve funding available for interim work.

Okaloosa County commissioners on Sept. 2 ratified the county’s application to the Florida Department of Environmental Protection’s beach management funding assistance program for construction funding for an expanded East Pass dredging project.

Jennifer Adams, presenting for the county, said the application requests $14,797,505 in DEP funding plus $4,932,500 in tourist‑development matching contributions.…

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