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Daytona Beach Shores seeks millions in state, federal grants to accelerate sewer and resilience projects
Summary
City staff told commissioners the city has applied for roughly $36 million in grants and loans for sewer upgrades, an Emergency Operations Center design and resilience work; several awards remain pending and would speed a multi‑decade plan if received.
Daytona Beach Shores staff told the City Commission during a working session that the city has applied for multiple large grants and loans — totaling about $36,000,000 in requests — aimed at sewer system upgrades and resiliency projects, and that several awards remain pending.
The request list includes a $3,900,000 grant for design of an Emergency Operations Center (EOC), multiple hurricane‑mitigation grants (including two related to Hurricane Nicole), a resiliency study of about $130,000, and what staff referred to as a "Safi" grant for about $14.5 million. Staff also cited State Revolving Fund Loan (SRFL) principal‑forgiveness funding and a DEP grant that staff said has a matching…
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