Manatee County accepts vulnerability assessment, becomes eligible for state resilience grants

Aug 5, 2025

Manatee County accepted a state‑standard vulnerability assessment on Aug. 5, 2025, identifying 13 focus areas and roughly 461 high‑risk assets and enabling eligibility for Resilient Florida implementation funding; staff will begin an adaptation plan to prioritize projects.

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Manatee County commissioners voted Aug. 5 to accept a county vulnerability assessment prepared under the Resilient Florida grant program, a step county staff said will make the county eligible for implementation funding and help prioritize infrastructure projects to address flooding and sea‑level rise.

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