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City staff outline National Coastal Resilience Fund grant plans to refresh breakwater designs

Mobile City Council · March 17, 2026
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City staff described a National Fish and Wildlife Foundation grant application to refresh 2018 breakwater designs to slow historic shoreline loss; staff said the project would not directly restore seagrasses at the river mouth and that using dredged spoils for beneficial reuse is under consideration.

City staff told the Mobile City Council on March 17 that they plan to apply for a National Fish and Wildlife Foundation National Coastal Resilience Fund grant that would require local matching funds.

Staff described the project as a refresh of 2018 breakwater designs from Hellman Park up to…

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