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*SIL RFP Schedules and SIL-Commerce Collaborative RFP Opportunity*

Greetings,

The Habitat and Stormwater Strategic Initiative Leads? schedule for upcoming competitive funding opportunities through request for proposals (RFPs) is available, including a new collaboration with the Department of Commerce.

*Currently Scheduled 2024 SIL RFPs: *

*RFP Opening Week*

*SIL*

*Investment Priorities*
March 15 Stormwater

Innovative BMPs for Toxic Chemicals in Hotspots and Transportation Areas. Learn more in this blog [ [link removed] ].

March 25 Habitat

Increase capacity and workforce development to meet Puget Sound habitat recovery goals.

New science, synthesis, and analysis for improved protection and restoration of kelp and eelgrass in Puget Sound

"Applicant workshop will be held in early April."

April TBD Habitat, Stormwater

"Collaboration with the Department of Commerce?s Salmon Recovery Grant Program ? competition will be led by Commerce

"Local support for habitat protection, monitoring, and adaptive management (Habitat)

Sound Choices Comprehensive Planning (Stormwater)

Late May-Early June Habitat

Restoration effectiveness of soft shore alternatives to hard armor

Understanding and planning for sea level rise and climate related hazards to shorelines in Puget Sound

Fall Workshops Habitat

Understanding and planning for sea level rise and climate related hazards to shorelines in Puget Sound

Increased marine vegetation awareness and support through place-based community leader engagement



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The SIL RFP competition schedule is available on the SIL RFP webpage [ [link removed] ] and specific competition information will be listed on the Habitat RFP [ [link removed]) ] or Stormwater RFP [ [link removed] ] webpages. The Department of Commerce Salmon Recovery Grant Program will have information when available on the integrated watershed and stormwater planning webpage [ [link removed] ]. Follow the SIL RFP webpage [ [link removed] ] or sign-up on the SIL blog [ [link removed] ] to learn about additional competitions in 2024.

*_Questions_*

_Habitat:_ Habitat SIL RFP competition questions can be directed to Matt Lurie ([email protected]) and Rebecca Brown ([email protected]). Questions regarding the HSIL program may be directed to Jennifer Griffiths ([email protected]) and Elizabeth Spaulding ([email protected]). Request this information in an alternative format or language at wdfw.wa.gov/accessibility/requests-accommodation, 833-855-1012, TTY (711), or [email protected].

_Stormwater: _Questions for the Innovative BMPs RFP can be sent to Dustin Bilhimer ([email protected]).

_Commerce: _Questions on the Commerce Salmon Recovery Grant Program can be directed to Angela San Filippo ([email protected]).

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