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08/17/2026 | Press release | Archived content

RESTORE Funding for Pensacola Bay Living Shoreline Approved

RESTORE Funding for Pensacola Bay Living Shoreline Approved

Gulf Coast Ecosystem Restoration Council sent this bulletin at 08/17/2026 08:05 AM CDT

August 17, 2026

RESTORE Funding for Pensacola Bay Living Shoreline Approved

On July 29, 2026, the Gulf Coast Ecosystem Restoration Council (Council) voted to approve
additional funding for the ongoing Pensacola Bay Living Shoreline Phase 1 implementation
project in Escambia County, Florida. Specifically, the Council voted to approve $748,010 in
additional funding to cover construction, engineering, and inspection costs associated with sand excavation and signage requirements for this living shoreline project. Background on this approval is provided below.


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Keala J. Hughes
Director of External Affairs & Tribal Relations
(504) 717-7235
[email protected]

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