SMWWCO; Kelley Girl Charters, LLC

This award notice details a grant agreement between the Florida Department of Environmental Protection and grantee Mark Kelley of Kelley Girl Charters, LLC, under the Stan Mayfield Working Waterfronts Capital Outlay Grant Program. The project specifically funds the purchase of a new enclosed wheelhouse and bridge for a commercial fishing vessel. This initiative is part of a broader funding opportunity designed to support the commercial fishing and seafood industry through the repair, maintenance, or replacement of water-adjacent facilities and equipment, with individual grants typically ranging from 50,000 to 125,000 dollars without a match requirement. The agreement was executed on October 15, 2026, and is governed by standard terms and conditions regarding grant administration, deliverables, and payment processes. According to the contract terms, the final deadline for submitting payment requests is April 30, 2027. The project is managed under solicitation number SMW55 and is administered by the state of Florida.