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RESTORE Council Approves $403 Million for Gulf Coast Ecosystem Restoration in Milestone 2026 Funded Priorities List

The Gulf Coast Ecosystem Restoration Council (RESTORE Council) voted unanimously to approve the 2026 Funded Priorities List (FPL), committing $403,654,000 in new funding for 19 ecosystem restoration projects and programs across the Gulf Coast.

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  • Who We Are

    Public Council Member Meeting

    We are dedicated to the revitalization and protection of the natural and economic resources of the Gulf Coast.

    Meet the Council Members

  • What We Do

    Gulf Coast

    We collaborate with State and Federal partners to implement science-based projects that restore critical habitats, improve water quality, and enhance coastal resilience across the Gulf Coast.

    Learn how we plan

  • View Projects

    Map of Gulf Coast

    Learn about RESTORE-funded projects in an interactive map and dashboard.

    View project dashboard

  • Resources

    Cover of 2022 Comprehensive Plan

    Comprehensive, science-based reports and strategic plans that outline restoration goals, project funding allocations, and progress assessments for ecosystem recovery along the Gulf Coast.

    See our reports