What's New:
Bkt 2/FPL 3b Approval – $79 million in Funding Approved for Texas
The RESTORE Council approved $302 million in Bkt 2 grants for programs and projects in the Funded Priority List (FPL) 3b.
04/28/2021
2020 Texas TIG Annual Public Meeting Notice
The Texas Trustee Implementation Group held its 2020 annual public meeting on November 4, 2020 via an online video presentation.
04/26/2021
Texas Trustee Implementation Group Annual Public Meeting
The Texas Trustee Implementation Group held its 2019 annual public meeting on December 4, 2019 via an online video presentation.
04/26/2021
Bucket 1 Direct Component: Multi-Year Implementation Plan (MIP) Grants Awarded
TCEQ has received four grant awards from the U.S. Department of Treasury in association with projects included in the Texas Bkt 1 accepted Multi-Year Implementation Plan (MIP).
09/01/2020
Bucket 5 Centers of Excellence: Grant II Awarded
$3.5 million Centers of Excellence grant awarded by the U.S. Department of Treasury on August 1, 2020.
08/17/2020
Bucket 3 State Expenditure Plan (SEP): Approved
The RESTORE Council Chair approved the Texas SEP Amendment #1 (2020) on July 30, 2020.
08/17/2020
Ten years after the Deepwater Horizon oil spill
The National Fish and Wildlife Foundation (NFWF) has played a key role in helping recover the natural resources that were harmed by the spill.
04/22/2020
Deepwater Horizon Natural Damage Assessment Trustee Council issues 10-year statement
The Natural Damage Assessment Trustee council has issued a statement commemorating the 10-year anniversary of the Deepwater Horizon Spill.
04/20/2020
Texas Trustee Implementation Group Annual Public Meeting
The Texas Trustee Implementation Group will hold its 2019 annual public meeting on December 4, 2019 via an online video presentation.
11/26/2019
2019 NFWF GEBF Project Awards Announcement
The NFWF Board of Directors approved the award of more than $27.6 million for 8 new projects in Texas including the acquisition of significant coastal habitats and restoration of costal habitats and species across the Texas coast.
11/12/2019
Applications Closed
From October 1, 2020, through December 10, 2020, the Texas Trustee agencies (GLO, TPWD, and TCEQ) accepted restoration project ideas that will address injuries caused by the Deepwater Horizon oil spill to consider in their next restoration plan. Submissions are no longer being accepted.
Gulf Environmental Benefit Fund (NFWF)
Learn about restoration funded by the criminal case settlements from the Deepwater Horizon oil spill. Where the National Fish and Wildlife Foundation is working with state and federal agencies to administer spill restoration.
Government Trustees Restoring the Gulf (NRDA)
Learn about the state and federal Natural Resource Trustees and the efforts underway to restore the resources harmed by the
Deepwater Horizon oil spill through the Oil Pollution Act's natural resource damage process.
Civil Penalties Funding Gulf Restoration (RESTORE Act)
Learn about the Gulf Coast Ecosystem Restoration Council, set up when Congress passed the federal RESTORE Act in 2012, to administer civil penalty funding for spill restoration and economic recovery and the Texas RESTORE Advisory Board (TxRAB).