TIDELANDS APPLICATION
- Sonja Slater, Coordinator
- (228) 523-4138
- sonja.slater@dmr.ms.gov
At this time, blank application packets for FY2026 Tidelands Trust Fund proposals can be requested from the DMR. The deadline for applying for FY2026 Tidelands Trust Fund monies is the close of business at 5:00 p.m., July 1, 2024.
Before applying for Tidelands funding, please read the Request for Tidelands Trust Fund Proposals Announcement.
HOW TO SUBMIT THE FY2026 TIDELANDS APPLICATION
Beginning this year, Tidelands applications will be submitted electronically via the link above.
• If your agency/organization does not have a multi-step approval process, click SUBMIT FY2026 APPLICATION.
• If your agency/organization has a multi-step approval process follow the steps below:
- Download the Tidelands Application Worksheet by clicking the button above
- Complete the fillable PDF Tidelands application and capture internal approvals, if applicable
- When you are ready to submit your Tidelands application, click SUBMIT FY2026 APPLICATION
- Enter the application content in the webform, i.e. copy/paste from PDF application, if applicable
• After submitting your application via the webform, you will receive an email confirmation.
FY2026 TIDELANDS TRUST FUND TENTATIVE SCHEDULE
| Request for Proposals | May 31, 2024 |
| Deadline for Proposals | July 1, 2024 |
| Compliance Review | July – August 2024 |
| Merit Review | September – October 2024 |
| Recommendations and CMR Approval of Ranked Proposals | November 2024 |
| Projects/Report to Legislature | January 2025 |
| FY2026 Appropriations | April 2025 |
| Check from SOS Office | November 2025 |
| Projects Awarded | November – December 2025 |
GENERAL TIDELANDS FORMS
4. Notice of Completion by Reallocation TTF-5A
5. Request for Reallocation TTF-6
6. Project Extension Request TTF-7
7. Project Selection Criteria Managed Projects
8. Project Selection Criteria Public Access Projects
10. Blank Tidelands Application
11. Public Records Information Requests
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