MARINE FISHERIES MANAGEMENTGovernor's Recommendations
2026-27
Current Year Budget
2025-26
Difference
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$38,750,65941.00$33,913,99940.00$4,836,6601.00
 
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2026-27
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2025-26
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Policy Area: BIOLOGICAL RESOURCES
ANNUALIZATION OF ADMINISTERED FUNDS APPROPRIATIONS      
 ANNUALIZATION OF STATE HEALTH INSURANCE ADJUSTMENTS FOR FY 2024 - 25 - FIVE MONTHS OF ANNUALIZATION$00.00$27,2100.00($27,210)0.00
 ANNUALIZATION OF STATE HEALTH INSURANCE ADJUSTMENTS FOR FY 2025 - 26 - FIVE MONTHS ANNUALIZATION$27,3920.00$00.00$27,3920.00
BUDGET REDUCTIONS      
 OPERATIONAL EFFICIENCY($35,000)0.00$00.00($35,000)0.00
CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PLAN      
 GRANTS AND AIDS - FIXED CAPITAL OUTLAY$600,0000.00$15,600,0000.00($15,000,000)0.00
 SPECIAL PURPOSE$30,000,0000.00$11,300,0000.00$18,700,0000.00
ESTIMATED EXPENDITURES      
 ADJUSTMENT TO STATE HEALTH INSURANC E PREMIUM CONTRIBUTION - FY 2025-26 - EFFECTIVE 12/1/2025$38,3490.00$38,3490.00$00.00
 ADJUSTMENT TO STATE HEALTH INSURANCE PREMIUM CONTRIBUTION - FY 2024-25 - EFFECTIVE 12/1/2024$00.00$38,0930.00($38,093)0.00
 CASUALTY INSURANCE PREMIUM ADJUSTMENT$17,9970.00$101,6460.00($83,649)0.00
 ESTIMATED EXPENDITURES - OPERATIONS$6,890,95540.00$5,766,89441.00$1,124,061(1.00)
 FLORIDA RETIREMENT SYSTEM - PENSION PLAN BENEFIT ENHANCEMENTS$7,9520.00$9,0280.00($1,076)0.00
 MINIMUM PAY GRADE ADJUSTMENT- EFFECTIVE 7/1/2025$1,7980.00$1,7980.00$00.00
 REALLOCATION OF HUMAN RESOURCES OUTSOURCING($24)0.00($254)0.00$2300.00
 SALARY INCREASE FOR FY 2024-25 - STATEWIDE PAY INCREASE - EFFECTIVE 7/1/2024$00.00$89,0570.00($89,057)0.00
 SALARY INCREASE FY 2025-26 STATEWID E 2% PAY INCREASE - EFFECTIVE 7/1/2 025$56,9720.00$56,9720.00$00.00
FUND SHIFT      
 FUND SHIFT VARIOUS TRUST FUND APPROPRIATIONS TO GENERAL REVENUE - ADD$00.00$191,4330.00($191,433)0.00
 FUND SHIFT VARIOUS TRUST FUND APPROPRIATIONS TO GENERAL REVENUE - DEDUCT$00.00($191,433)0.00$191,4330.00
INTRA-AGENCY REORGANIZATIONS      
 TRANSFER ONE FULL TIME EQUIVALENT FROM FISH AND WILDLIFE RESEARCH INSTITUTE TO DIVISION OF MARINE FISHERIES MANAGEMENT - ADD$88,2681.00$00.00$88,2681.00
MARINE FISHERIES MANAGEMENT      
 ENHANCED MARINE FISH MANAGEMENT$1,066,0000.00$00.00$1,066,0000.00
MARINE FISHERIES RESEARCH      
 OYSTER RESTORATION AND MONITORING IN APALACHICOLA AND THE BIG BEND$350,0000.00$400,0000.00($50,000)0.00
NONRECURRING EXPENDITURES      
 FLORIDA CORAL REEF RESTORATION AND RECOVERY INITIATIVE$00.00($70,134)0.00$70,1340.00
 NATIONAL FISH AND WILDLIFE FOUNDATION PROJECTS - APALACHICOLA BAY OYSTER RESTORATION($800,000)0.00$00.00($800,000)0.00
 OYSTER RESTORATION AND MONITORING IN APALACHICOLA AND THE BIG BEND($400,000)0.00$00.00($400,000)0.00
 REPLACEMENT OF MOTOR VEHICLES$00.00($45,000)0.00$45,0000.00
 STATEWIDE OYSTER AND HABITAT RESILIENCY$00.00($65,000)0.00$65,0000.00
 TURN THE TIDE: REGIONAL MANAGEMENT FOR RESILIENT SALTWATER FISHERIES$00.00($90,000)0.00$90,0000.00
PROGRAM REDUCTIONS      
 REDUCE POSITIONS VACANT IN EXCESS OF 90 DAYS$00.00($19,660)(1.00)$19,6601.00
REIMBURSEMENT CONTRACTS AND GRANTS      
 GRANT-FUNDED DEEPWATER HORIZON RESOURCE DAMAGE RESTORATION PROJECTS$840,0000.00$00.00$840,0000.00
 NATIONAL FISH AND WILDLIFE FOUNDATION PROJECTS - APALACHICOLA BAY OYSTER RESTORATION$00.00$800,0000.00($800,000)0.00
STATE FUNDING REDUCTIONS      
 REDUCTION OF TRUST FUND AUTHORITY BASED ON HISTORICAL REVERSIONS$00.00($25,000)0.00$25,0000.00
Total Policy Area: BIOLOGICAL RESOURCES$38,750,65941.00$33,913,99940.00$4,836,6601.00