At the request of Gulf Coast Protection District (GCPD), the Institute for a Disaster Resilient Texas (IDRT) at Texas A&M University established the Coastal Texas
THE GENERAL LAND OFFICE (the “GLO”) and GULF COAST PROTECTION DISTRICT (“The District”), each a “Party” and collectively “the Parties” to GLO Contract No. 25-025-000-E784
An amendment to an agreement is a formal modification to the original agreement between public entities. It is used to update or change specific terms
An MOU (Memorandum of Understanding) for in-kind work is a formal agreement between two parties that outlines the terms and responsibilities for providing non-cash contributions—such
THE GENERAL LAND OFFICE (the “GLO”) and the GULF COAST PROTECTION DISTRICT (“GCPD”), each a “Party” and collectively “the Parties” to GLO Contract No. 25-025-000-E784
An amendment to an agreement is a formal modification to the original agreement between public entities. It is used to update or change specific terms
An amendment to an interlocal agreement is a formal modification to the original agreement between public entities. It is used to update or change specific
An amendment to an interlocal agreement is a formal modification to the original agreement between public entities. It is used to update or change specific
The Texas General Land Office (the “GLO”) and the Gulf Coast Protection District (the “GCPD”), each a “Party” and collectively “the Parties,” enter into this
An amendment to an interlocal agreement is a formal modification to the original agreement between public entities. It is used to update or change specific
From advancing the Galveston portion of the Coastal Texas Project to staying focused on flood protection efforts in Southeast Texas, GCPD continues to move critical coastal resilience projects forward with...
Coastal communities like those around Galveston Bay rely on more than one line of defense. Storm surge barriers, levees, dunes and dredging each play a distinct role in keeping floodwater...
In Texas, hurricane season starts June 1 and runs through Nov. 30, following the Atlantic hurricane season. Peak activity is considered mid-August through mid-October. For the upper Texas Gulf Coast,...
The Texas Gulf Coast is one of America’s most important coastal regions—supporting critical industry, world-class ecosystems, outdoor recreation, tourism, and millions of residents. Now, a new federal proposal seeks to...
The Galveston Bay Barrier System, also known locally as “Ike Dike,” is a network of gates, levees, dunes, and flood barriers designed to defend the upper Texas Gulf Coast from...
The June 1 groundbreaking of the $1 Billion Davie Defense project in Galveston, Texas marked an important step forward for coastal protection—the undeniable and clear recognition of the Houston–Galveston region’s...
The Gulf Coast Protection District (GCPD) is launching a groundbreaking research initiative to evaluate whether blue carbon credits can help fund critical coastal protection infrastructure along the Gulf Intracoastal Waterway...
HOUSTON, TX — The Gulf Coast Protection District (GCPD) is pleased to announce that David Rutledge has joined the GCPD Board of Directors. Appointed by the Orange County Commissioners Court,...
The Gulf Coast Protection District (GCPD) is a special-purpose district created by the Texas Legislature in 2021 to serve as the non-federal sponsor for the Coastal Texas Project, the largest...
