Two infrastructure projects on Long Beach Island are poised to receive funding under Ocean County’s American Rescue Plan Act proposal, which is expected to be adopted by the county board of commissioners at its Feb. 15 meeting. The proposal awards a total of $25.4 million of the county’s first allocation of federal funding, totaling $59 million.

Both the projects, one in Beach Haven and the other in Ship Bottom, are slated to begin sometime this year, according to a draft of the spending plan.

For the Ship Bottom project, the proposal notes “Moderate to heavy flooding occurs within the project area during storm…