Environmental Protection Agency

Description

The EPA South Florida Program provides competitive grants to address the immediate and emerging ecological pressures and threats to south Florida waters including fresh waters, estuaries, bays, and coral reef, central to South Florida’s economic and ecological wellbeing. Aquatic ecosystems play a vital role supporting healthy and resilient estuaries, coastal, inland, and near-shore infrastructure by providing food, habitat, nutrient removal, water filtration, storm attenuation, carbon storage, shoreline stabilization, and other financial and tangible benefits.This RFA solicits applications for the South Florida Program region that includes the 16-county area covered by South Florida Water Management District as well as the Florida Keys; Florida Reef Tract; Caloosahatchee Estuary; Indian River Lagoon, St. Lucie Estuary; Florida Bay, and Biscayne Bay.

Who can apply

• Others

Contact

If you have any questions concerning this RFA for federal funding and/or applications requirements, please contact Ms. Jai’lynn Pennington at pennington.jailynn@epa.gov and Mr. Steven Blackburn at blackburn.steven@epa.gov
blackburn.steven@epa.gov; pennington.jailynn@epa.gov