Closed · EPA-I-R4-SFL-2023-01 · CFDA 66.484 · Discretionary
2023 SOUTH FLORIDA PROGRAM
Federal grant opportunity posted by Environmental Protection Agency, cataloged on Grants.gov.
- up to $650K
- Award range
- Closed
- Status
- July 14, 2023
- Close date
- 15
- Expected awards
The verdict
2023 SOUTH FLORIDA PROGRAM is a closed discretionary listing from Environmental Protection Agency that offered Up to $650,000 across 15 expected awards. Future funding cycles may be published under the same CFDA number.
- up to $650K
- award range
- Closed
- application status
- 15
- expected awards
- 66.484
- CFDA program
Opportunity snapshot. This Grants.gov announcement - 2023 SOUTH FLORIDA PROGRAM - is cataloged under number EPA-I-R4-SFL-2023-01 and tied to CFDA assistance listing 66.484, posted by Environmental Protection Agency. Grants.gov currently shows the opportunity as closed, first posted on May 18, 2023 and last updated on May 19, 2023. The funding category is Discretionary, delivered as a cooperative agreement.
Award economics. The award range on file is Up to $650,000. The agency has projected $8.0 million in total estimated funding for this announcement. It expects to issue 15 awards. If the agency funds the expected 15 awards from the $8.0 million estimated pool, the average award works out to roughly $533,000. Cost sharing is not required, so applicants do not need to commit matching funds to be competitive on this opportunity. Federal award ranges are often upper bounds; actual allocations reflect program appropriations, the strength of the applicant pool, and the evaluation committee's scoring.
Deadline and action path. This opportunity closed on July 14, 2023. Future funding cycles may be published under the same CFDA number, so monitoring the parent program page is the most reliable way to catch re-announcements. Every Grants.gov submission requires an active SAM.gov registration and a Unique Entity ID. Review the Eligibility section below carefully, federal eligibility categories (nonprofit, state or local government, tribal, individual, educational institution, small business) have distinct registration and reporting requirements. Pre-application outreach to the listed agency contact is permitted and often welcomed, it helps clarify scope and scoring priorities. Before acting on the deadline or award figures above, verify them directly on the official Grants.gov listing, amendments can change dates and amounts after this page was last refreshed.
Award Range
Up to $650,000
Close Date
July 14, 2023
Posted
May 18, 2023
Est. Total Funding
$8,000,000
Expected Awards
15
Instrument
Cooperative Agreement
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. Please refer to the map located in Appendix D of the Notice of Funding Opportunity.This RFA supports the Special Studies/Research component for the South Florida Program. Special Studies are projects that provide information specific to management questions and concerns, inform policy, and provide understanding of south Florida aquatic ecosystems.Examples of eligible projects include, but are not limited to:supporting monitoring, research, or innovative restoration efforts for key species (e.g. coral, seagrass, sponges, mangroves, etc); • research, investigation, and demonstration projects to mitigate harmful algal blooms;residential canal pollution reduction demonstration projects;stormwater pollution reduction demonstration projects;water quality and benthic habitat monitoring;research, investigation and management strategies to address contaminants of emerging concern such as pharmaceuticals, personal care products, and/or microplastics;identifying and understanding cause-effect relationships of pollutants in the environment;addressing specific management questions and concerns to sensitive ecosystems;applying innovative approaches, methods, or techniques for preventing, treating, and handling pollution from entering waterbodies; andinvestigating localized water quality impacts from potential pollution sources.
Eligibility
Grants.gov lists this opportunity under eligibility category code 25. These codes correspond to applicant types (state/local government, tribal organization, nonprofit, educational institution, individual, small business, etc.) defined in Grants.gov's own eligibility reference. See the current Grants.gov eligibility categories or check the official listing below for this opportunity's exact eligibility statement.
Official Listing on Grants.gov
View full details, application forms, and submission instructions.
Agency Contact
Mr. Ade Adesiji and Mr. Steven Blackburn
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