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CALENDAR ANNOUNCEMENT
Join DEP for an Informational Webinar
on the Water Quality Protection Grant Portal
DEP's Division of Water Restoration Assistance is hosting an educational webinar for the newly expanded Water Quality Protection Grant Portal. Local governments, academic institutions and nonprofit organizations are encouraged to attend to learn about grant eligibility, requirements and project specifics for water quality protection grants.
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What:
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Water Quality Protection Grant Portal Webinar
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Where:
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Virtually on Microsoft Teams
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When:
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Aug. 8, 2023
1 to 2:30 p.m. ET
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How:
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Email DWRAFundingPortal@FloridaDEP.gov to request a webinar meeting invitation.
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Grant opportunities currently available through the portal include Water Quality Improvement Grants, Indian River Lagoon Water Quality Improvement Grants, Biscayne Bay Water Quality Improvement Grants, Alternative Water Supply Grants, Florida's Coral Reef Restoration and Recovery Initiative Grants, Nonpoint Source Management Grants and Innovative Technology for Harmful Algal Bloom Grants.
DEP is also accepting grant applications through the Resilient Florida Grant Program for projects to prepare coastal and inland communities for the adverse impacts of flooding and storm surge.
Grant programs have different closing dates, so please review the closing date posted for each grant program on ProtectingFloridaTogether.gov. Applicants are encouraged to submit proposals to all grant programs for which they may be eligible.
Pursuant to the provisions of the Americans with Disabilities Act, any person requiring special accommodations to attend this presentation is asked to advise the agency at least 48 hours before the presentation. Contact Traci Klepper at Florida Department of Environmental Protection, 3900 Commonwealth Blvd., Tallahassee, FL 32399; Traci.Klepper@FloridaDEP.gov; or 850-245-2834. If you have a hearing or speech impairment, please contact the agency using the Florida Relay Service, 800-955-8771 (TDD) or 800-955-8770 (voice).
Learn more about DEP's funding opportunities.
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About the Florida Department of Environmental Protection
The Florida Department of Environmental Protection is the state’s principal environmental agency, created to protect, conserve and manage Florida’s environment and natural resources. The department enforces federal and state environmental laws, protects Florida’s air and water quality, cleans up pollution, regulates solid waste management, promotes pollution prevention and acquires environmentally sensitive lands for preservation. The agency also maintains a statewide system of parks, trails and aquatic preserves. Visit the department’s website at FloridaDEP.gov.
https://content.govdelivery.com/accounts/FLDEP/bulletins/365aac2
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