# 2022 SOUTH FLORIDA PROGRAM

Source: https://welltoldgrants.com/grants/epa-i-r4-sfl-2022-01-2022-south-florida-program/  
Official notice: https://www.grants.gov/search-results-detail/342408

> Environmental Protection Agency offered grants of up to $750,000 (at least $200,000) to the applicants described in the notice. It expected to make about 20 awards worth $8.0 million in total. Applications closed on August 29, 2022.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Opportunity number | EPA-I-R4-SFL-2022-01 |
| Agency | Environmental Protection Agency |
| Status | Forecast |
| Deadline | August 29, 2022 |
| Award ceiling | $750,000 |
| Award floor | $200,000 |
| Expected awards | 20 |
| Total funding | $8.0 million |
| Cost sharing | not required |
| Assistance Listings | 66.484 |

## Who can apply

- Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)

See Section III for Eligibility Information

## What the grant funds

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.

## Questions people ask

### Is EPA-I-R4-SFL-2022-01 still open?

No. It closed on August 29, 2022.

### Who can apply for 2022 SOUTH FLORIDA PROGRAM?

Environmental Protection Agency accepted applications from the applicants described in the notice. The notice adds further conditions, so read its eligibility section.

### What is the deadline for 2022 SOUTH FLORIDA PROGRAM?

Closed August 29, 2022. Applications are no longer accepted; the program's newer notices are on this page when there are any.

### How much funding is available?

Awards of up to $750,000 each. About $8.0 million in total across about 20 awards.

### Who has won Geographic Programs - South Florida Geographic Initiatives Program grants before?

The largest recipients over five fiscal years were Florida International University, University of Miami, Florida Gulf Coast University. The program made 71 awards worth $37.0 million in that time.