The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has announced a Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) for the 2024 South Florida Program, aimed at addressing ecological challenges in the region. This initiative seeks competitive grant applications to support projects that enhance aquatic ecosystems, focusing on areas such as habitat restoration, water quality monitoring, and mitigation of harmful algal blooms. The program is particularly significant for maintaining the health of South Florida's waters, which are vital for both ecological balance and economic stability. Approximately $8 million is available for grants ranging from $250,000 to $750,000, with applications due by July 29, 2024. Interested applicants can contact Mr. Ade Adesiji at adesiji.adekunle@epa.gov or Mr. Steven Blackburn at blackburn.steven@epa.gov for further information.