The FWRI Grants Management Office implements grants administration policy; provides processes and procedures for the preparation of grant proposals and the management of grant awards; and reports on the submission and status of grants in a manner that assures transparency and accountability to FWRI, FWC, grantors and the public. The FWRI Grants Management Office provides a centralized point of contact for assistance with the identification, preparation, distribution and submission of grant documents.
Department personnel include the grants administrator, three grants specialists, and a staff assistant, who are responsible for providing the essential support and control to FWRI and agencies to see that grantor and State regulatory and budgetary policy and procedures are followed and that grants awarded to FWRI are completed successfully, with outcomes that are meaningful to our constituents.
The FWRI Grants Management Office is responsible for managing more than 200 active revenue awards received through competitive and noncompetitive federal, state, local and non-profit sources.
Current Grant Awards
All grants listed are as of December 1, 2021. New awards and amendments to existing awards are received throughout the year.
#SWG indicates a grant is a State Wildlife Grant (SWG), which is administered by the FWC Division of Habitat and Species Conservation.
PANTHER RESEARCH
Raymond James Trust
August 15, 2013
$30,000
EXAMINATION OF BODY LOADS OF MARINE TOXINS IN SEAFOOD ITEMS USED TO FEED ANIMALS AT THE GEORGIA AQUARIUM
Georgia Aquarium
August 26, 2013
$131,900
APALACHICOLA BAY OYSTER RESTORATION (FLORIDA)
National Fish and Wildlife Foundation
May 21, 2014
$4,189,400
NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARIES AS SENTINEL SITES FOR A DEMONSTRATION MARINE BIODIVERSITY OBSERVATION NETWORK (MBON)
University of South Florida
August 18, 2014
$375,239
SCALLOP ENHANCEMENT FOR INCREASED RECREATIONAL FISHING OPPORTUNITY IN THE FLORIDA PANHANDLE
Natural Resource Disaster Assessment - Florida Trustee Implementation Group
February 26, 2015
$2,890,250
CORAL REEF/HARDBOTTOM MONITORING FKNMS (CREMP)
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
October 1, 2015
$1,136,000
FLORIDA KEYS NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY DATA MANAGEMENT
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
October 1, 2015
$135,000
SEAMAP-SOUTHEAST AREA MONITORING AND ASSESSMENT PROGRAM 2016 - 2021
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
February 1, 2016
$1,907,476
INCREASED CAPACITY FOR MARINE MAMMAL RESPONSE AND ANALYSIS
National Fish and Wildlife Foundation
March 1, 2016
$1,832,346
IMPLEMENT NORTH ATLANTIC RIGHT WHALE RECOVERY IN THE SOUTHEASTERN U.S.
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
September 1, 2016
$2,156,002
SEAGRASS DIE-OFF AND RECOVERY IN FLORIDA BAY: RESEARCH IN PROCESS AND RESTORATION
National Park Service
September 1, 2016
$114,430
CATALOG AND PRESERVE NATIONAL PARK SERVICE SCIENTIFIC COLLECTIONS FOR PUBLIC BENEFIT
National Park Service
September 2, 2016
$95,000
NOAA LED SEA TURTLE EARLY RESTORATION PROJECT
Natural Resource Disaster Assessment - Florida Trustee Implementation Group
November 9, 2016
$408,788
BREVETOXIN AND DOMOIC ACID ANALYSES OF TISSUESAND BODY FLUIDS FROM CETACEANS
Mote Marine Lab
December 1, 2016
$175,000
FLORIDA/NMFS REGIONAL COOPERATIVE STATISTICS PROGRAM
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
April 1, 2017
$495,495
ORGANIC CARBON BIOMASS, BURIAL,, AND BIOGEOCHEMISTRY IN BLUE CARBON ECOSYSTEMS ALONG THE South Florida COAST: CLIMATE CHANGE AND ANTHROPOGENIC INFLUENCES
University of South Florida
May 15, 2017
$283,985
GULF WIDE ASSESSMENT OF HABITAT USE AND HAB SPECIFIC PRODUCTION ESTIMATES OF NEKTON IN TURTLEGRASS
RESTORE - University of Southern Mississippi
June 1, 2017
$87,257
#SWG - ASSESSING PLANT-POLLINATOR NATWORKS IN FIRE-MAINTAINED PINELANFS: NORTHWEST FLORIDA SANDHILL AND UPLAND CONIFEROUS HABITATS
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
July 1, 2017
$353,623
#SWG - PROMOTING THE HEALTH AND RESILIENCY OF FLORIDA'S CORAL REEF ECOSYSTEM: ENHANCING HERBIVORY BY RESTORING LONG-SPINED URCHIN (DIADEMA ANTILARUM) HABITAT
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
July 1, 2017
$146,302
#SWG - SPATIAL AND TEMPORAL HABITAT PATTERNS OF JUVENILE HERBIVOROUS FISHES IN THE FLORIDA KEYS AND THEIR ROLE IN CORAL RESTORATION PROJECTS
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
July 1, 2017
$148,244
#SWG - SURVIVORSHIP AND PRODUCTIVITY OF FLORIDA SANDHILL CRANES ON CONSERVATION LANDS AND SUBURBAN AREAS IN FLORIDA
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
July 1, 2017
$127,979
FLORIDA ATLANTIC COAST STOCK ASSESSMENTS
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
September 1, 2017
$1,080,570
REMOTE SENSING ALGORITHMS FOR WATER QUALITY AND PRIMARY PRODUCTION IN APALACHEE BAY, FLORIDA
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
December 26, 2017
$442,204
MANATEE PHOTO ID PROGRAM, DOCUMENTATION OF MANATEES AT TECO
Tampa Electric Company
February 9, 2018
$20,049
#SWG - EVALUATING LONG-TERM CORAL OUTPLANTS ON A LARGE-SCALE VIA NOVEL TECHNIQUES
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
July 1, 2018
$95,588
#SWG - FILLING DATA GAPS FOR FLORIDA MARINE GASTROPODS
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
July 1, 2018
$193,077
ENHANCEMENT OF SEA TURTLE STRANDING RESPONSE CAPACITY IN FLORIDA
National Fish and Wildlife Foundation
July 1, 2018
$5,690,228
NORTHEAST FLORIDA BLUE CRAB FISHERY PROFILE AND HORSESHOE CRAB CITIZEN SCIENTIST
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
September 1, 2018
$769,625
PHYTO-ARM, AN OPEN-SOURCE PLATFORM FOR REAL-TIME PHYTOPLANKTON MONITORING, DATA SHARING, AND AUTOMATED AQUACULTURE MANAGEMENT
Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution
September 1, 2018
$24,122
SPAWNING AGGREGATIONS AND SEX-SPECIFIC REPRODUCTIVE POTENTIAL IN GAG GROUPER IN THE GULF OF MEXICO: IMPROVING STOCK ASSESSMENT
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
September 1, 2018
$346,647
WOODS HOLE CENTER FOR OCEANS & HUMAN HEALTH 3: IMPACTS OF CLIMATE CHANGE ON OCEANS & GREAT LAKES
Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution
September 1, 2018
$310,604
CO-DEVELOPMENT AND IMPLEMENTATION OF A STATE-FEDERAL BLUEPRINT FOR CONSERVATION AND STREAMLINED REGULATION FOR FLORIDA
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
September 30, 2018
$745,000
ASSESSMENT OF REEF FISH POPULATIONS WITHIN DRY TORTUGAS NATIONAL PARK
National Park Service
October 1, 2018
$150,000
DRY TORTUGAS NATIONAL PARK CORAL REEF BENTHIC COMMUNITIES ASSESSMENT PROGRAM
National Park Service
October 1, 2018
$252,000
MONITORING OF RESTORED AND NATURAL OYSTER REEFS IN TAMPA BAY
Tampa Bay Estuary Program
October 1, 2018
$81,726
POST HURRICANE IRMA MARINE DEBRIS REMOVAL AND MAPPING IN FLORIDA
Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
October 1, 2018
$36,794
COASTAL CHARLOTTE HARBOR MONITORING NETWORK WATER QUALITY MONITORING IN LOWER CHARLOTTE HARBOR
City of Punta Gorda
Charlotte Harbor National Estuary Program
October 4, 2018
$48,000
ACOUSTIC TRACKING OF COBIA ON THE EAST COAST OF THE US
Virginia Institute of Marine Science
January 1, 2019
$45,041
KISSIMMEE RIVER FISH STUDY
South Florida Water Management District
April 1, 2019
$235,500
ENHANCEMENT OF A RECREATIONAL FISHERIES COMPONENT OF THE MARINE RESOURCES GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEM (MRGIS)
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Sport Fish Restoration Program
June 1, 2019
$901,694
SUPPORT FOR FISHERY DEPENDENT SPORTFISH DATA COLLECTION
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Sport Fish Restoration Program
June 1, 2019
$598,826
SUPPORTING RESILIENT ECOSYSTEMS, COMMUNITIES AND ECONOMIES
Southeast Coastal Ocean Observing Regional Association
June 1, 2019
$200,000
INVESTIGATION OF SPORT FISH NURSERIES AND FORAGE FISH ABUNDANCE IN ASSOCIATION WITH RESTORATION EFFORTS IN CHARLOTTE COUNTY
RESTORE - Charlotte County
June 6, 2019
$182,822
#SWG - PEACE RIVER STREAMBANK RESTORATION AND MYAKKA RIVER WATERSHED THREATS ASSESSMENT AND FISH ASSEMBLAGE MONITORING
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
July 1, 2019
$492,308
#SWG - THE EFFECTS OF PRESCRIBED FIRE IN SALT MARSH ON IMPERILED AVIAN AND MAMMALIAN SPECIES
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
July 1, 2019
$274,615
CONNECTING SAWFISH NURSERIES TO ADULT HABITATS: ANALYSIS OF SMALLTOOTH SAWFISH RELATIVE ABUNDANCE, FINE-SCALE ECOLOGY, AND HABITAT USE
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
July 1, 2019
$669,340
HURRICANE IRMA FISHERY DISASTER FUNDING
Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
July 1, 2019
$986,840
HURRICANE IRMA FISHERY DISASTER FUNDING
Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
July 1, 2019
$149,920
HURRICANE IRMA FISHERY DISASTER FUNDING
Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
July 1, 2019
$1,931,931
OYSTER MONITORING IN THE NORTHERN ESTUARIES OF THE SOUTHEAST AND SOUTHWEST COASTS
South Florida Water Management District
July 15, 2019
$980,823
PRIORITIZING MANAGEMENT EFFORTS ON FLORIDA LOGGERHEAD SEA TURTLES: CARRY-OVER EFFECTS AND THE RELATIVE IMPORTANCE OF FORAGING AREAS
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
July 1, 2019
$639,149
RESTORATION MONITORING FOR ROBINSON PRESERVE WETLANDS RESTORATION PROJECT
RESTORE - National Fish and Wildlife Foundation
July 1, 2019
$127,460
RESTORATION OF SEVEN LISTED CORAL SPECIES USING NOVEL IN-SITU TECHNIQUES
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
July 1, 2019
$233,906
SUPPORT FOR FLORIDA’S SEA TURTLE STRANDING AND SALVAGE NETWORK
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
July 1, 2019
$288,216
MULTISPECIES APPROACH FOR IMPROVING ASSESSMENT & MANAGEMENT OF ESTUARINE & COASTAL SPORT FISH STOCKS
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Sport Fish Restoration Program
August 1, 2019
$750,863
REGIONAL PILOT PROJECT TO EVALUATE AND DEVELOP SUSTAINABLE AQUACULTURE OF THE CARIBBEAN SPINY LOBSTER (PANULIRUS ARGUS)
Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
August 1, 2019
$199,996
FLORIDA BONNETED BATS ASSESSMENT AND MONITORING
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
August 21, 2019
$727,753
AN ADAPTIVE NETWORK OF IN SITU SENSORS FOR REAL-TIME HAB MONITORING IN THE GULF OF MAINE
Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution
September 1, 2019
$33,360
ASSESSING THE EFFICACY OF MOBILE- AND STATIONARY-CAMERA SURVEYS TO EVALUATE REEF FISH RELATIVE ABUNDANCE AND SIZE DISTRIBUTIONS ALONG WITH ASSOCIATED HABITATS ON THE WEST FLORIDA SHELF
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
September 1, 2019
$153,205
DEVELOPING INDICES OF RELATIVE ABUNDANCE AND SIZE/AGE COMPOSITION FOR THE ASSESSMENT OF RED SNAPPER AND OTHER REEF FISHES IN THE U.S. SOUTH ATLANTIC USING DATA FROM A FISHERY-INDEPENDENT HOOKED-GEAR SURVEY
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
September 1, 2019
$155,130
IMPLEMENTING A MARINE BIODIVERSITY OBSERVATION NETWORK (MBON) IN SOUTH FLORIDA TO ADVANCE ECOSYSTEM-BASED MANAGEMENT
University of South Florida
September 1, 2019
$24,000
LIFE AND DEATH OF KARENIA BREVIS BLOOMS IN THE EASTERN GULF OF MEXICO
Mote Marine Lab
September 1, 2019
$181,823
OPTIMIZATION AND EXPANSION OF GULF-WIDE VIDEO SURVEY EFFORTS TO BETTER CHARACTERIZE TEMPORAL AND SPATIAL VARIABILITY IN REEF FISH ASSEMBLAGES IN RESPONSE TO DRIVERS AT MULTIPLE SCALES...
RESTORE - National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
September 1, 2019
$2,212,988
SEAGRASS PROTECTION AND RESTORATION IN ST. JOSEPH BAY, FLORIDA
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
September 1, 2019
$190,586
HABITAT SUITABILITY CURVE ANALYSIS
Southwest Florida Water Management District
September 11, 2019
$199,000
SOUTH FLORIDA FISH HABITAT ASSESSMENT PROGRAM - SUBMERGED AQUATIC VEGETATION
South Florida Water Management District
September 30, 2019
$869,576
ACOUSTIC TELEMETRY TO DETERMINE RESPONSE OF LARGE-BODIED FISHES TO FRESHWATER INFLOWS IN THE ST. LUCIE RIVER ESTUARY
South Florida Water Management District
October 1, 2019
$28,968
CHARACTERIZATION OF ROOST AND FORAGING HABITAT OF FLORIDA BONNETED BAT
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
October 1, 2019
$75,000
CHARACTERIZATION OF THE MICROBIOME OF CORALS WITH STONY CORAL TISSUE LOSS DISEASE THROUGH SPACE AND TIME
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
October 1, 2019
$171,365
FLORIDA MARINE MAMMAL STRANDING NETWORK COORDINATION, RESPONSE, AND SAMPLE ANALYSES IN SOUTHWEST FLORIDA
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
October 1, 2019
$46,898
PARK WIDE FISHERY INDEPENDENT MONITORING STOCK ASSESSMENT FOR EVERGLADES NATIONAL PARK
National Park Service
October 1, 2019
$104,578
APALACHICOLA BAY OYSTER RESTORATION-PHASE II (FLORIDA)
National Fish and Wildlife Foundation
Division of Marine Fisheries Management
January 1, 2020
$2,147,011
ASSESSMENT OF THE EPIDEMIOLOGY OF A NEUROMUSCULAR DISORDER IMPACTING BOBCATS AND THE ENDANGERED FLORIDA PANTHER
Fish and Wildlife Foundation of Florida
January 1, 2020
$150,000
DATA COLLECTION AND ANALYSIS FOR EVALUATION OF THERMAL REFUGE HABITAT FOR FISH IN SPRINGS OF THE LOWER SUWANNEE RIVER
University of Florida
January 1, 2020
$14,139
ENHANCED SURVEILLANCE FOR CHRONIC WASTE DISEASE IN FREE-RANGING DEER IN FLORIDA
Fish and Wildlife Foundation of Florida
January 1, 2020
$40,000
EPA COASTAL WATERS SURVEY 2020
Florida Department of Environmental Protection
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
January 1, 2020
$430,000
JUVENILE GULF STURGEON - GULF-WIDE POPULATION DYNAMICS AND HABITAT USE
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Natural Resource Damage Assessment
January 1, 2020
$429,287
CORAL REEF RESTORATION FOR ENVIRONMENTAL AND ECONOMIC ENHANCEMENT OF THE FLORIDA KEYS
RESTORE - The Nature Conservancy
January 17, 2020
$80,858
THE SOUTH FLORIDA AND CARIBBEAN COOPERATIVE ECOSYSTEMS STUDIES UNIT – MEASURING THE IMPACTS OF HURRICANE IRMA AND BOAT PROPELLER DAMAGE TO THE SEAGRASS POPULATION OF FLORIDA BAY WITHIN EVERGLADES NATIONAL PARK
National Park Service
January 27, 2020
$57,998
SPATIAL MANAGEMENT OF RED SNAPPER
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
February 28, 2020
$272,699
BIOLOGICAL SAMPLING OF MARINE RECREATIONAL FISHERY CATCHES
Gulf States Marine Fisheries Commission / National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
March 1, 2020
$591,791
COORDINATION AND ADMINISTRATION OF FLORIDA'S MARINE SPORT FISH RESTORATION GRANTS
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Sport Fish Restoration Program
March 1, 2020
$24,255
MOSQUITO LAGOON FISHERIES MONITORING
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
March 1, 2020
$72,000
FLORIDA MARINE RECREATIONAL FISHERY STATISTICAL DATA COLLECTION
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Sport Fish Restoration Program
April 1, 2020
$1,102,281
HURRICANE MICHAEL - MARINE DEBRIS
Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission
University of Florida - National Fish and Wildlife Foundation
April 1, 2020
$58,342
OPERATION & MAINTENANCE OF STOCK ENHANCEMENT RESEARCH FACILITY
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Sport Fish Restoration Program
April 1, 2020
$407,766
POPULATION GENETICS OF MARINE SPORT FISH SPECIES MANAGEMENT & STOCK ENHANCEMENT
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Sport Fish Restoration Program
April 1, 2020
$477,756
POPULATION STUDIES OF MARINE TURTLES IN FLORIDA BAY
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
April 1, 2020
$35,000
MANATEE CAPTURE BOAT FOR FWC FLORIDA MANATEE STRANDING NETWORK
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
April 15, 2020
$88,454
TESTING BLACK RAIL SURVEY METHODOLOGIES FOR IMPROVED ASSESSMENT OF MANAGEMENT ACTIONS
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
May 1, 2020
$41,354
SOUTHEAST RIGHT WHALE EARLY WARNING SYSTEM NATIONAL MARINE FISHERIES SOUTHEAST REGIONAL OFFICE
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
June 15, 2020
$471,457
OYSTER MONITORING IN LAKE WORTH LAGOON
Palm Beach County
June 16, 2020
$198,000
#SWG - FLORIDA SPECIES AND HABITAT MONITORING PROGRAMS CATALOG (TERRA-CAT)
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
July 1, 2020
$197,094
#SWG – FLORIDA’S INTEGRATED MAPPING AND MONITORING PROGRAMS (SIMM, CHIMMP, AND OIMMP) CONTINUATION
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
July 1, 2020
$80,000
#SWG – IDENTIFICATION OF PRIORITY WADING BIRD COLONIES
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
July 1, 2020
$97,297
DEMOGRAPHIC MONITORING AND POPULATION ENHANCEMENT OF ACROPORA PALMATA ALONG THE FLORIDA REEF TRACT
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
July 1, 2020
$66,720
INVESTIGATING POTENTIAL TROPICALIZATION OF FISHES AND THEIR CLEANING STATIONS FOUND ALONG HARDBOTTOM LEDGES OF THE WEST FLORIDA SHELF
Fish and Wildlife Foundation of Florida
July 1, 2020
$28,483
RESPONSE VEHICLES FOR FWC FLORIDA MANATEE STRANDING NETWORK
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
July 1, 2020
$98,478
DOCUMENTATION AND EVALUATION OF SEA TURTLE MORTALITY AND MORBIDITY IN FLORIDA
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
September 1, 2020
$15,000
ESTIMATING ADULT RED DRUM SPAWNING POPULATION ABUNDANCE AND RECOVERY AFTER A LETHAL RED TIDE EVENT IN CENTRAL WEST FLORIDA
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
September 1, 2020
$231,230
EXPANSION OF BLACK CREEK CRAYFISH (PROCAMBARUS PICTUS) MONITORING BY THE ADDITION OF 40 NEW SAMPLING SITES IN THE NORTH FORK AND SOUTH FORK BLACK CREEK BASINS OF CAMP BLANDING, FLORIDA
Florida Department of Military Affairs
September 1, 2020
$10,000
MERHAB19: IMPLEMENTING KARENIA BREVIS RESPIRATORY RISK FORECAST SYSTEM IN THE GULF OF MEXICO
Texas A&M University
September 1, 2020
$140,024
TROPHIC TRANSFER & EFFECTS OF HAB TOXINS IN ALASKAN MARINE FOOD WEBS
Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution
September 1, 2020
$100,530
COLLABORATIVE RESEARCH: MOBILIZING MILLIONS OF MARINE MOLLUSKS OF THE EASTERN SEABOARD
Field Museum of Natural History
September 15, 2020
$43,235
LIFE HISTORY SAMPLING FOR DATA-POOR US CARIBBEAN REEF FISHES: TAKING ADVANTAGE OF UNFISHED POPULATIONS IN THE FLORIDA KEYS
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
September 17, 2020
$96,496
TELEMETRY PORTION OF SOUNDSCAPE METRICS TO SUPPORT MARINE PROTECTED AREA MANAGEMENT
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
September 17, 2020
$62,000
FROSTED FLATWOODS SALAMANDER RECOVERY
U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service
September 22, 2020
$350,000
COASTAL CHARLOTTE HARBOR MONITORING NETWORK WATER QUALITY MONITORING IN UPPER CHARLOTTE HARBOR
City of Punta Gorda
October 1, 2020
$148,000
CRITICAL SUPPORT FOR HIGH LEVEL CETACEAN STRANDING RESPONSE, SAMPLE ANALYSES, AND NETWORK COORDINATION FOR LARGE WHALE AND MASS STRANDINGS IN SOUTHWEST FLORIDA
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
October 1, 2020
$99,966
FLORIDA NESTING BEACH SURVEYS, STATEWIDE NESTING BEACH SURVEY AND INDEX NESTING BEACH SURVEY PROGRAMS
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
October 1, 2020
$19,116
FWC/FWRI/GSMFC PRIORITIZED SAMPLING OF UNDER-SAMPLED INTERJURISDICTIONAL FISHERIES IN FLORIDA
Gulf States Marine Fisheries Commission
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
October 1, 2020
$280,000
COLLABORATIVE RESEARCH: DIGIN - DOCUMENTING MARINE BIODIVERSITY THROUGH DIGITIZATION OF INVERTEBRATE COLLECTIONS
National Science Foundation
November 1, 2020
$76,469
LAKE WORTH LAGOON FISHERIES MONITORING PROGRAM: 2021-2024
Palm Beach County
December 8, 2020
$179,549
LARGE-SCALE OUTPLANTING DESIGNED TO ASSESS CORAL RESTORATION FEASIBILITY IN RESPONSE TO STONY CORAL TISSUE LOSS DISEASE
Florida Department of Environmental Protection
December 21, 2020
$41,170
LARGE-SCALE OUTPLANTING DESIGNED TO ASSESS CORAL RESTORATION FEASIBILITY IN RESPONSE TO STONY CORAL TISSUE LOSS DISEASE
Florida Department of Environmental Protection
December 21, 2020
$826,512
APPLICATION OF THE SOUTH ATLANTIC ECOPATH WITH ECOSIM MODEL TO SAFMC-IDENTIFIED QUESTIONS
South Atlantic Fish Management Council
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
January 1, 2021
$65,270
FWC/FWRI/GSMFC FLORIDA HEAD BOAT DATA COLLECTION PROGRAM
Gulf States Marine Fisheries Commission
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
January 1, 2021
$267,272
FWC/FWRI/GSMFC FLORIDA IMPLEMENTATION OF A DOCKSIDE SURVEY TO SUPPORT FEDERAL GULF OF MEXICO FOR-HIRE ELECTRONIC REPORTING PROGRAMS
Gulf States Marine Fisheries Commission
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
January 1, 2021
$660,326
RECFIN/COMFIN INFORMATION AND DATA MANAGEMENT ACTIVITIES 2020
Gulf States Marine Fisheries Commission
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
January 1, 2021
$2,992,595
RESTORING FLORIDA'S SHOREBIRD & SEABIRD POPULATIONS - PHASE II (FLORIDA)
National Fish and Wildlife Foundation
January 1, 2021
$2,377,552
MARINE MAMMAL PATHOBIOLOGY LAB (FLORIDA
National Fish and Wildlife Foundation
February 1, 2021
$594,965
SEAMAP-SOUTHEAST AREA MONITORING AND ASSESSMENT PROGRAM 2021-26
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
February 1, 2021
$416,000
DISTURBANCE RESPONSE MONITORING: CONTINUED SURVEILLANCE OF STONY CORAL TISSUE LOSS DISEASE & CORAL SURVIVORSHIP ON THE FLORIDA REEF TRACT
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
March 1, 2021
$49,796
DISTURBANCE RESPONSE MONITORING: CONTINUED SURVEILLANCE OF STONY CORAL TISSUE LOSS DISEASE & CORAL SURVIVORSHIP ON THE FLORIDA REEF TRACT
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
March 1, 2021
$198,534
IMPACTS OF GROUNDWATER FLUX ON SEAGRASS IN FLORIDA BAY
University of Southern Georgia
March 1, 2021
$12,942
EVALUATING THE EFFECTS OF SEA SURFACE TEMPERATURES ON THE SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION OF QUEEN CONCH IN THE FLORIDA KEYS
Florida Department of Environmental Protection
March 9, 2021
$56,434
EFFECTS OF THE TOXIC DINOFLAGELLATE PYRODINIUM BAHAMENSE ON FEEDING EFFICIENCY AND SAXITOXIN ACCUMULATION/DEPURATION IN BIVALVE GRAZERS – PHASE 2
Tampa Bay Estuary Program
March 11, 2021
$50,000
MARINE DEBRIS MANAGEMENT
Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission
National Fish and Wildlife Foundation
March 18, 2021
$26,267
FL - OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE OF STOCK ENHANCEMENT RESEARCH FACILITIES (2021-2022)
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Sport Fish Restoration Program
April 1, 2021
$496,372
FL - HEALTH MONITORING OF FLORIDA'S SPORT FISH (2021-2022)
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Sport Fish Restoration Program
April 1, 2021
$507,288
INVESTIGATIONS IN LIFE HISTORY & ECOLOGY COASTAL FISH SPECIES FLORIDA
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Sport Fish Restoration Program
April 1, 2021
$1,023,008
REPRODUCTIVE RESILIENCE AND MOVEMENT ECOLOGY OF FLORIDA SPORT FISHES
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Sport Fish Restoration Program
April 1, 2021
$490,045
SUPPORT FOR THE FLORIDA FISH AND WILDLIFE CONSERVATION COMMISSION IN WEST INDIAN MANATEE MORBIDITY AND MORTALITY INVESTIGATIONS AND POPULATION ASSESSMENTS
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
April 1, 2021
$100,000
ESRI ANALYTICAL TOOLS FUNCTIONALITY MAINTENANCE
South Atlantic Fish Management Council
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
May 1, 2021
$4,000
FISH & MACROINVERTEBRATE (NEKTON) MONITORING IN SUPPORT OF THE JACKSONVILLE HARBOR NAVIGATION (DEEPENING) PROJECT
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
May 1, 2021
$267,950
STAKEHOLDERS’ PERCEPTION AND SUPPORT TO PROPOSED LOCK SYSTEM AT CLERMONT CHAIN OF LAKES PROJECT
Lake County Water Authority
May 3, 2021
$36,000
GEOGRAPHIC RESPONSE STRATEGY UPDATE AND HOSTING PROPOSAL FOR USCG MARINE SAFETY UNIT
U.S. Coast Guard
May 13, 2021
$2,490
OSCEOLA SHARED PARTNERSHIP
U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service
June 7, 2021
$90,000
SEA TURTLE DATA GAP
Natural Resource Disaster Assessment - Florida Trustee Implementation Group
June 11, 2021
$0.00
#SWG - ASSESSING PLANT-POLLINATOR NATWORKS IN FIRE-MAINTAINED PINELANFS: NORTHWEST FLORIDA SANDHILL AND UPLAND CONIFEROUS HABITATS
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
July 1, 2021
$207,693
ASSESSMENT OF THE EPIDEMIOLOGY OF A NEUROMUSCULAR DISORDER IMPACTING BOBCATS AND THE ENDANGERED FLORIDA PANTHER - PHASE 2
Fish and Wildlife Foundation of Florida
July 1, 2021
$114,000
CONTINUED MONITORING OF TURTLE BUNYAVIRUS AND REFINEMENT OF TISSUE SUBMISSION GUIDELINES FOR DIAGNOSTIC VALIDITY – PHASE 2
Fish and Wildlife Foundation of Florida
July 1, 2021
$0
CORAL DISEASE RESPONSE DATA MANAGEMENT
Florida Department of Environmental Protection
July 1, 2021
$220,807
CORAL REEF RESTORATION ENHANCEMENT USING A POTENTIAL CORALLIVORE PREDATOR THE SPOTTED SPINY LOBSTER, PANULIRUS GUTTATUS
Fish and Wildlife Foundation of Florida
July 1, 2021
$37,358
DIAMONDBACK TERRAPIN BYCATCH IN BLUE CRAB TRAPS AND IMPACTS OF BYCATCH REDUCTION DEVICES ON COMMERCIAL LANDINGS OF MARKETABLE CRABS
Fish and Wildlife Foundation of Florida
July 1, 2021
$103,752
FLORIDA/ATLANTIC COASTAL COOPERATIVE STATISTICS PROGRAM (ACCSP)
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
July 1, 2021
$47,120
FLORIDA SCRUB-JAY POPULATION ESTIMATE FOR OCALA NATIONAL FOREST UNDER DIFFERENT MANAGEMENT SCENARIOS
Fish and Wildlife Foundation of Florida
The Nature Conservancy
July 1, 2021
$31,334
FLORIDA’S CORAL REEF WATER QUALITY DATA COMPILATION, ANALYSIS AND DECISION SUPPORT
Florida Department of Environmental Protection
July 1, 2021
$66,408
RECREATIONAL HARVEST SURVEY DURING RED SNAPPER MINI-SEASONS OFF FLORIDA EAST COAST
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
July 1, 2021
$30,000
SOUTHEAST FLORIDA CORAL REEF EVALUATION AND MONITORING PROJECT (SECREMP)
Florida Department of Environmental Protection
July 1, 2021
$15,000
STATEWIDE MERCURY INVESTIGATIONS
Florida Department of Environmental Protection
July 1, 2021
$15,726
ENHANCED MONITORING OF RESTORED AND NATURAL CRITICAL COASTAL HABITATS FOR FLORIDA'S INTEGRATED MAPPING AND MONITORING PROGRAMS
Florida Department of Environmental Protection
July 1, 2021
$72,661
SOUTHEAST COASTAL OCEAN OBSERVING REGIONAL ASSOCIATION (SECOORA): DELIVERING ACTIONABLE COASTAL AND OCEAN INFORMATION FROM HIGH-QUALITY SCIENCE AND OBSERVATIONS FOR THE SOUTHEAST
Southeast Coastal Ocean Observing Regional Association
July 1, 2021
$68,000
SCALING-UP SPONGE RESTORATION IN FLORIDA
Florida Department of Environmental Protection
July 28, 2021
$75,000
ENHANCED MANATEE STRANDING SUPPORT FOR THE FWC EAST CENTRAL FIELD LABORATORY
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
August 1, 2021
$94,970
ENHANCED MANATEE STRANDING SUPPORT FOR THE FWC SOUTHEAST FIELD LABORATORY
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
August 1, 2021
$94,970
ASSESSING RISK AND CONDUCTING PUBLIC OUTREACH TO REDUCE VESSEL STRIKES ON SEA TURTLES ALONG FLORIDA’S GULF COAST
Natural Resource Disaster Assessment - Florida Trustee Implementation Group
August 23, 2021
$1,150,000
FLORIDA SHOREBIRD AND SEABIRD STEWARDSHIP AND HABITAT MANAGEMENT - 5 YEARS
Natural Resource Disaster Assessment - Florida Trustee Implementation Group
August 23, 2021
$10,500,000
GOMEZ KEY OYSTER REEF EXPANSION AND BREAKWATERS FOR AMERICAN OYSTERCATCHERS
Natural Resource Disaster Assessment - Florida Trustee Implementation Group
August 23, 2021
$1,748,639
APOLLO BEACH RECREATIONAL SPORTFISH HATCHERY FACILITY
Natural Resource Disaster Assessment - Florida Trustee Implementation Group
August 23, 2021
$4,620,000
BIOLOGICAL SAMPLING OF MARINE RECREATIONAL FISHERY CATCHES
Gulf States Marine Fisheries Commission
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
September 1, 2021
$390,125
CONDUCTING HABITAT SUITABILITY MEASURES TO IDENTIFY OPTIMAL OYSTER RESTORATION LOCATIONS ALONG THE FLORIDA GULF COAST
Natural Resource Disaster Assessment - Florida Trustee Implementation Group
September 1, 2021
$2,802,812
CONTINUATION OF A FISHERIES-INDEPENDENT HOOKED GEAR SURVEY TO PROVIDE DISTRIBUTION, ABUNDANCE, AND DEMOGRAPHICS DATA ON GULF OF MEXICO MANAGED REEF FISHES AND EXPLORE NOVEL METHODS TO SAMPLE DATA-POOR SPECIES
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
September 1, 2021
$174,944
CREATING SECURE WARM-WATER HABITAT NETWORKS FOR MANATEES ALONG FLORIDA’S GULF COAST: DEVELOPING A VISION, IDENTIFYING GAPS, AND PRIORITIZING RESTORATION SITES
RESTORE - National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
September 1, 2021
$124,997
IMPLEMENT NORTH ATLANTIC RIGHT WHALE RECOVERY IN THE SOUTHEASTERN U.S.
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
September 1, 2021
$324,923
NEARSHORE PRE-SPAWNING AGGREGATIONS, PRODUCTIVITY, AND STOCK STRUCTURE OF GAG GROUPER IN THE GULF OF MEXICO
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
September 1, 2021
$174,739
REPRODUCTIVE CHARACTERISTICS AND SPAWNING MIGRATIONS OF GULF OF MEXICO COBIA (RACHYCENTRON CANADUM) ALONG THE FLORIDA PENINSULA
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
September 1, 2021
$174,997
TAMPA BAY RESTORATION AND PYRODINIUM BAHAMENSE BLOOMS DYNAMICS: FILLING KNOWLEDGE GAPS TO ENHANCE RECOVERY
RESTORE - National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
September 1, 2021
$103,505
THE FLORIDA KEYS NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY WATER QUALITY PROTECTION PROGRAM DATA MANAGEMENT PLAN AND DATABASE MANAGEMENT SYSTEM
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
September 1, 2021
$135,000
ASSESSMENT OF FISH SPAWNING AGGREGATIONS IN SOUTHEAST FLORIDA: RESIDENCY AND MOVEMENT PATTERNS OF GRAY SNAPPER OFF SOUTHEAST FLORIDA
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
September 10, 2021
$35,522
FISH MONITORING FOR THE NATIONAL CORAL REEF MONITORING PROGRAM (NCRMP)
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
September 10, 2021
$5,000
GEOGRAPHIC RESPONSE STRATEGY UPDATE AND HOSTING PROPOSAL FOR USCG MARINE SAFETY UNIT – MOBILE
U.S. Coast Guard
September 28, 2021
$50,000
GEOGRAPHIC RESPONSE STRATEGY UPDATE AND HOSTING PROPOSAL FOR USCG MARINE SAFETY UNIT - CHARLESTON
U.S. Coast Guard
September 29, 2021
$33,000
SARASOTA BAY FIM SAMPLING
Sarasota Bay Estuary Program
September 29, 2021
$50,000
APPLYING ANIMAL WELFARE ACT BEST PRACTICES-CHRONIC WASTING DISEASE IN FLORIDA
U.S. Department of Agriculture, Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service
September 30, 2021
$101,646
TRACKING THE EMIGRATION OF JUVENILE SPORT FISH FROM A HABITAT RESTORATION SITE TO FISHED POPULATIONS OF TAMPA BAY
Restore America's Estuaries
Tampa Bay Environmental Restoration Fund
September 30, 2021
$106,036
CORAL REEF EVALUATION AND MONITORING PROJECT
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
October 1, 2021
$290,000
FLORIDA NESTING BEACH SURVEYS, STATEWIDE NESTING BEACH SURVEY AND INDEX NESTING BEACH SURVEY PROGRAMS
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
October 1, 2021
$19,116
MEETING IN- AND EX SITU FEDERAL RECOVERY PLAN OBJECTIVES OF HARPEROCALIS FLAVA VIA SEED BIOLOGY AND MICROPROPAGATION
University of Florida
October 1, 2021
$6,749
MONITORING IMPROVED HYDROLOGY, WATER QUALITY, AND MANGROVE RECOVERY IN THE JENSEN BEACH IMPOUNDMENT
Indian River Lagoon Council
October 1, 2021
$42,520
SOUNDSCAPE METRICS TO SUPPORT MARINE PROTECTED AREA MANAGEMENT
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
October 1, 2021
$30,000
LAKE OKEECHOBEE BENTHIC MACROINVERTEBRATE PROJECT
South Florida Water Management District
October 7, 2021
$98,927