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Innovative Technologies to Combat Harmful Algal Blooms is a grant from the Florida Department of Environmental Protection (FDEP) that funds local governmental entities to evaluate and implement innovative technologies and solutions to combat algal blooms and nutrient enrichment in Florida waterbodies.
Eligible projects must mitigate, clean up, or prevent algal blooms through nutrient reduction, and may also support water quality treatment technologies or improve the ability to predict and monitor harmful algal bloom events. Eligible applicants are state and local governments, nonprofits, and other entities in Florida.
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INNOVATIVE TECHNOLOGIES FOR HARMFUL ALGAL BLOOMS | Water Quality Dashboard Innovative Technologies for Harmful Algal Blooms (HABs) grants are available to local governmental entities for projects that evaluate and implement innovative technologies and short-term solutions to combat algal blooms and nutrient enrichment, restore and preserve Florida waterbodies, and implement water quality treatment technologies.
Eligible projects will mitigate, clean up or prevent algal blooms specifically through nutrient reduction. Funding may also be given to projects that improve the ability to predict and monitor harmful algal blooms. To learn more about this grant program and past and current projects, visit the Innovative Technologies Story Map.
Innovative Technologies for HABs Story Map Harmful Algal Bloom Management Services Through the efforts of the Innovative Technology for Harmful Algal Blooms (HABs) grant program, the Department of Environmental Protection has competitively procured and awarded several contracts for emergency HAB management.
The contracts offer HAB Management Services, including containment, removal, cleanup, transportation and disposal of HABs and by-products, on an as-needed basis, while ensuring compliance with relevant regulations. To assist government entities interested in pursuing the services of any contracted vendors, a brief description of the services offered and a link to the contracts are listed below.
Each of the contracts are in the Florida Accountability Contract Tracking System (FACTS) and have provisions that allow for direct procurement of services to provide for algal bloom mitigation in a timely manner. ES001: Water Management Technologies Water Management Technologies employs the Scavenger Vessel for decontaminating water using its patented Oxy-Plus system.
This mobile system treats 20,000 US gallons per minute and functions as a vacuum to collect HABs on the water's surface. ES013: AECOM Technical Services, Inc. AECOM Technical Services, Inc. deploys an algal harvesting system to safely remove algal materials without releasing toxins. The algal material is separated from the water, which is cleaned and returned to the water body once it is determined to be free of contaminants.
ES015: Waterfront Property Services, LLC DBA. Gator Dredging Waterfront Property Services, LLC DBA Gator Dredging prevents and removes harmful algal blooms by dredging to remove nutrient-rich sediments. Dredging collects existing algae, implements water management practices, controls nutrient sources and monitors water quality to maintain healthier aquatic environments.
ES016: Green Water Solutions, LLC. Green Water Solutions, LLC. operates the Nano Bubble Ozone Technology, which is a water disinfecting mechanism that creates ozone nano-bubbles to produce an environment in water that is prohibitive of algal bloom formation.
ES017: Solitude Lake Management, LLC. Solitude Lake Management, LLC. utilizes chemical treatments such as algaecides and cyanobacterial toxin inhibitors, mechanical harvesting, and the installation of aeration systems to enhance water circulation, prevent stratification and promote oxygen levels.
According to the current listing, eligibility includes: State and local governments, non-profit organizations, and other entities in Florida. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
Innovative Technologies to Combat Harmful Algal Blooms is funded by Florida Department of Environmental Protection (FDEP). Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
This opportunity targets applicants in Florida. If your organization operates elsewhere, check the official notice for location requirements.
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Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Program Phase I is sponsored by U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). The EPA SBIR Phase I Solicitation invites small businesses to submit proposals for projects addressing critical environmental challenges. Awards are for six months to demonstrate proof of concept. Key focus areas include Clean and Safe Water, Air Quality and Climate, Homeland Security, Circular Economy/Sustainable Materials, and Safer Chemicals.
Parkland Acquisitions and Renovations for Communities (PARC) Grant Program is a grant from the Massachusetts Executive Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs that funds the acquisition and development of public parkland and outdoor recreational facilities. Eligible applicants include Massachusetts cities of any size and towns with 35,000 or more year-round residents that have an established park or recreation commission and an approved Open Space and Recreation Plan. Smaller communities may qualify under small town, regional, or statewide provisions. Awards reach up to $425,000, with a deadline of July 8, 2025. The program supports community green space, conservation, and recreational access across the Commonwealth.
Bats for the Future Fund is a grant from the National Fish and Wildlife Foundation (NFWF), in partnership with the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, that funds efforts to slow or halt the spread of white-nose syndrome (WNS) disease and support the recovery of affected bat populations in North America. Funded projects may address disease treatment, habitat conservation, population monitoring, or public education strategies that contribute to bat species survival. Additional support is provided by NextEra Energy Resources through its charitable foundation. Eligible applicants include researchers, nonprofits, universities, and government agencies with relevant conservation expertise. Awards range from $50,000 to $250,000, with the 2025 deadline on August 14, 2025.
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