NFWF Grant Profile

Conservation Program(s):
Coral Reef Conservation Fund
Project Title: Saving the Corals of Florida's Iconic Reefs Using Proven Disease Mitigation Techniques
Organization:
Nova Southeastern University
Project ID:
0302.21.071754
Description:

Utilize proven disease mitigation techniques to stop stony coral tissue loss disease on large coral colonies at Florida's Iconic Reef sites. Project will provide treatment along the disease line to maintain existing coral cover with prioritization for species diversity and large colony size classes at key restoration sites.

Award Amount:
$233237.66
Location:
Carysfort Reef, Cheeca Rocks, Sombrero Reef, Newfound Harbor, and Looe Key, Florida Keys, Monroe County, Florida