TBERF

The Tampa Bay Environmental Restoration Fund (TBERF) is a competitive grant program that supports habitat restoration and water quality improvement projects, applied research, and education priorities in the Tampa Bay watershed. Tampa Bay Estuary Program and Restore America’s Estuaries co-manage the program to bring tangible environmental benefits to the estuary. TBERF is made possible by a variety of public and private contributors Click here to view the many contributors to the TBERF program over time, and learn about previous and ongoing projects.

The next Request for Proposals solicitation period will open on January 8 and close on March 12, 2025. Interested applicants are encouraged to register for the February 12 informational webinar and sign up to receive an email notification when the RFP is published.  If you’d like to get a head start on planning your application, view the recording of the last year’s informational webinar.

Wondering if a project or idea you have is eligible for funding? Project concepts are accepted on a rolling basis. Want to get some one-on-one time to ask questions? Please contact Jessica Lewis.