HR 7973
To direct the Secretary of Commerce to establish a grant program to support the restoration of coral reefs in South Florida.
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Bill overview
This bill creates a grant program run by the Department of Commerce to help restore coral reefs in South Florida. The program will provide funding to state, local, and nonprofit organizations to carry out coral reef restoration activities, such as propagating coral or rehabilitating coral fragments. The program is authorized to receive $5 million each year for five years, from 2024 to 2028, and has a limit of $1 million per recipient in a single year.
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