# Sea Turtle Grants Program (Florida)

From Florida Sea Turtle License Plate, run by Sea Turtle Conservancy. Listed on naturefunding.org, a free directory of nature restoration and conservation funding where every fact is read from the funder’s own page or the organisation that runs the programme for it.

- Status, from the check on 2 November 2026: Open: apply by 6 November 2026, 17:00 (America/New_York). The funder gives the deadline as “Friday, November 6, 2026, by 5 PM”.
- How to apply: Apply directly
- Amount: Not found on the pages we read
- Who can apply: Government bodies, NGOs and Research institutions
- Where: Florida: United States
- Rounds: Fixed rounds with deadlines
- Co-funding required: Not found on the pages we read
- Run by: Sea Turtle Conservancy (https://conserveturtles.org/)
- Restoration approach (our classification): Species conservation, Coasts and oceans and Research
- Last checked: 2 November 2026. Every quote below was read on or after this day.

How to apply, who can apply and where are our categories, from the funder’s words; the quotes are below.
- Listing: https://naturefunding.org/p/sea-turtle-grants-program-florida/
- Funder’s programme page: https://helpingseaturtles.org/apply-for-a-grant/

Summary in naturefunding.org’s own words: Annual competitive grants, funded by Florida's sea turtle licence plate, for sea turtle research, conservation and education projects in Florida, including nesting-beach protection. Florida local governments, non-profits and research institutions apply.

## The facts, in the funder’s words

**Sea Turtle Grants Program (Florida), how to apply:** Apply directly. When a call is open, eligible applicants apply to the funder or the organisation running the call.

> “Digital copies of the full application should be submitted through an online submission form”

Source: https://helpingseaturtles.org/apply-for-a-grant/, checked 2 November 2026.
Cite this fact: https://naturefunding.org/p/sea-turtle-grants-program-florida/#access

**Sea Turtle Grants Program (Florida), amount:** Not found on the pages we read
Cite this fact: https://naturefunding.org/p/sea-turtle-grants-program-florida/#amount

**Sea Turtle Grants Program (Florida), where:** Florida: United States

> “Florida Coastal Local Governments, Florida-based Non-Profit Organizations, and Florida-based Education and Research Institutions that actively participate in marine turtle research, conservation, and educational activities within the state of Florida are eligible to apply for and receive grant funds.”

Source: https://helpingseaturtles.org/faq/, checked 2 November 2026.
Cite this fact: https://naturefunding.org/p/sea-turtle-grants-program-florida/#geography

**Sea Turtle Grants Program (Florida), who can apply:** Government bodies, NGOs and Research institutions

> “Florida Coastal Local Governments, Florida-based Non-Profit Organizations, and Florida-based Education and Research Institutions that actively participate in marine turtle research, conservation, and educational activities within the state of Florida are eligible to apply for and receive grant funds.”

Source: https://helpingseaturtles.org/faq/, checked 2 November 2026.
Cite this fact: https://naturefunding.org/p/sea-turtle-grants-program-florida/#applicant_types

**Sea Turtle Grants Program (Florida), rounds:** Fixed rounds with deadlines

> “the Sea Turtle Grants Program distributes funds each year to support sea turtle research, conservation and education programs that benefit Florida sea turtles.”

Source: https://helpingseaturtles.org/apply-for-a-grant/, checked 2 November 2026.
Cite this fact: https://naturefunding.org/p/sea-turtle-grants-program-florida/#window

**Sea Turtle Grants Program (Florida), co-funding required:** Not found on the pages we read
Cite this fact: https://naturefunding.org/p/sea-turtle-grants-program-florida/#co_finance_required

**Sea Turtle Grants Program (Florida), run by:** Sea Turtle Conservancy

> “The Sea Turtle Grants Program is administered by the non-profit Sea Turtle Conservancy.”

Source: https://helpingseaturtles.org/apply-for-a-grant/, checked 2 November 2026.
Cite this fact: https://naturefunding.org/p/sea-turtle-grants-program-florida/#administered_by

## The call

### 2027-2028 funding cycle

Call page: https://helpingseaturtles.org/apply-for-a-grant/

**Sea Turtle Grants Program (Florida), 2027-2028 funding cycle, status:** Open

> “Complete Digital Grant Applications must be submitted online by no later than 5:00 pm on Friday, November 6, 2026”

Source: https://helpingseaturtles.org/apply-for-a-grant/, checked 2 November 2026.
Cite this fact: https://naturefunding.org/p/sea-turtle-grants-program-florida/#call-2027-2028-status

**Sea Turtle Grants Program (Florida), 2027-2028 funding cycle, deadline:** 6 November 2026, 17:00 (America/New_York) (the funder writes “Friday, November 6, 2026, by 5 PM”)

> “Complete Digital Grant Applications must be submitted online by no later than 5:00 pm on Friday, November 6, 2026”

Source: https://helpingseaturtles.org/apply-for-a-grant/, checked 2 November 2026.
Cite this fact: https://naturefunding.org/p/sea-turtle-grants-program-florida/#call-2027-2028-deadline

## What the funder asks grantees to report

**Sea Turtle Grants Program (Florida), reporting:** Not found on the pages we read
Cite this fact: https://naturefunding.org/p/sea-turtle-grants-program-florida/#reporting

## How to cite

naturefunding.org, “Sea Turtle Grants Program (Florida)”, checked 2 November 2026, https://naturefunding.org/p/sea-turtle-grants-program-florida/. Data CC BY 4.0. Quotes are the funder’s words; cite the funder’s page for them.

## Something wrong?

Report a problem: https://github.com/Restoration-Scope/rs-naturefunding/issues/new?title=Problem+with+Sea+Turtle+Grants+Program+%28Florida%29&body=Listing%3A+https%3A%2F%2Fnaturefunding.org%2Fp%2Fsea-turtle-grants-program-florida%2F%0A%0AWhat+is+wrong+%28deadline%2C+amount%2C+eligibility%2C+link%E2%80%A6%29%3F%0A%0A%0AWhere+did+you+see+the+correct+information%3F+A+link+to+the+funder%E2%80%99s+own+page+helps+most.%0A&labels=listing-problem
Funders can correct their listing: https://github.com/Restoration-Scope/rs-naturefunding/issues/new?title=Funder+correction%3A+Sea+Turtle+Grants+Program+%28Florida%29&body=Listing%3A+https%3A%2F%2Fnaturefunding.org%2Fp%2Fsea-turtle-grants-program-florida%2F%0A%0AYour+name%2C+role+and+organisation%3A%0A%0AWhat+should+change%2C+and+the+page+on+your+website+that+says+so%3A%0A%0AWe+change+a+listing+only+after+confirming+it+on+your+own+website.+Listings+can%E2%80%99t+be+bought.%0A&labels=funder-correction