Record Federal Funding for Everglades Restoration

The 2023 Omnibus Appropriations bill allocates $447 million for CERP

CEO of the The Everglades Foundation, Eric Eikenberg, shares a statement on the 2023 Omnibus Appropriations bill, which allocates a record $447 million for the Comprehensive Everglades Restoration Plan (CERP):

“The fiscal year 2023 Omnibus Appropriations bill allocates record funding of $447 million for the Comprehensive Everglades Restoration Plan, bolstering momentum to complete the world’s largest ecosystem restoration project. This funding recognizes that America’s Everglades is a global model for both clean water and climate resilience. The Foundation is grateful to Congress and the Biden administration and we applaud the continued bipartisan nature of Everglades restoration.”

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