NS-9: Seek government climate science funding
Advocate for federal and state funding for applied monitoring and climate-related science, conducted in partnership with the Florida Climate Institute.
Develop a regional climate monitoring strategy in partnership with the Florida Climate Institute (FCI) and local government representatives that reflects local planning needs and current research capabilities through the existing FCI and Compact partnership.
Advocate jointly for federal and state funding for the collaborative climate monitoring strategy through the Compact Policy Working Group.
Identify applicable grant opportunities and jointly apply for funding to support climate monitoring strategies.