Florida Department of Environmental Protection | U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service

The Florida Department of Environmental Protection is the state’s lead agency for environmental management and stewardship, protecting our air, water and land.

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Partner Category

State and Provincial Agencies

Our hands-on stewardship and public engagement is often done in conjunction with state and provincial agencies.

Florida Department of Environmental Protection

Other Partners

Here are just a few of our National Partners. You can view the full list of FWS partners, along with the regions and areas of focus our work together entails.

Partnership Services

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Through our partnerships we are able to expand our capabilities through the inclusion of services in areas such as:

Grant opportunities
Sponsorship of grants
Cooperative Agreements

To find out more about how our partner provides services view our partner services below.

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Achieving Our Mission

Learn about our priorities, statutory authority and functions.

Our Mission & Vision

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