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Aug 26, 2026

NC Sea Grant, WRRI Accepting Proposals for 2027 Community Collaboration Research Grants

North Carolina Sea Grant, North Carolina Water Resources Research Institute (WRRI), and the William R. Kenan, Jr. Institute for Engineering, Technology and Science (KIETS) are accepting proposals for the Community Collaborative Research Grant (CCRG) program for projects to start in May 2027. The deadline to apply is 5 p.m. on October 26, 2026.
image: Mountains to Sea fellow Kaylee Luchansky wit test tube in hand.

Aug 25, 2026

NC Sea Grant, WRRI Accepting Applications for Mountains to Sea Fellowship

The North Carolina Water Resources Research Institute, in collaboration with North Carolina Sea Grant, is accepting applications for proposals focused on the state’s coastal and freshwater resources. Graduate students in good academic standing who attend an accredited North Carolina college or university are eligible to apply by 5pm on September 21, 2026.
image: shellfish farmer with floating cages.

Aug 19, 2026

Input Needed from Oyster Growers in Pender and Onslow Counties

North Carolina Sea Grant and the North Carolina Coastal Federation are inviting oyster growers in Pender and Onslow counties to share their experiences and perspectives on the use of public…
Several people in a basement installing a water filtration system.

Aug 8, 2026

New Community Collaborative Research Projects Address Water Issues Across the State

Four new projects have received funding from the Community Collaborative Research Grant Program (CCRG). North Carolina Sea Grant and NC Water Resources Research Institute (WRRI) administer the CCRG Program in partnership with the William R. Kenan Jr. Institute for Engineering, Technology and Science (KIETS).
image: flooded streets after Florence.

Aug 3, 2026

Storm Readiness and Recovery Basics

Hurricane season is here, and these tips from North Carolina Sea Grant will help before, during, and after a major storm.