
National Marine Debris Challenge Competition Open: Sea Grant Program Collaboration Required
North Carolina partners interested in the latest round of NOAA Sea Grant funding for the Marine Debris Challenge Competition must contact North Carolina Sea Grant, as letters of intent are the first step and must be submitted by a Sea Grant program. ...Safety Matters: Tropical Systems, King Tides and Warm Waters
Residents and visitors to coastal North Carolina should pay attention to safety notices from the local officials and the National Weather Service as the region is already seeing a combination of factors. ...Continue reading "Safety Matters: Tropical Systems, King Tides and Warm Waters"

NC Sea Grant to Fund UNCW Student Team Looking at Climate Impacts on Reefs
Students from the University of North Carolina Wilmington are recipients of North Carolina Sea Grant’s Resilience Team Competition funding for a new study of the resilience of reef ecosystems in light of climate change....Continue reading "NC Sea Grant to Fund UNCW Student Team Looking at Climate Impacts on Reefs"

NC Sea Grant to Lead Regional Partnership for Seafood Workforce Development
North Carolina Sea Grant will join colleagues from the South Carolina Sea Grant Consortium, University of Georgia Marine Extension and Georgia Sea Grant, and Carteret Community College (CCC) to develop a program of essential skills for the "next-gen seafood industry." The two-year project is one of three announced today by NOAA Sea Grant....Continue reading "NC Sea Grant to Lead Regional Partnership for Seafood Workforce Development"

NC Sea Grant to Receive Federal Disaster Preparedness Programs Funding
North Carolina Sea Grant is among four recipients of funding from a partnership of NOAA’s National Sea Grant College Program and Office of Response and Restoration (OR&R) Disaster Preparedness Program (DPP) to support innovative all-hazard preparedness, response, and recovery initiatives for coastal communities. ...Continue reading "NC Sea Grant to Receive Federal Disaster Preparedness Programs Funding"