{"id":14357,"date":"2022-05-16T09:19:30","date_gmt":"2022-05-16T13:19:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ncseagrant.ncsu.edu\/news\/?p=14357"},"modified":"2022-05-16T09:19:30","modified_gmt":"2022-05-16T13:19:30","slug":"national-sea-grant-partners-with-us-coastal-research-program","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ncseagrant.ncsu.edu\/national-sea-grant-partners-with-us-coastal-research-program\/","title":{"rendered":"National Sea Grant Partners with US Coastal Research Program\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"
Contact: John Fear,<\/i><\/span>\u00a0<\/i><\/span>jmfear@ncsu.edu<\/a><\/i><\/span><\/p>\n North Carolina agencies, businesses and community partners interested in extending coastal research into applications are invited to submit topics to North Carolina Sea Grant to be considered for proposals to a new program funded by national\u00a0<\/span>Sea Grant and the U.S. Coastal Research Program (USCRP)<\/a><\/p>\n “With the letters of intent due June 15, potential partners need to reach out to us right away,” notes John Fear, North Carolina Sea Grant deputy director. <\/span>“Only Sea Grant programs may file the letters of intent and the final proposal applications, Thus potential partners must work with the state-based Sea Grant partners well in advance of the deadlines.”<\/span><\/p>\n “Proposals should address the needs or gaps that have been identified by or are evident from USCRP-funded projects<\/a>, to move research project findings toward application through service delivery and decision support for coastal community decision-makers, planners, and other coastal stakeholders,” National Sea Grant explains in its announcement. “The following entities are encouraged to participate in this funding opportunity, in conjunction with a Sea Grant Program: any individual; any public or private corporation, partnership, or other association or entity (including any Sea Grant Program or other institution); or any State, political subdivision of a State, Tribal government or agency or officer thereof.”<\/span><\/i><\/b><\/p>\n An informational webinar about the funding opportunity will be provided by the National Sea Grant College Program on May 16, 2022 from 2-3 pm ET. Register in advance here<\/a><\/i><\/b>.<\/i><\/b>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n