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Find similar grantsSea Grant California Competitive Grants Program is sponsored by NOAA California Sea Grant. Supports research, education, extension, and outreach in coastal and marine issues, including habitat restoration and climate resilience relevant to conservancy priorities.
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California Sea Grant is a unique partnership that unites the resources of the federal government, the State of California and universities across the state to create knowledge, products and services that benefit the economy, the environment and the citizens of California.
learn more about california sea grant California Sea Grant issues competitive state and federal research awards as well as fellowship opportunities throughout the year.
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