Up to $10 million available to support coastal community resilience and well-being

Sep 12, 2018, 18:00 PM by Melodi Moore

National Academies
Gulf Research Program

Have you heard? The Gulf Research Program is offering up to $10 million in grant funding for projects that support coastal community resilience and well-being in the Gulf of Mexico region.

This funding opportunity is intended for projects conducting research and developing actionable strategies that support Gulf region communities in enhancing their resilience to stressors like climate change, severe weather, or environmental degradation. Project teams should bring together researchers and practitioners, and activities should involve those directly affected by the problem of concern.

A letter of intent is required for this opportunity. Submit your letter of intent by 5:00 p.m. ET on September 19, 2018.

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