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Encouraging and developing programs consisting of instruction, practical demonstrations, publications, and otherwise, by sea grant colleges and other suitable institutes, laboratories, and public and private agencies through marine advisory programs with the object of imparting useful information to
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was on October 15, 1966, as Public Law 89-688. The only major subsequent change to the Sea Grant Act was with a 1970 Reorganization Plan, whereby the Office of Sea Grant was transferred from the National Science Foundation to the newly organized
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much like the 1862 land grants, but that plan was eventually scrapped in favor of direct congressional appropriation for the program. The 1966 Act allowed the
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person currently employed or interested in the various fields related to the development of marine resources, the scientific community, and the general public.
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in universities that wished to develop oceanic work. The name "Sea Grant" was chosen to draw a parallel with the
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At a 1963 meeting of the American Fisheries Society, a University of Minnesota professor,
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program that was funded by grants of western lands to the states by the 1862
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Signing of the 1966 Sea Grant College and Program Act into law by President
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Jim Murray and Bruce Wilkins, "The Philosophy: What do we do?", in
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New York Sea Grant (also participates in the Great Lakes Region)
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Sea Grant programs and colleges are not to be confused with
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Lists of universities and colleges in the United States
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Official logo of the National Sea Grant College Program
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National Sea Grant College and Program Act of 1966.
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National Space Grant College and Fellowship Program
800: 1044: 166:Institutions involved with the program include: 1058:National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration 226:Southeastern Atlantic and Gulf of Mexico region 156:National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration 72:National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration 44:National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration 896:"Florida Sea Grant Participating Institutions" 664:(also participates in the Great Lakes region) 412:South Carolina Department of Natural Resources 787:Fundamentals of a Sea Grant Extension Program 161: 796: 794: 673:State University of New York at Plattsburgh 74:(NOAA) with the national office located in 728:University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign 70:areas. The program is administered by the 801:Rice, M.A.; Rodrigues, S.; Venturini, K. 247:Mississippi-Alabama Sea Grant Consortium 1063:1966 establishments in the United States 791: 642:University of Connecticut at Avery Point 543:Marine Academy of Science and Technology 81:The program was instituted in 1966 when 29: 630:State University of New York at Buffalo 210:College of Fisheries and Ocean Sciences 116:, first suggested the establishment of 14: 1045: 451: 87:National Sea Grant College Program Act 690: 652:Massachusetts Institute of Technology 523:Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel 342:Harbor Branch Oceanographic Institute 657:Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution 510:University of Maryland, College Park 476:Virginia Institute of Marine Science 417:Medical University of South Carolina 403:South Carolina Sea Grant Consortium 615: 276:University of Alabama at Birmingham 189:University of California, San Diego 24: 558:New Jersey Institute of Technology 286:University of Southern Mississippi 40:National Sea Grant College Program 25: 1074: 1031: 980:"NY Sea Grant | NYSG: Staff" 931:from the original on July 9, 2021 201:University of Southern California 172: 568:Raritan Valley Community College 519:New Jersey Sea Grant Consortium 498:Virginia Commonwealth University 327:Florida International University 158:, where it still resides today. 96:(a program instituted in 1862), 1001: 990:from the original on 2015-11-24 961:from the original on 2017-06-30 902:from the original on 2021-05-22 877:from the original on 2021-01-18 867:"National Sea Grant Law Center" 848:from the original on 2021-01-13 745:University of Minnesota, Duluth 740:University of Wisconsin–Madison 588:Stevens Institute of Technology 458:North Carolina State University 432:South Carolina State University 332:Florida Institute of Technology 1011:. 29 June 2004. 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Sea Grant Colleges

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
U.S. Department of Commerce
scientific research
conservation
coasts
Great Lakes
marine
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Silver Spring, Maryland
Congress
land-grant colleges
space-grant colleges
sun-grant colleges
Athelstan Spilhaus
land-grant college
Morrill Land Grant Act of 1862
John A. Knauss
Claiborne Pell
National Science Foundation
Lyndon B. Johnson
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Oregon State University
University of Washington
University of California, San Diego
California Sea Grant
University of Southern California
University of Alaska Fairbanks
College of Fisheries and Ocean Sciences

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