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The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) is providing ongoing funding through the National Coastal Zone Management Program to the Commonwealth of Massachusetts to help administer the Commonwealth's federally approved coastal management program. The National Coastal Zone Management Program, under the Coastal Zone Management Act, is an important voluntary federal-state partnership that protects, restores, and responsibly develops our nation's coastal communities and resources by balancing economic development, coastal uses, and natural resource protection.

NOAA's investment of over $2.8M is leveraging over $2.5M in state funds. These funds will support jobs and provide continued assistance to the Massachusetts Coastal Management Program to address many important coastal issues in the state including coastal hazards and climate change, offshore energy facility siting, habitat protection, water quality, shoreline, and harbor management.

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Massachusetts Executive Office Of Energy & Environmental Affairs

21 RESILIENT COASTAL COMMUNITIES AND ECONOMIES

11.419 - Coastal Zone Management Administration Awards

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) [DOC]

Boston, Massachusetts 021142530 United States

Single Zip Code

NOAA-NOS-OCM-2022-2007226

Amendment Since initial award the total obligations have increased 104% from $5,377,000 to $10,947,000.