NA22NOS4190151

THE NATIONAL OCEANIC AND ATMOSPHERIC ADMINISTRATION (NOAA) IS PROVIDING ONGOING FUNDING THROUGH THE NATIONAL COASTAL ZONE MANAGEMENT PROGRAM TO THE STATE OF MAINE TO HELP ADMINISTER THE STATE'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 $2.9M IS LEVERAGING OVER $2.5M IN STATE FUNDS. THESE FUNDS WILL SUPPORT JOBS AND PROVIDE CONTINUED ASSISTANCE TO THE MAINE COASTAL MANAGEMENT PROGRAM TO ADDRESS MANY IMPORTANT COASTAL ISSUES IN THE STATE INCLUDING COASTAL HAZARDS AND CLIMATE CHANGE, OFFSHORE ENERGY FACILITY SITING, HABITAT RESTORATION, SHORELINE AND HARBOR MANAGEMENT, AND DREDGING. FOR EXAMPLE, ONE PROJECT WILL FOCUS ON IMPROVING PUBLIC AND W

Maine Department Of Marine Resources

21 RESILIENT COASTAL COMMUNITIES AND ECONOMIES

11.419 - Coastal Zone Management Administration Awards

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) [DOC]

Augusta, Maine 043305780 United States

Single Zip Code

NOAA-NOS-OCM-2022-2007226

Amendment Since initial award the End Date has been extended from 12/31/24 to 12/31/25 and the total obligations have increased 104% from $5,454,000 to $11,100,000.