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NOAA Awards $2.7 Million in Grants for Marine Debris Removal and Prevention
August 27, 2020
WASHINGTON, Aug. 27 -- The U.S. Department of Commerce's National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration issued the following news release on Aug. 26:

NOAA today announced a total of $2.7 million in grants supporting 23 projects to address the harmful effects of marine debris on wildlife, navigation safety, economic activity, and ecosystem health. With the addition of non-federal matching contributions, the total investment in these marine debris projects is more than $5.9 mill . . .

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