The State Of Sea Grant: 2016 Biennial Report To Congress

The State of Sea Grant 2016 is the Biennial Report to Congress from the National Sea Grant Advisory Board (the Board), as mandated by reauthorization of the National Sea Grant College Program (Sea Grant) in 2008 [PL 110-394]. This report celebrates the 50th Anniversary of Sea Grant, illuminates its contributions to the nation and the economy in the last two years, and offers recommendations and opportunities for continued advancement in science serving America’s coasts. The report encapsulates what Sea Grant is able to accomplish with a 854% economic impact of federal investment.