NA24NOSX429C0005-T1-01 the feiro marine life center, working cooperatively with the NOAA office of national marine sanctuaries, will develop a new marine discovery center in port angeles, serving as a…

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) awarded a $3,000,000 Cooperative Agreement to the Feiro Marine Life Center under the Marine Sanctuary Program (CFDA 11.429). The funding will enable the Feiro Marine Life Center, working cooperatively with NOAA's Office of National Marine Sanctuaries, to develop a new Marine Discovery Center in Port Angeles, Washington. The Marine Discovery Center will serve as a learning hub, showcasing science research, facilitating educational experiences, and engaging the community in marine stewardship. This 4-year Cooperative Agreement supports the establishment of the new Marine Discovery Center, which will provide opportunities for interactive learning about local marine life and ecosystems. The Feiro Marine Life Center has previously received federal grants from the Institute of Museum and Library Services and NOAA to expand digital learning access, plan interactive exhibits, and conduct watershed research related to salmon recovery.

NA24NOSX429C0005-T1-01 the feiro marine life center, working cooperatively with the NOAA office of national marine sanctuaries, will develop a new marine discovery center in port angeles, serving as a primary site for learning and research for the olympic coast. The marine discovery center (MDC) would act as a learning hub, showcasing science research, facilitating learning experiences, and galvanizing the community to participate in marine stewardship. This is a cooperative agreement of up to $3,000,000 for four years.