California state university, monterey BAY (CSUMB) is partnering with the with monterey BAY national marine sanctuary (MBNMS) to build a new facility, edward TED taylor science and engineering…

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) has awarded a $7,000,000 Cooperative Agreement under the Marine Sanctuary Program (CFDA 11.429) to the University Corporation at Monterey Bay (CSUMB) and the Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary (MBNMS). The funding will support the construction of a new facility, the Edward Ted Taylor Science and Engineering Building, to house CSUMB's growing marine science programs and collocate MBNMS offices. This partnership is expected to increase visibility and interaction between CSUMB faculty, students, and the MBNMS. The award has a 5-year period of performance from January 1, 2025 to December 31, 2029.

California state university, monterey BAY (CSUMB) is partnering with the with monterey BAY national marine sanctuary (MBNMS) to build a new facility, edward TED taylor science and engineering building, to support the growing enrollment in the college of science. MBNMS offices will be collocated in the building. The partnership will bring significant benefits from increased visibility and interaction between CSUMB marine science faculty and students. This is a cooperative agreement of up to $7,000,000 for five years.