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much like the 1862 land grants, but that plan was eventually scrapped in favor of direct congressional appropriation for the program. The 1966 Act allowed the
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401:South Carolina Department of Natural Resources
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236:Mississippi-Alabama Sea Grant Consortium
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532:Marine Academy of Science and Technology
70:The program was instituted in 1966 when
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331:Harbor Branch Oceanographic Institute
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646:Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution
499:University of Maryland, College Park
465:Virginia Institute of Marine Science
406:Medical University of South Carolina
392:South Carolina Sea Grant Consortium
265:University of Alabama at Birmingham
178:University of California, San Diego
547:New Jersey Institute of Technology
275:University of Southern Mississippi
29:National Sea Grant College Program
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969:"NY Sea Grant | NYSG: Staff"
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190:University of Southern California
557:Raritan Valley Community College
508:New Jersey Sea Grant Consortium
487:Virginia Commonwealth University
316:Florida International University
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856:"National Sea Grant Law Center"
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729:University of WisconsināMadison
577:Stevens Institute of Technology
447:North Carolina State University
421:South Carolina State University
321:Florida Institute of Technology
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204:University of HawaiŹ»i at MÄnoa
195:University of Alaska Fairbanks
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460:College of William & Mary
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291:Florida Sea Grant Consortium
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431:University of South Carolina
351:Nova Southeastern University
255:Mississippi State University
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597:William Paterson University
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366:University of South Florida
361:University of North Florida
306:Florida Atlantic University
280:University of South Alabama
127:National Science Foundation
37:U.S. Department of Commerce
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371:University of West Florida
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587:The College of New Jersey
522:Georgian Court University
388:University of Puerto Rico
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173:University of Washington
492:George Mason University
472:Old Dominion University
336:Jacksonville University
168:Oregon State University
65:Silver Spring, Maryland
827:"Sea Grant > About"
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614:Stony Brook University
504:University of Delaware
482:University of Virginia
346:New College of Florida
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674:University of Maine
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537:Monmouth University
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441:Mid-Atlantic region
376:University of Miami
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756:Sun grant colleges
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624:Cornell University
567:Rutgers University
396:Clemson University
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103:Athelstan Spilhaus
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