To build support for living shorelines around the country, NOAA partners with states, foundations, universities, and other interested groups. These partnerships strengthen policies and regulatory processes, provide robust guidance and technical assistance, support applied research, and forge local collaborations in every coastal state.
Examples of partnerships include (click on a logo to visit a partner website):
- National Coastal Zone Management Program
- National Estuary Programs
- National Estuarine Research Reserve System
- National Estuarine Research Reserve System Science Collaborative
- National Sea Grant College Program
- Oyster Restoration Workgroup