{"database": "press", "table": "releases", "rows": [["http://pallone.house.gov/press-release/pallone-announces-567776-research-education-benefit-coastal-communities", "Pallone Announces $567,776 for Research, Education to Benefit Coastal Communities", "2014-10-08", "2014", "2014-10", "Democrat", "House", "NJ", "Frank Pallone", "P000034", "pallone.house.gov", null, null, "legacy", "WASHINGTON, DC\u00a0\u2014 Today, Congressman Frank Pallone, Jr. (NJ-06) announced that New Jersey Sea Grant Consortium (NJSGC) has been awarded $567,776 for research, extension and education programs on coastal issues.\u00a0 NJSGC will also receive an additional $333,281 in non-federal matching funds.\u00a0 Sea Grant is a nationwide network administered through the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) of 33 programs based at top research universities that help build resilient coastal communities.\n\u201cThis funding for research and education at New Jersey Sea Grant Consortium is good news for our coastal communities, especially after the devastating impact Superstorm Sandy had on our region,\u201d said Pallone.\u00a0 \u201cNJSGC conducts great ocean science research, and its work helps us better understand our marine environment, so that we can mitigate adverse effects of disasters like Sandy on our economy and ecosystem.\u201d\nNJSGC is headquartered in the Sixth District on Sandy Hook, a unit of Gateway National Recreation Area that falls under the National Park Service\u2019s (NPS) jurisdiction.\u00a0 NJSGC conducts research and hosts educational programs to further understanding of the state\u2019s marine and coastal environment.\u00a0\nNJSGC\u2019s research and education initiatives that will benefit from this grant include facilitating natural dune building to help protect inland areas from future storms; understanding the impacts of climate change on the distribution and management of summer flounder throughout the Mid-Atlantic; and providing educational resources to help New Jersey\u2019s residents and visitors better understand and appreciate the state\u2019s coastal environment.", 1, "2026-03-30T12:14:52Z", "2026-03-30T12:14:52Z"]], "columns": ["url", "title", "date", "year", "month", "party", "chamber", "state", "member_name", "bioguide_id", "domain", "scraper", "source", "date_source", "text", "has_text", "collected_at", "updated_at"], "primary_keys": ["url"], "primary_key_values": ["http://pallone.house.gov/press-release/pallone-announces-567776-research-education-benefit-coastal-communities"], "units": {}, "query_ms": 1.695157028734684, "source": "dwillis/congress-press", "source_url": "https://github.com/dwillis/congress-press", "license": "MIT", "license_url": "https://github.com/dwillis/congress-press/blob/main/LICENSE"}