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Funding Organizations

This project would not be possible without the monetary support of the following organizations:

Bureau of Ocean Energy Management, Regulation, and Enforcement (BOEMRE)
The Department of the Interior's (DOI), Bureau of Ocean Energy Management, Regulation and Enforcement (BOEMRE), is the federal agency responsible for overseeing the safe and environmentally responsible development of energy and mineral resources on the Outer Continental Shelf.

Cooperative Institute for Ocean Exploration Research and Technology (CIOERT)
CIOERT explores and studies the nation's ocean frontiers using innovation and cutting edge technologies. CIOERT is sponsored by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Office of Ocean Exploration and Research, and headquartered at Harbor Branch at Florida Atlantic University in Fort Pierce, Fla.

Dare County GovEd TV Local Programming Development Initiative (LPDI)
The LPDI is designed to promote and assist the member organizations of the Government Access Channels Committee to directly contribute to increased programming on the Government Channel and/or the Education Channel.

National Park Service American Battlefield Protection Program (ABPP)
The ABPP promotes the preservation of significant historic battlefields associated with wars on American soil.

This material is based upon work assisted by a grant from the Department of the Interior, National Park Service. Any opinions, findings, and conclusions or recommendations expressed in this material are those of the author and do not necessarily reflect the views of the Department of the Interior.

NOAA's Office of Ocean Exploration and Research (OER)
NOAA OER's mission is to develop and use state-of-the-art technology to increase our scientific knowledge of the Earth's largely unknown ocean, in all its dimensions, to support NOAA and national objectives.

Office of National Marine Sanctuaries (ONMS)
The mission of NOAA's National Marine Sanctuaries is to serve as the trustee for the nation's system of marine protected areas, to conserve, protect, and enhance their biodiversity, ecological integrity and cultural legacy.

Office of National Marine Sanctuaries Maritime Heritage Program (MHP)
NOAA's Maritime Heritage Program is an initiative of the Office of National Marine Sanctuaries (ONMS). The program focuses on maritime heritage resources within the designated National Marine Sanctuaries, and also promotes maritime heritage appreciation throughout the entire nation.

Significant in-kind support for this project is provided by:
Program in Maritime Studies, East Carolina University (ECU) The University of North Carolina University Coastal Studies Institute (UNC CSI) The Renaissance Computing Institute (RENCI) North Carolina Department of Transportation Ferry Division (NCDOT: Ferry Division)