The Maine Sea Grant, which operates through the University of Maine, has been a key resource for coastal communities, aquaculture businesses,

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration told the University of Maine late Friday night that it was discontinuing its funding for the Maine Sea Grant. Sign up for our N

Maine fishermen say they are shocked and concerned after learning that the federal government has cut off millions of dollars in funding for the Maine Sea Grant program—a move they fear could have long-term consequences for the state's seafood industry.

The Trump administration is terminating $4.5 million in funding for a Maine sea grant. That's according to the Press Herald. The sea grant is one of the state's prominent fishery organizations and is overseen by the University of Maine,