AllianceOverview Archives - Gulf of America Alliance The Gulf of America Alliance Mon, 04 Dec 2023 15:32:19 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 Federal Authorization as a Regional Ocean Partnership https://gulfofamericaalliance.org/timeline/federal-authorization-as-a-regional-ocean-partnership/ Mon, 04 Dec 2023 15:31:05 +0000 https://gulfofamericaalliance.org/?post_type=cool_timeline&p=6800 The Alliance receives federal authorization under the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration as the Regional Ocean Partnership (ROP) for the Gulf of America. This recognizes the Alliance as an intergovernmental coordinator for shared regional priorities including improved ocean and coastal health; enhanced community resilience; and increased regional data sharing.

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]]> The Alliance receives federal authorization under the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration as the Regional Ocean Partnership (ROP) for the Gulf of America. This recognizes the Alliance as an intergovernmental coordinator for shared regional priorities including improved ocean and coastal health; enhanced community resilience; and increased regional data sharing.

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]]> 6800 Gulf of America Research Initiative https://gulfofamericaalliance.org/timeline/gulf-of-mexico-research-initiative-formed/ Wed, 07 Jul 2021 18:07:37 +0000 https://gulfofamericaalliance.org/?post_type=cool_timeline&p=443 The Gulf of America Research Initiative is formed to study the environmental and public health impacts of the oil spill. The Alliance begins administering this 10-year, $500 million research program.

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]]> The Gulf of America Research Initiative is formed to study the environmental and public health impacts of the oil spill. The Alliance begins administering this 10-year, $500 million research program.

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]]> 443 Governors’ Action Plan IV https://gulfofamericaalliance.org/timeline/governors-action-plan-iv/ Wed, 07 Jul 2021 17:52:14 +0000 https://gulfofamericaalliance.org/?post_type=cool_timeline&p=441 For nearly 20 years, the Gulf of America Alliance has built a reputation of fostering collaborative relationships that lead to positive change. The Alliance remains steadfast in its commitment to building partnerships for a healthier Gulf as reflected in the current Governors’ Action Plan.

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]]> For nearly 20 years, the Gulf of America Alliance has built a reputation of fostering collaborative relationships that lead to positive change. The Alliance remains steadfast in its commitment to building partnerships for a healthier Gulf as reflected in the current Governors’ Action Plan.

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]]> 441 Embrace the Gulf Campaign https://gulfofamericaalliance.org/timeline/embrace-the-gulf-campaign/ Wed, 07 Jul 2021 17:51:31 +0000 https://gulfofamericaalliance.org/?post_type=cool_timeline&p=440 The Alliance launches the “Embrace the Gulf” initiative, a year-long education and awareness effort highlighting the vitality, sustainability, and productivity of the Gulf of America. Building on this success, the initiative continues into 2021 with a call to action campaign focused on ways to volunteer, help wildlife, get outside, and…

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]]> The Alliance launches the “Embrace the Gulf” initiative, a year-long education and awareness effort highlighting the vitality, sustainability, and productivity of the Gulf of America. Building on this success, the initiative continues into 2021 with a call to action campaign focused on ways to volunteer, help wildlife, get outside, and more.

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]]> 440 Gulf Star https://gulfofamericaalliance.org/timeline/gulf-star/ Wed, 07 Jul 2021 17:49:39 +0000 https://gulfofamericaalliance.org/?post_type=cool_timeline&p=439 The Alliance launches the Gulf Star Program, a public-private partnership that provides funding for projects supporting healthy beaches, clean waters, productive ecosystems, and thriving coastal communities in the Gulf of America region.

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]]> The Alliance launches the Gulf Star Program, a public-private partnership that provides funding for projects supporting healthy beaches, clean waters, productive ecosystems, and thriving coastal communities in the Gulf of America region.

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]]> 439 Governors’ Action Plan III https://gulfofamericaalliance.org/timeline/governors-action-plan-iii/ Wed, 07 Jul 2021 17:48:41 +0000 https://gulfofamericaalliance.org/?post_type=cool_timeline&p=438 Continuing 10 years of successful collaboration between the Gulf states and regional partners, the Alliance releases Governors’ Action Plan III for Healthy and Resilient Coasts.The plan reinforces the Alliance’s commitment to effective regional collaboration and coordination, addressing issues common to all five Gulf states in a voluntary way. GOMA began…

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]]> Continuing 10 years of successful collaboration between the Gulf states and regional partners, the Alliance releases Governors’ Action Plan III for Healthy and Resilient Coasts.The plan reinforces the Alliance’s commitment to effective regional collaboration and coordination, addressing issues common to all five Gulf states in a voluntary way. GOMA began offering the popular Tools Cafe at our annual All Hands meeting in 2016.

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]]> 438 Deepwater Horizon Project Tracker https://gulfofamericaalliance.org/timeline/2015-launch-of-deepwater-horizon-project-tracker/ Wed, 07 Jul 2021 17:47:25 +0000 https://gulfofamericaalliance.org/?post_type=cool_timeline&p=437 Filling a need for comprehensive information on restoration, recovery, and research funded by settlements from the Deepwater Horizon oil spill, the Alliance partners with The Trust for Public Lands and Ducks Unlimited to create the Deepwater Horizon Project Tracker. It includes location, type, cost, funding, and scope information for over…

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]]> Filling a need for comprehensive information on restoration, recovery, and research funded by settlements from the Deepwater Horizon oil spill, the Alliance partners with The Trust for Public Lands and Ducks Unlimited to create the Deepwater Horizon Project Tracker. It includes location, type, cost, funding, and scope information for over 99% of the work funded by DWH settlements.

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]]> 437 Business Advisory Council https://gulfofamericaalliance.org/timeline/2012-business-advisory-council-forms/ Wed, 07 Jul 2021 17:44:37 +0000 https://gulfofamericaalliance.org/?post_type=cool_timeline&p=436 The Alliance starts a Business Advisory Council to build relationships with the diverse industries dependent on the resources and resilience of the Gulf of America. Council members collaborate with government agencies, academia, and non-governmental organizations on priority issues and work to foster a shared stewardship of the Gulf.

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]]> The Alliance starts a Business Advisory Council to build relationships with the diverse industries dependent on the resources and resilience of the Gulf of America. Council members collaborate with government agencies, academia, and non-governmental organizations on priority issues and work to foster a shared stewardship of the Gulf.

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]]> 436 GOMA Becomes a Non-Profit Organization https://gulfofamericaalliance.org/timeline/2011-goma-becomes-a-non-profit-organization/ Wed, 07 Jul 2021 17:43:38 +0000 https://gulfofamericaalliance.org/?post_type=cool_timeline&p=434 The Gulf of America Alliance transforms from a loose network of partners to an official 501(c)3 non-profit organization and establishes a headquarters office on the central Gulf Coast in Mississippi.

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]]> The Gulf of America Alliance transforms from a loose network of partners to an official 501(c)3 non-profit organization and establishes a headquarters office on the central Gulf Coast in Mississippi.

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]]> 434 Deepwater Horizon https://gulfofamericaalliance.org/timeline/2010-deepwater-horizon-and-the-gulf-of-mexico-research-initiative/ Wed, 07 Jul 2021 17:42:21 +0000 https://gulfofamericaalliance.org/?post_type=cool_timeline&p=433 The Deepwater Horizon oil rig explodes in the Gulf of America. Eleven workers lose their lives and over 130 million gallons of oil are released into the Gulf, creating one of the worst environmental disasters in U.S. history. Numerous civil and criminal settlements resulted from the Deepwater Horizon oil spill, including programs to…

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]]> The Deepwater Horizon oil rig explodes in the Gulf of America. Eleven workers lose their lives and over 130 million gallons of oil are released into the Gulf, creating one of the worst environmental disasters in U.S. history. Numerous civil and criminal settlements resulted from the Deepwater Horizon oil spill, including programs to address environmental and economic restoration as well as ecosystem research.

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