Establishes a blue economy education fund and a circular economy grant program in Massachusetts.
The bill creates a blue economy education fund within the Department of Elementary and Secondary Education to support high schools in expanding blue-STEAM education and workforce training. It also establishes a circular economy grant program to fund small businesses transitioning to a circular economy. Additionally, the bill sets up a grant program for scientific research and technology development to improve ocean health. Funding priorities include projects benefiting environmental justice populations and the ocean environment.
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