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|Purpose=The Gulf Research Program enhances oil system safety, human health, and environmental resilience in the Gulf of Mexico and U.S. outer continental shelf through research, education, and monitoring. It aims to fund transformative science and capacity building over 30 years, leveraging $500 million from Deepwater Horizon settlements.
|Purpose=Gulf Research Program boosts Gulf safety, health, and resilience with $500M for 30 years of research and education from Deepwater Horizon funds.
|Website=https://www.nationalacademies.org/gulf-research-program
|Website=https://www.nationalacademies.org/gulf-research-program
|ProgramStart=2013
|ProgramStart=2013
|InitialFunding=$500 million
|InitialFunding=$500 million
|Duration=30 years
|Duration=30 years
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The '''Gulf Research Program''' (GRP) is a [[National Academy of Sciences]] initiative launched in 2013 with a $500 million endowment from Deepwater Horizon legal settlements to address safety, health, and environmental challenges in the Gulf of Mexico and U.S. coastal regions over a 30-year span.  
The '''Gulf Research Program''' (GRP) is a [[National Academy of Sciences]] initiative launched in 2013 with a $500 million endowment from Deepwater Horizon legal settlements to address safety, health, and environmental challenges in the Gulf of Mexico and U.S. coastal regions over a 30-year span.