Science & Research · Active
Sea Grant Support · NOAA · Active NOFO · mega band
Sea Grant Support (CFDA 11.417) - federal assistance administered by National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), catalogued in the SAM.gov Assistance Listings.
- $500K–$5M
- Typical award range
- 4
- Indexed opportunities
- 0
- Open now
- NOAA
- Administering agency
The verdict
According to indexed Grants.gov opportunity volume among active SAM.gov programs on PlainGrants, Sea Grant Support ranks #65 of 504, #1 of 7 within NOAA, and #6 of 44 among Science & Research programs by listed funding ceiling. Across 504 active programs, 47.041 leads by opportunity count (319, funding-ceiling rank #249) ≠ 66.054 leads by funding ceiling ($7.0 billion, opportunity rank #326). CFDA 11.417 is an active Science & Research program with 4 indexed Grants.gov opportunities. Of the 20 most recent listings shown here, 0 are open for application.
- $500K–$5M
- typical award range (SAM.gov)
- -
- next application deadline
- $3.4 million
- largest award ceiling indexed
- 9%
- of the catalog is Science & Research
Sea Grant Support · midpack active desk (#226/502 by ceiling)
Sea Grant Support lands midpack on published ceilings (55th percentile; rank #226 of 502). The printed high is a catalog cap, not a guaranteed outlay.
Sea Grant Support vs programs with listed funding ceilings
Where this CFDA's SAM.gov award ceiling sits among active Assistance Listings with a reported ceiling
$5,000,000 Top 45% higher than 55% of 502 programs
Programs, banded by listed funding ceiling
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Source SAM.gov Assistance Listings · 2026-06-08
SAM.gov Assistance Listing plate
CFDA 11.417 · NOAA VOL-SPARSE · #65/504
VOL-SPARSE · UPPER-Q · SOLO-LISTING · NOFO-CLOSED · CEIL-MILLION · ELIG-EDU · BOOK-FULL · LISTING-LIVE
- VOL-SPARSE 4 indexed
- UPPER-Q #65/504
- SOLO-LISTING No peer gap
- NOFO-CLOSED 0 open of 20 listed
- CEIL-MILLION $500K–$5M
- ELIG-EDU Educational institution
- BOOK-FULL 20 listed / 4 indexed
- LISTING-LIVE Active SAM.gov listing
Opportunity-volume neighbourhood · CFDA 11.417
VOL-SPARSE · #65/504: quiet/busy corpus poles and ±- row peers, not a SAM.gov catalog reprint.
Engineering Grants · busiestSea Grant Support · this listingPlant and Animal Di… · quiet pole
Funding posture
Active mega-ceiling competition board
Sea Grant Support combines mega-scale SAM.gov dollars ($500,000 to $5.0 million) with an active opportunity trail (4 indexed rows). The recent slice is currently closed; watch for the next NOFO drop. Volume and ceiling both clear the mid-tier bar.
Assistance Listing text · NOAA
Grants to university-based Sea Grant programs for marine and Great Lakes research, education, and outreach.
Campus applicant desk · Science & Research
Educational institutions are the sole printed applicant type for CFDA 11.417. Sea Grant Support reads as a campus Assistance Listing, not a civic or commercial open desk.
Predominantly cooperative agreements (CA) · CFDA 11.417
53% of the 114 indexed listings under CFDA 11.417 are cooperative agreements (CA), the SAM.gov-coded mechanism Sea Grant Support typically uses to move money. 67% of the indexed listings require applicant cost-sharing.
- Estimated funding, indexed listings with a reported figure
- $256.9 million across 70 listings (avg $3.7 million)
- Expected awards, indexed listings with a reported count
- 1,183 across 85 listings
Figures are computed from the full indexed Grants.gov book for CFDA 11.417, not the 10 listings shown below; a listing missing a field is excluded from that field's total, not counted as zero.
Archived NOFO book · CFDA 11.417
None of the 114 indexed Grants.gov listings under CFDA 11.417 are open on the current extract. Reported award ceilings swing from $1 to $10.0 million (10000000×); treat any single listing's ceiling as a local bound, not the program's typical award. Listings span 6 funding-activity codes; the plurality is Environment (ENV, 50%).
- Open vs archived (indexed book)
- 0 open · 114 archived
- Median reported award ceiling
- $162,000 (107 listings with a ceiling)
- Dominant Grants.gov funding-activity code
- Environment (ENV)
Open counts use the same posted+close_date rule as the rest of PlainGrants; funding-activity codes are the Grants.gov category_of_funding field (first code when several are joined). Ceiling median is over positive reported ceilings only.
NOAA · administering agency
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Ocean, coastal, fisheries, weather, and climate research and management programs.
Grants.gov opportunities · CFDA 11.417
Fiscal Year 2027 National Sea Grant College Program Dean John A. Knauss Marine Policy Fellowship
Fiscal Year 2027 National Sea Grant College Program Dean John A. Knauss Marine Policy Fellowship
NOAA Sea Grant Aquaculture Research Program 2012
National Sea Grant College Program Special Projects 2013
Sea Grant Programs Only - FY2025 Northeast American Lobster Regional Program
FY2025 Sea Grant Contaminants of Emerging Concern
FY2025 Young Fishermen’s Career Development Projects
FY2025 Sea Grant Programs Only - Workshops and Professional Meetings
FY2026 Sea Grant Knauss Marine Policy Fellowship
Sea Grant Programs Only - FY2025 Enhancing Knowledge of Aquaculture Technologies, Practices, and Businesses
Showing 10 of the 20 most recent listings (4 indexed).
What to do next
CFDA 11.417: 4 indexed opportunities · 0 open on the recent slice.
- No open Grants.gov rows on the recent slice, watch this CFDA for the next NOFO drop. How to apply
- National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) administers 7 Assistance Listings in this extract. Agency catalog
- Nearest peer by listed ceiling: Coastal Zone Management Estuarine Reserve (11.415). Compare program
SAM.gov ceilings are catalog maximums, not guaranteed awards; verify every deadline on Grants.gov before submitting.
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.
Every figure on PlainGrants is rendered directly from SAM.gov Assistance Listings data, no number is typed in by an editor. This grant program's figures are rendered directly from SAM.gov Assistance Listings data, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, the data changelog, or report a data issue on this page.
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| Sources | the SAM.gov Assistance Listings and Grants.gov |