Closed · NOAA-OAR-SG-2023-2007040 · CFDA 11.417 · Discretionary
National Sea Grant College Program Dean John A. Knauss Marine Policy Fellowship
Federal grant opportunity posted by Department of Commerce, cataloged on Grants.gov.
- $89K-$89K
- Award range
- Closed
- Status
- April 1, 2022
- Close date
- 80
- Expected awards
The verdict
National Sea Grant College Program Dean John A. Knauss Marine Policy Fellowship is a closed discretionary listing from Department of Commerce that offered $89,000 -- $89,000 across 80 expected awards. Future funding cycles may be published under the same CFDA number. PlainGrants indexes 898 other opportunities from Department of Commerce.
- $89K-$89K
- award range
- Closed
- application status
- 80
- expected awards
- 11.417
- CFDA program
Archived opportunity record
National Sea Grant College Program Dean John… is closed (last close April 1, 2022). The parent program page for CFDA 11.417 is the reliable place to catch re-announcements. Department of Commerce still indexes 898 other opportunities here.
According to Grants.gov (extract vintage 2026-08-10), this record reflects the officially published listing. See methodology.
Deadline tracker
Application window closed
Closed April 1, 2022
Est. Total Funding
$7,500,000
Expected Awards
80
Instrument
Cooperative Agreement
Description
The National Sea Grant College Program was enacted by U.S. Congress in 1966 (amended in 2008, Public Law 110-394) to support federal and state partnerships that harness the intellectual capacity of the nation’s universities and research institutions to solve problems and generate opportunities in coastal communities. This notice announces that applications may be submitted for the 2023 National Sea Grant College Program Dean John A. Knauss Marine Policy Fellowship (Sea Grant Knauss Fellowship Program). The National Sea Grant College Program (Sea Grant) anticipates funding not less than 35 applicants, of which approximately 17 will be assigned to the Legislative branch. Application packages will each propose a total of $89,000 in funding. Detailed breakout of this funding is described in Section II.A and Section III.F of this announcement. Applicants are strongly encouraged to reach out to the Sea Grant program in their state/territory at least one to two months prior to the state application deadline to receive application support and provide notification of intent to apply. The applicant should allow sufficient time to schedule an interview with the eligible Sea Grant program at the program’s request. This document describes requirements for submitting to NOAA-OAR-SG-2023-2007040. Additional guidance and tips on how best to prepare an application are provided in the Sea Grant General Application Guide available at: https://seagrant.noaa.gov/Portals/1/Guidance/SeaGrantGeneralApplicationGuide.pdf. New NOFO Requirements • Section IV.B – Content and Form of Application has been revised from previous years. There are additional application submission requirements that must be met. • Section V.A - Evaluation Criteria has been revised from previous years. New evaluation criteria are included and must be used during application review events at both the program and national levels. Questions on the new requirements should be directed to the Knauss Fellowship Program Manager.
Catch-all / unrestricted eligibility mark · NOAA-OAR-SG-2023-2007040
Grants.gov marks National Sea Grant College Program Dean John… with a catch-all / unrestricted eligibility code (Others (see official listing text)). Read the official announcement text for the real applicant filter — the code alone is not a door list. The extract does not mark applicant cost-sharing as required. Instrument: Cooperative Agreement. Funding-activity codes span Environment · Natural Resources · Science and Technology / R&D (ENV;NR;ST). This eligibility-code string dominates the Department of Commerce book (689 peers, 77% of 899).
- Code 25
- Others (see official listing text)
Codes are Grants.gov eligibility category values from the extract vintage 2026-08-10. Confirm the full eligibility statement on the official listing or the Grants.gov eligibility reference.
Official Listing on Grants.gov
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Parent Grant Program
Sea Grant Support
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Agency Contact
Maddie Kennedy 301-734-1066 [SG], Silver Springs, MD 29405-2413
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What to do next
National Sea Grant College Program Dean John… is closed; use the parent program and agency catalog for the next funding cycle.
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