Closed · NOAA-NMFS-SE-2023-2007555 · CFDA 11.433 · Discretionary

FY 2023 Marine Fisheries Initiative (MARFIN)

Federal grant opportunity posted by Department of Commerce, cataloged on Grants.gov.

$175K-$525K
Award range
Closed
Status
November 29, 2022
Close date
5
Expected awards

The verdict

FY 2023 Marine Fisheries Initiative (MARFIN) is a closed discretionary listing from Department of Commerce that offered $175,000 -- $525,000 across 5 expected awards. Future funding cycles may be published under the same CFDA number. PlainGrants indexes 898 other opportunities from Department of Commerce.

$175K-$525K
award range
Closed
application status
5
expected awards
11.433
CFDA program

Archived opportunity record

FY 2023 Marine Fisheries Initiative (MARFIN) is closed (last close November 29, 2022). Check the agency catalog for replacement NOFOs. 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 November 29, 2022

Posted Sep 21 Closes Nov 29

Est. Total Funding

$2,500,000

Expected Awards

5

Instrument

Grant

Description

The National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS), Southeast Region, is seeking proposals under the Marine Fisheries Initiative Program (MARFIN), for research and development projects that optimize the use of fisheries in the Gulf of Mexico, Puerto Rico, the U.S. Virgin Islands, and off the South Atlantic states of North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, and Florida, involving the U.S. fishing industry (recreational and commercial), including fishery biology, resources assessment, socio-economic assessment, management and conservation, selected harvesting methods, and fish handling and processing. This program addresses NOAA's mission goal "Healthy Oceans."

Individual applicant lane · NOAA-NMFS-SE-2023-2007555

Grants.gov lists individuals as an eligible applicant type for FY 2023 Marine Fisheries Initiative (MARFIN). This is a person-facing lane rather than a pure organization competition desk. The extract does not mark applicant cost-sharing as required. Instrument: Grant. Funding-activity codes span Business and Commerce · Education · Environment · Natural Resources · Science and Technology / R&D (BC;ED;ENV;NR;ST). Only 5 other Department of Commerce listings share this exact eligibility-code string (1% of 899).

Code 21
Individuals

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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Agency Contact

Kelly Donnelly Grants Management Branch kelly.donnelly@noaa.gov (727) 551-5731

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What to do next

FY 2023 Marine Fisheries Initiative (MARFIN) is closed; use the parent program and agency catalog for the next funding cycle.

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