Closed · NOAA-NMFS-SE-2025-28271 · CFDA 11.433 · Discretionary
FY 25 MARFIN
Federal grant opportunity posted by DOC NOAA - ERA Production, cataloged on Grants.gov.
- $175K-$525K
- Award range
- Closed
- Status
- December 31, 2024
- Close date
- -
- Expected awards
The verdict
FY 25 MARFIN is a closed discretionary listing from DOC NOAA - ERA Production that offered $175,000 -- $525,000. Future funding cycles may be published under the same CFDA number. PlainGrants indexes 116 other opportunities from DOC NOAA - ERA Production.
- $175K-$525K
- award range
- Closed
- application status
- 11.433
- CFDA program
- 116
- other opportunities from DOC NOAA - ERA Production
Archived opportunity record
FY 25 MARFIN is closed (last close December 31, 2024). Check the agency catalog for replacement NOFOs. DOC NOAA - ERA Production still indexes 116 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 December 31, 2024
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."
Catch-all / unrestricted eligibility mark · NOAA-NMFS-SE-2025-28271
Grants.gov marks FY 25 MARFIN 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: Grant. Funding-activity codes span Environment · Natural Resources · Science and Technology / R&D (ENV;NR;ST). This eligibility-code string dominates the DOC NOAA - ERA Production book (91 peers, 78% of 117).
- 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
View full details, application forms, and submission instructions.
Agency Contact
For questions regarding the application process, you may contact: Kelly Donnelly, Federal Program Officer Grants Management Branch (727) 551-5731
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What to do next
FY 25 MARFIN is closed; use the parent program and agency catalog for the next funding cycle.
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