Assistance Listing 11.046
Cybersecurity Workforce Community-Building and Stakeholder Engagement
COMMERCE, DEPARTMENT OF · National Institute of Standards and Technology
Assistance Listing 11.046, “Cybersecurity Workforce Community-Building and Stakeholder Engagement,” is a federal program administered by COMMERCE, DEPARTMENT OF. It provides project grants and cooperative agreements assistance. GrantsJunction currently tracks 0 open, 0 forecasted and 0 closed opportunities under this listing. The agency reported $4.81M in obligations for fiscal year 2024.
Program objective
To evaluate the benefits and impacts of NIST research and development efforts and/or evaluate and/or stimulate technological innovation in the private sector, strengthen the role of small businesses in meeting Federal research and development needs, and/or increase private sector commercialization of innovations derived from NIST research and development efforts and/or NIST’s Small Business Innovation Research Program; also, to support innovative approaches and methods for science and/or technology education.
As published in the SAM.gov Assistance Listing.
Current opportunities under 11.046
No open or forecasted opportunities are currently posted under this listing. Programs often post notices on an annual cycle — see recently closed opportunities below for timing.
Eligible applicants (program level)
- Public nonprofit institution/organization (includes institutions of higher education and hospitals)
- Other private institutions/organizations
- Anyone/general public
- Other public institution/organization
- Private nonprofit institution/organization (includes institutions of higher education and hospitals)
- Quasi-public nonprofit institution/organization
Public and private institutions of higher education, public and private hospitals, and other quasi-public and private non-profit organizations such as, but not limited to, community action agencies, research institutes, educational associations, and health centers. The term may include commercial organizations, foreign or international organizations (such as agencies of the United Nations) which are recipients, subrecipients, or contractors or subcontractors of recipients or subrecipients at the discretion of the DoC. The term does not include government-owned contractor-operated facilities or research centers providing continued support for mission-oriented, large-scale programs that are government-owned or controlled, or are designated as federally-funded research and development centers
Intended beneficiaries: Other public institution/organization and Public nonprofit institution/organization.
Program-level eligibility from SAM.gov. Each funding notice sets its own requirements.
Reported obligations by fiscal year
Historical data · not a predictionRange and average of financial assistance (from the listing): Dependent upon nature and type of grant
Source: SAM.gov Assistance Listing 11.046. Hatched bars are agency estimates. These totals do not indicate approval rates.Who gets funded
Historical data · not a predictionUSAspending.gov shows no grant or cooperative agreement awards under ALN 11.046 since October 1, 2023. The program may fund other kinds of assistance, or may not have made awards recently.
Source: USAspending.gov (grants and cooperative agreements, award types 02–05), refreshed weekly; last checked Oct 9, 2026. Names and amounts are as reported by agencies and prime recipients. Past recipients show where money went — not who is eligible or how likely an application is to succeed.
Frequently asked questions
What is ALN 11.046?
11.046 is the Assistance Listing Number for “Cybersecurity Workforce Community-Building and Stakeholder Engagement.” Assistance Listing Numbers (formerly CFDA numbers) identify federal assistance programs; individual grant opportunities reference the listing they are funded under.
Who can apply under ALN 11.046?
The SAM.gov listing names these applicant types: Public nonprofit institution/organization (includes institutions of higher education and hospitals), Other private institutions/organizations, Anyone/general public, Other public institution/organization, Private nonprofit institution/organization (includes institutions of higher education and hospitals) and Quasi-public nonprofit institution/organization. Each funding notice under the program sets its own eligibility, so check the specific opportunity.
How much funding does 11.046 provide?
The agency reported $4,810,171 in obligations for FY2024 in the SAM.gov Assistance Listing. These are program-wide totals reported by the agency, not a prediction of future awards.