SEFSC Bluefin Tuna Research Program
DOC NOAA - ERA Production- Award range
- $25K – $300K
- Closes
- Dec 31, 2026
- Who can apply
- State governments, County governments, City or township governments and 11 more
Assistance Listing 11.058
Department of Commerce · National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Assistance Listing 11.058, “Bluefin Tuna Research Program,” is a federal program administered by Department of Commerce. It provides cooperative agreement assistance. GrantsJunction currently tracks 1 open, 0 forecasted and 0 closed opportunities under this listing.
The Bluefin Tuna Research Program provides financial assistance for projects which seek to increase and improve the working relationship between fisheries researchers from NOAA Fisheries, state fishery agencies, universities, and other research institutions, and U.S. fishery interests (recreational and commercial) focusing on northern bluefin tuna in the Atlantic Ocean.
As published in the SAM.gov Assistance Listing.
Eligible applicants may be institutions of higher education, nonprofits, commercial organizations, individuals, and state, local, and Indian Tribal governments. Federal agencies or institutions are not eligible. Foreign governments, organizations under the jurisdiction of foreign governments, and international organizations are excluded for purposes of this solicitation since the objective of the BTRP is to optimize research and development benefits from U.S. marine fishery resources.
Program-level eligibility from SAM.gov. Each funding notice sets its own requirements.
11.058 is the Assistance Listing Number for “Bluefin Tuna Research Program.” Assistance Listing Numbers (formerly CFDA numbers) identify federal assistance programs; individual grant opportunities reference the listing they are funded under.
The SAM.gov listing names these applicant types: State, Tribal, Unrestricted by Entity Type, Local and Territorial. Each funding notice under the program sets its own eligibility, so check the specific opportunity.