Assistance Listing 11.429
Marine Sanctuary Program
Department of Commerce · National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Assistance Listing 11.429, “Marine Sanctuary Program,” is a federal program administered by Department of Commerce. It provides cooperative agreement assistance. GrantsJunction currently tracks 0 open, 0 forecasted and 3 closed opportunities under this listing. The agency reported $38.3M in obligations for fiscal year 2025.
Program objective
The National Marine Sanctuary Program conducts and supports research and monitoring, education and outreach, and resource protection programs tailored to the management needs of each sanctuary. These programs target a wide array of topics involving natural processes, human influences on water, habitat, living resources and maritime archaeological resources. Research projects within the sanctuary system also allow scientists to address information needs that are not recognized through site characterization and monitoring.
As published in the SAM.gov Assistance Listing.
Current opportunities under 11.429
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)
- Unrestricted by Entity Type
State (includes District of Columbia, public institutions of higher education and hospitals), Local (includes State-designated lndian Tribes, excludes institutions of higher education and hospitals, Public nonprofit institution/organization (includes institutions of higher education and hospitals), U.S. Territories and possessions (includes institutions of higher education and hospitals), Private nonprofit institution/organization (includes institutions of higher education and hospitals), State Agreements to solicit private donations may only be made with nonprofit organizations. Agreements to solicit private donations may only be made with nonprofit organizations.
Intended beneficiaries: Unrestricted by Entity Type.
Program-level eligibility from SAM.gov. Each funding notice sets its own requirements.
Reported obligations by fiscal year
Historical data · not a predictionRecently closed under 11.429
| Opportunity | Status | Award range | Closes | ALN |
|---|---|---|---|---|
The 2024 NOAA Hawaii Bay Watershed Education and Training (B-WET) ProgramDepartment of Commerce | Closed | $50K – $150K | Jan 31, 2024 | 11.429 |
2023 NOAA Great Lakes Bay Watershed Education and Training (B-WET) programDepartment of Commerce | Closed | $50K – $80K | Sep 20, 2022 | 11.429 |
Great Lakes B-WET program FY22Department of Commerce | Closed | $30K – $80K | Sep 9, 2021 | 11.429 |
Frequently asked questions
What is ALN 11.429?
11.429 is the Assistance Listing Number for “Marine Sanctuary Program.” 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 11.429?
The SAM.gov listing names these applicant types: Unrestricted by Entity Type. Each funding notice under the program sets its own eligibility, so check the specific opportunity.
How much funding does 11.429 provide?
The agency reported $38,264,778 in obligations for FY2025 in the SAM.gov Assistance Listing. These are program-wide totals reported by the agency, not a prediction of future awards.