OpenALN 11.463
DARRP Restoration Implementation Grants (2026)
DOC NOAA - ERA Production- Award range
- $2.5M – $100M
- Closes
- Nov 18, 2026
- Who can apply
- Others (see notice)
Assistance Listing 11.463
Habitat Conservation
Department of Commerce · National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Assistance Listing 11.463, “Habitat Conservation,” is a federal program administered by Department of Commerce. It provides grant assistance. GrantsJunction currently tracks 1 open, 0 forecasted and 2 closed opportunities under this listing. The agency reported $158M in obligations for fiscal year 2025.
- Funding down 69% (FY24→FY25)Actual obligations reported in the SAM.gov listing changed -69% from FY2024 to FY2025. Historical data, not a prediction. calculated by GrantsJunction
Program objective
To provide grants and cooperative agreements for habitat conservation activities including coastal and marine habitat restoration and protection. Projects are funded to carry out public policy pertaining to protection and restoration of the Nation's wetlands, rivers, and other coastal habitats (including Great Lakes habitats), pursuant to the Fish and Wildlife Coordination Act, Magnuson Fishery Conservation and Management Act as reauthorized in 2006; Endangered Species Act; Marine Mammal Protection Act; Coastal Wetlands Planning, Protection and Restoration Act (CWPPRA); Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA); Inflation Reduction Act; Oil Pollution Act; Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (CERCLA); Clean Water Act; Resources and Ecosystems Sustainability, Tourist Opportunities, and Revived Economies of the Gulf Coast States Act (RESTORE Act); and other legislation. Outcomes of most grants and cooperative agreements are tracked as habitat acres restored or stream miles opened to fish passage. Other goals may vary, as stated in published Notices of Funding Opportunity (NOFOs).
As published in the SAM.gov Assistance Listing.
Current opportunities under 11.463
Eligible applicants (program level)
- Local
- Unrestricted by Entity Type
- State
- Territorial
- Tribal
Eligible applicants for assistance include State and local governments, including their universities and colleges; U.S. territorial agencies; federally and State-recognized Indian Tribal governments; private universities and colleges; private profit and nonprofit research and conservation organizations, and/or individuals, as stated in the NOFO.
Intended beneficiaries: Anyone/general public, Federal, Federally Recognized Indian Tribal Governments, Other public institution/organization, State and Other private 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): Award amounts are based on limits stated in NOFOs. Typical awards range from $500,000 to $6,000,000. CWPPRA, DARRP, and IIJA awards are among the largest, typically in the millions or 10s of millions.
Source: SAM.gov Assistance Listing 11.463. Hatched bars are agency estimates. These totals do not indicate approval rates.Recently closed under 11.463
| Opportunity | Status | Award range | Closes | ALN |
|---|---|---|---|---|
NOAA Great Lakes Fish Habitat Restoration Partnership GrantsDOC NOAA - ERA Production | Closed | $250K – $30M | Sep 16, 2026 | 11.463 |
| Closed | $25K – $100K | Oct 14, 2011 | 11.463 |
Frequently asked questions
What is ALN 11.463?
11.463 is the Assistance Listing Number for “Habitat Conservation.” 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 11.463?
The SAM.gov listing names these applicant types: Local, Unrestricted by Entity Type, State, Territorial and Tribal. Each funding notice under the program sets its own eligibility, so check the specific opportunity.
How much funding does 11.463 provide?
The agency reported $158,140,000 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.