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Assistance Listing 11.473

Office for Coastal Management

COMMERCE, DEPARTMENT OF · National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

Assistance Listing 11.473, “Office for Coastal Management,” is a federal program administered by COMMERCE, DEPARTMENT OF. It provides cooperative agreement assistance. GrantsJunction currently tracks 0 open, 0 forecasted and 0 closed opportunities under this listing. The agency reported $237M in obligations for fiscal year 2025. Since October 1, 2023, USAspending.gov shows 347 grant awards under this listing; the largest recipient was NATIONAL FISH AND WILDLIFE FOUNDATION.

  • Likely formula or pass-through fundingThis program obligates substantial funding but has no competitive notices in our Grants.gov records. Funds like these are often distributed by formula or through state agencies — contact your state's administering agency about sub-awards. calculated by GrantsJunction
  • Funding down 73% (FY24→FY25)Actual obligations reported in the SAM.gov listing changed -73% from FY2024 to FY2025. Historical data, not a prediction. calculated by GrantsJunction

Program objective

The Office for Coastal Management helps coastal communities prepare for and recover from extreme weather events, coastal hazards, and changing ocean conditions. Awarded projects advance resilience strategies that use science-based solutions, demonstrate regional coordination, and create economic and environmental benefits for coastal communities.

As published in the SAM.gov Assistance Listing.

Current opportunities under 11.473

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)

  • Other

Intended beneficiaries: Specific Restrictions Determined at NOFO Level.

Program-level eligibility from SAM.gov. Each funding notice sets its own requirements.

Reported obligations by fiscal year

Historical data · not a prediction
FY24$868M
FY25$237M
FY26$200M est.

Range and average of financial assistance (from the listing): An estimated $500,000 to $6,000,000 per award for competitive Bipartisan Infrastructure Funding cooperative agreements. Individual funding amounts widely vary accounting to the federal funding opportunity announcement. Contact the relevant federal program for details.

Source: SAM.gov Assistance Listing 11.473. Hatched bars are agency estimates. These totals do not indicate approval rates.

Who gets funded

Historical data · not a prediction

Since October 1, 2023, USAspending.gov shows 347 grant or cooperative agreement awards with funding actions under ALN 11.473, and prime recipients reported 672 sub-awards to other organizations.

Grant obligations by fiscal year

FY22$160M
FY23$291M
FY24$818M
FY25$234M
FY26$33.2M
Obligations recorded in USAspending.gov; FY26 may be partial. Can differ from the agency-reported totals above.

Where recipients are located

  • District of Columbia$270M
  • California$97.1M
  • Washington$85.1M
  • Maine$81M
  • Alaska$78.9M
  • Hawaii$76.1M
  • New Jersey$76M
  • U.S. Virgin Islands$69.9M
  • Louisiana$67.3M
  • Oregon$19.3M
All 36 states and territories

Mississippi $17.6M · Virginia $16.5M · Maryland $16.5M · Massachusetts $11M · Texas $10.6M · Alabama $9.88M · Illinois $9.66M · South Carolina $8.85M · Florida $8.28M · Rhode Island $8.27M · Wisconsin $8.18M · New Hampshire $6.93M · New York $5.74M · Connecticut $4.67M · Ohio $4.29M · Georgia $3.96M · Minnesota $2.75M · North Carolina $2.28M · Delaware $2.07M · Michigan $1.78M · Pennsylvania $976K · Indiana $902K · Guam $890K · American Samoa $888K · Northern Mariana Islands $587K · Puerto Rico $413K

Most recent awards

  • COASTAL STATES ORGANIZATION · DCNOAAS NATIONAL OCEAN SERVICE (NOS) AND THE COASTAL STATES ORGANIZATION (CSO) HAVE A LONG HISTORY OF WORKING TOGETHER TO ADVANCE COASTAL MANAGEMENT IN THE UNITED STATES. THIS NEW COOPERATIVE AGREEMENT, FOR FY2026-2029, BUILDS OFF THE WORK UNDER THE PREVIOUS COOPERATIVE AGREEMENTS (FY2019-2021 AND FY2022-2025) AND FORMALLY CONTINUES OUR SUCCESSFUL PARTNERSHIP ON COASTAL MANAGEMENT ISSUES, WITH A FOC$800KStarts Sep 1, 2026 · Award ↗
  • NATIONAL FISH AND WILDLIFE FOUNDATION · DCMODIFIED PROJECT SUMMARY/ABSTRACT SECTION THIS AWARD IMPLEMENTS A JOINT PROGRAM FOR NOAA AND THE NFWF IN SUPPORT OF OCEAN, COASTAL, AND GREAT LAKES RESOURCES ESTABLISHED UNDER TITLE IX, SECTION 906(C) OF DIVISION O OF PUBLIC LAW 114-113, THE NATIONAL OCEANS AND COASTAL SECURITY ACT (NOCSA, 16 USC CH. 94). THIS FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE AWARD WILL PROVIDE A TOTAL OF $27,170,000 IN FUNDING THROUGH THE CO$27.2MStarts Sep 1, 2026 · Award ↗
  • TOWN OF STRATHAM TOWN HALL · NHTHE NATIONAL OCEANIC AND ATMOSPHERIC ADMINISTRATION IS PROVIDING $2,100,000 IN FEDERAL FUNDING TO THE TOWN OF STRATHAM THROUGH THE FY2024 AND FY2025 NATIONAL ESTUARINE RESEARCH RESERVE HABITAT PROTECTION AND RESTORATION GRANT COMPETITION. THIS FUNDING WILL INCREASE THE SAFETY AND PRODUCTIVITY OF COASTAL COMMUNITIES WITHIN COASTAL COUNTIES THROUGH HABITAT RESTORATION PLANNING, ENGINEERING AND DESIG$2.1MStarts Oct 1, 2025 · Award ↗
  • COASTAL STATES STEWARDSHIP FOUNDATION · DCTHE NATIONAL OCEANIC AND ATMOSPHERIC ADMINISTRATION (NOAA) IS PROVIDING $3,476,716 IN FEDERAL FUNDING TO THE COASTAL STATES STEWARDSHIP FOUNDATION, SERVING AS FISCAL SPONSOR FOR THE MID-ATLANTIC REGIONAL COUNCIL ON THE OCEAN (MARCO) REGIONAL OCEAN PARTNERSHIP THROUGH THE BIPARTISAN INFRASTRUCTURE LAW. THE BIPARTISAN INFRASTRUCTURE LAW PROVIDES FUNDING FOR ESTABLISHED REGIONAL OCEAN PARTNERSHIPS (R$2.24MStarts Oct 1, 2025 · Award ↗
  • COASTAL STATES STEWARDSHIP FOUNDATION · DCTHE NATIONAL OCEANIC AND ATMOSPHERIC ADMINISTRATION (NOAA) IS PROVIDING$3,476,716 IN FEDERAL FUNDING TO THE COASTAL STATES STEWARDSHIP FOUNDATION, SERVING AS FISCAL SPONSOR FOR THE WEST COAST OCEAN ALLIANCE (WCOA) REGIONAL OCEAN PARTNERSHIP THROUGH THE BIPARTISAN INFRASTRUCTURE LAW. THE BIPARTISAN INFRASTRUCTURE LAW PROVIDES FUNDING FOR ESTABLISHED REGIONAL OCEAN PARTNERSHIPS (ROPS) TO COORDINATE $2.24MStarts Oct 1, 2025 · Award ↗
  • COASTAL STATES STEWARDSHIP FOUNDATION · DCTHE NATIONAL OCEANIC AND ATMOSPHERIC ADMINISTRATION (NOAA) IS PROVIDING $3,476,716 IN FEDERAL FUNDING TO THE COASTAL STATES STEWARDSHIP FOUNDATION, SERVING AS FISCAL SPONSOR FOR THE NORTHEAST REGIONAL OCEAN COUNCIL (NROC) REGIONAL OCEAN PARTNERSHIP THROUGH THE BIPARTISAN INFRASTRUCTURE LAW. THE BIPARTISAN INFRASTRUCTURE LAW PROVIDES FUNDING FOR ESTABLISHED REGIONAL OCEAN PARTNERSHIPS (ROPS) TO COO$2.24MStarts Oct 1, 2025 · Award ↗
  • GULF OF MEXICO ALLIANCE · MSTHE NATIONAL OCEANIC AND ATMOSPHERIC ADMINISTRATION (NOAA) IS PROVIDING $3,476,716 IN FEDERAL FUNDING TO THE GULF OF AMERICA ALLIANCE REGIONAL OCEAN PARTNERSHIP THROUGH THE BIPARTISAN INFRASTRUCTURE LAW. THE BIPARTISAN INFRASTRUCTURE LAW PROVIDES FUNDING FOR ESTABLISHED REGIONAL OCEAN PARTNERSHIPS (ROPS) TO COORDINATE THE INTERSTATE AND INTERTRIBAL MANAGEMENT OF OCEAN AND COASTAL RESOURCES AND TO $2.24MStarts Oct 1, 2025 · Award ↗
  • OREGON DEPARTMENT OF LAND CONSERVATION & DEVELOPMENT · ORTHE NATIONAL OCEANIC AND ATMOSPHERIC ADMINISTRATION IS PROVIDING $1,924,542 IN FEDERAL FUNDING TO THE OREGON DEPARTMENT OF LAND CONSERVATION AND DEVELOPMENT THROUGH THE FY2024 AND FY2025 COASTAL ZONE MANAGEMENT HABITAT PROTECTION AND RESTORATION GRANT COMPETITION. THIS FUNDING WILL INCREASE THE SAFETY AND PRODUCTIVITY OF COASTAL COMMUNITIES WITHIN COASTAL COUNTIES THROUGH HABITAT RESTORATION PLANN$1.92MStarts Oct 1, 2025 · Award ↗
  • LAKE FOREST OPEN LANDS ASSOCIATION · ILTHE NATIONAL OCEANIC AND ATMOSPHERIC ADMINISTRATION IS PROVIDING $5,750,639 IN FEDERAL FUNDING TO LAKE FOREST OPEN LANDS ASSOCIATION THROUGH THE FY2024 AND FY2025 COASTAL ZONE MANAGEMENT HABITAT PROTECTION AND RESTORATION GRANT COMPETITION. THIS FUNDING WILL INCREASE THE SAFETY, DURABILITY, AND PRODUCTIVITY OF COASTAL COMMUNITIES WITHIN COASTAL COUNTIES THROUGH HABITAT RESTORATION PLANNING, ENGINE$5.75MStarts Oct 1, 2025 · Award ↗
  • OLD DOMINION UNIVERSITY · VAOLD DOMINION UNIVERSITY, NA25NOSX473C0206-T1-01 RESILIENCE-BASED CORAL REEF RESTORATION AND BLEACHING RESISTANT CORAL NURSERY DESIGN IN AMERICAN SAMOA THE NATIONAL OCEANIC AND ATMOSPHERIC ADMINISTRATION IS PROVIDING $4,636,836 IN FEDERAL FUNDING TO THE DEPARTMENT OF BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES, OLD DOMINION UNIVERSITY AND OLD DOMINION UNIVERSITY RESEARCH FOUNDATION THROUGH THE FY2024 AND FY2025 COASTAL ZO$4.64MStarts Oct 1, 2025 · Award ↗

Pass-through funding: largest sub-awards

Prime recipients (often state agencies, universities or national organizations) passed funding to these organizations. If your organization can't apply directly, a prime recipient may run its own sub-grant competition.

  • WASHINGTON ST DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATIONfrom STATE OF WASHINGTON$24.8M · Mar 9, 2025
  • MAINE OFFICE OF COMMUNITY AFFAIRSfrom STATE OF MAINE, GOVERNOR'S OFFICE OF POLICY INNOVATION AND THE FUTURE$21.5M · Oct 10, 2025
  • MAINE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATIONfrom STATE OF MAINE, GOVERNOR'S OFFICE OF POLICY INNOVATION AND THE FUTURE$21M · Jul 8, 2025
  • COUNTY OF SNOHOMISHfrom STATE OF WASHINGTON$16.3M · Jan 28, 2025
  • PACIFIC CONSERVATION DISTRICTfrom STATE OF WASHINGTON$12.7M · Jan 28, 2025
  • PAJARO REGIONAL FLOOD MANAGEMENT AGENCYfrom CALIFORNIA MARINE SANCTUARY FOUNDATION$10M · Feb 19, 2025
  • STATE COASTAL CONSERVANCYfrom NATIONAL FISH AND WILDLIFE FOUNDATION$10M · Jun 7, 2024
  • WASHINGTON ST DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATIONfrom NATIONAL FISH AND WILDLIFE FOUNDATION$9.98M · Oct 3, 2023
  • RUTGERS, THE STATE UNIVERSITYfrom NEW JERSEY DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION$9.82M · Dec 15, 2025
  • TRANSPORTATION, NEW JERSEY DEPT OFfrom NATIONAL FISH AND WILDLIFE FOUNDATION$9.74M · Apr 9, 2025

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 11.473?

11.473 is the Assistance Listing Number for “Office for Coastal Management.” 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 11.473?

The SAM.gov listing names these applicant types: Other. Each funding notice under the program sets its own eligibility, so check the specific opportunity.

How much funding does 11.473 provide?

The agency reported $236,574,367 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.

Who has received funding under ALN 11.473?

Since October 1, 2023, USAspending.gov records 347 grant awards under 11.473. The largest recipients by obligations were NATIONAL FISH AND WILDLIFE FOUNDATION ($256M), STATE OF WASHINGTON ($82.8M), NEW JERSEY DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION ($75.2M), ALASKA NATIVE TRIBAL HEALTH CONSORTIUM ($75M) and 1 more. Prime recipients also reported 672 sub-awards to other organizations. Past recipients do not indicate eligibility or chances of approval.