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Assistance Listing 20.807

U.S. Merchant Marine Academy

TRANSPORTATION, DEPARTMENT OF · Maritime Administration

Assistance Listing 20.807, “U.S. Merchant Marine Academy,” is a federal program administered by TRANSPORTATION, DEPARTMENT OF. It provides cooperative agreement assistance. GrantsJunction currently tracks 0 open, 0 forecasted and 0 closed opportunities under this listing. The agency reported $81K in obligations for fiscal year 2025.

Program objective

The USMMA is a Federal Service Academy and an accredited institution of higher education to provide instruction to individuals to prepare them for service in the Merchant Marine of the Unites States. USMMA provides undergraduate educational programs leading to a Bachelor of Science degree and a U.S. Coast Guard (USCG) Merchant Mariner Credential with an officer endorsement.

As published in the SAM.gov Assistance Listing.

Current opportunities under 20.807

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 Individual Type

High school graduates who are U.S. citizens and international students in accordance with legislation.

Intended beneficiaries: Student/Trainee, Youth (16-21), Specialized group (e.g. health professionals, students, veterans) and U.S. Citizen.

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

Reported obligations by fiscal year

Historical data · not a prediction
FY24$30K
FY25$81K
FY26— est.

Range and average of financial assistance (from the listing): All the funds appropriated to the USMMA are available in the fiscal year enacted.

Source: SAM.gov Assistance Listing 20.807. Hatched bars are agency estimates. These totals do not indicate approval rates.

Frequently asked questions

What is ALN 20.807?

20.807 is the Assistance Listing Number for “U.S. Merchant Marine Academy.” 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 20.807?

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

How much funding does 20.807 provide?

The agency reported $81,006 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.