Department of Commerce — Federal Assistance Programs

Federal assistance programs (CFDA) administered by Department of Commerce. Filter by assistance type, matching requirement and open grant availability.

122 programs found
  • 2026 Congressionally Identified Construction Grants

    Projects funded pursuant to this Notice of Funding Opportunity must adhere to the project goals and objectives as listed in the Eligibility section and as submitted…

    CFDA 11.071 Department of Commerce National Institute of Standards and Technology
    Grant
  • Advanced Manufacturing

    To support the conduct of measurement science, standards development research, and collaborative efforts within the mission of NIST’s Engineering Laboratory’s (EL’s) Advanced Manufacturing Program.

    CFDA 11.068 Department of Commerce National Institute of Standards and Technology
    Cooperative Agreement
  • Applied Biological and Chemical Sciences

    To advance biometrology, chemical metrology, reference standards, and technologies in partnership with U.S. industry, government agencies and scientific institutions to foster innovation and cutting-edge research.

    CFDA 11.63A Department of Commerce National Institute of Standards and Technology
    Cooperative Agreement
  • Applied Materials Science and Engineering

    To advance leading-edge measurement science research and related information systems, to enable innovation in U.S. Industry and address measurement science needs of various other agency partners.

    CFDA 11.63B Department of Commerce National Institute of Standards and Technology
    Cooperative Agreement
  • Applied Meteorological Research

    The Collaborative Science, Technology, and Applied Research (CSTAR) program from NOAA/NWS provides funding to the university community for collaborative applied meteorological research to create a cost-effective…

    CFDA 11.468 Department of Commerce National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
    Cooperative Agreement
  • Arrangements for Interdisciplinary Research Infrastructure

    To establish an strengthen new and/or existing centers, consortia, or other arrangements for interdisciplinary research infrastructure where NIST, academic, industry and/or other federal researchers will collaborate…

    CFDA 11.619 Department of Commerce National Institute of Standards and Technology
    Cooperative Agreement
  • Atlantic Coastal Fisheries Cooperative Management Act

    To provide assistance to eligible States and the Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission in order to support and encourage the development, implementation, and enforcement of effective…

    CFDA 11.474 Department of Commerce National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
    Match req. Cooperative Agreement
  • Bluefin Tuna Research Program

    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…

    CFDA 11.058 Department of Commerce National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
    Match req. Cooperative Agreement
  • Broad Agency Announcement

    This BAA is a mechanism to encourage research, education and outreach, innovative projects, or sponsorships that are not addressed through NOAA's competitive discretionary programs.

    CFDA 11.015 Department of Commerce National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
    Open grants Grant
  • Broadband Equity, Access, and Deployment Program

    Congress directed the National Telecommunications and Information Administration to deploy the BEAD program through the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, 2022 because of the need to…

    CFDA 11.035 Department of Commerce National Telecommunications and Information Administration
    Match req. Grant
  • Broadband Infrastructure Program

    The Broadband Infrastructure Program provides federal grants for the deployment of broadband infrastructure.

    CFDA 11.031 Department of Commerce National Telecommunications and Information Administration
    Grant
  • BUILD TO SCALE

    Entrepreneurs, especially technology entrepreneurs, flourish in healthy ecosystems. Technology-based economic development (TBED) grows ecosystems in which entrepreneurs can build and scale technology-driven businesses, which in turn…

    CFDA 11.024 Department of Commerce Economic Development Administration
    Match req. Grant
  • Bycatch Reduction Engineering Program

    Promotes improved fishing practices and innovative gear technologies to benefit U.S. fishermen by minimizing bycatch (non-target catch), reducing post-release mortality of non-target species, and minimizing habitat…

    CFDA 11.452 Department of Commerce National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
    Grant
  • Calibration Program

    To provide a consistent system of physical measurement in the United States of America.

    CFDA 11.601 Department of Commerce National Institute of Standards and Technology
    Sale, Exchange, or Donation of Property and Goods
  • Center for Sponsored Coastal Ocean Research Coastal Ocean Program

    NOAA’s Competitive Research Program (CRP), within NCCOS, funds peer-reviewed, collaborative research that produces actionable science and tools to support management and policy decisions protecting public health,…

    CFDA 11.478 Department of Commerce National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
    Open grants Cooperative Agreement
  • Chesapeake Bay Studies

    To provide financial assistance for research and development projects that will provide information for the living marine resources of Chesapeake Bay. In addition, assistance is provided…

    CFDA 11.457 Department of Commerce National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
    Grant
  • CHIPS Incentives Program

    The CHIPS Incentives Program aims to catalyze long-term economically sustainable growth in the domestic semiconductor industry in support of U.S. economic and national security.

    CFDA 11.037 Department of Commerce National Institute of Standards and Technology
    Open grants Direct Loan
  • CHIPS R&D Science and Technology Fellowship Program 2025-NIST-CHIPS-STFP-01

    The overall goal of the award is to advance the Nation’s position as a global leader in the semiconductor industry and other critical and emerging technologies.…

    CFDA 11.049 Department of Commerce National Institute of Standards and Technology
    Cooperative Agreement
  • Climate and Atmospheric Research

    To advance understanding of hazards, such as heat, drought, flooding, and fires, and provide timely information and services to states and communities, supporting preparedness and resilience.…

    CFDA 11.431 Department of Commerce National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
    Open grants Grant
  • Coastal Zone Management Administration Awards

    To support projects aimed at developing a science-based, multi-dimensional approach that will allow for the maintenance or improvement of environmental quality while at the same time…

    CFDA 11.419 Department of Commerce National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
    Open grants Match req. Cooperative Agreement