MOTE MARINE LABORATORY, INC.

SARASOTA, Florida

Total Received

$23.3M

Total Awards

State

Florida

Last Updated

Apr 21, 2026

Yearly Funding Trend

$20.7M

$2.5M

Top 32 Awards to MOTE MARINE LABORATORY, INC.

Largest individual federal awards on record for this recipient, ranked by obligated amount. Data through April 21, 2026.

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Top 32 Awards to MOTE MARINE LABORATORY, INC.
Award	Awarding Agency	Program	Place	FY	Obligation
ASST_NON_NA23NMF4630078_013 MOTE MARINE LABORATORY WILL BE AWARDED $6,986,687 TO RESTORE CORAL REEFS AT MULTIPLE SITES IN THE FLORIDA KEYS NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY INCLUDING THE REEFS ASSOCIATED WITH THE MI…	Department of Commerce National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration	11.463 HABITAT CONSERVATION	SARASOTA, FL-17	2024	$6,986,687
ASST_NON_NA19NOS4780183_013 BLOOMS OF THE TOXIC DINOFLAGELLATE KARENIA BREVIS OCCUR ALMOST ANNUALLY IN THE EASTERN GULF OF MEXICO (GOM). AS EXEMPLIFIED BY THE RECENT 2017-2019 BLOOM, WHICH KILLED NEARLY 600…	Department of Commerce National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration	11.478 CENTER FOR SPONSORED COASTAL OCEAN RESEARCH COASTAL OCEAN PROGRAM	SARASOTA, FL-17	2024	$4,999,505
ASST_NON_NA19NMF4630259_013 MOTE MARINE LAB WILL PROPAGATE CORALS USING ASEXUAL AND SEXUAL REPRODUCTION TECHNIQUES TO RESTORE DEGRADED CORAL REEF HABITAT AND PROMOTE THE RECOVERY OF ESA LISTED CORAL SPECIES…	Department of Commerce National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration	11.463 HABITAT CONSERVATION	SARASOTA, FL-17	2024	$2,710,000
ASST_NON_1922351_049 LOUIS STOKES ALLIANCE FOR MINORITY PARTICIPATION: MARINE SCIENCE LABORATORY ALLIANCE CENTER OF EXCELLENCE -MOTE MARINE LABORATORY WILL LEAD THE MARINE SCIENCE LABORATORY CENTER OF…	National Science Foundation National Science Foundation	47.076 STEM EDUCATION (FORMERLY EDUCATION AND HUMAN RESOURCES)	SARASOTA, FL-17	2024	$1,798,774
ASST_NON_NA23NMF4690433_013 MOTE MARINE LABORATORY'S (MML) CAMPUSES IN SARASOTA, FL (MOTE AQUACULTURE RESEARCH PARK), KEY LARGO, FL, AND SUMMERLAND KEY, FL WILL BE THE GROUNDS OF NOVEL SEAGRASS RESTORATION R…	Department of Commerce National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration	11.469 CONGRESSIONALLY IDENTIFIED AWARDS AND PROJECTS	SARASOTA, FL-17	2024	$750,000
ASST_NON_20246701742818_012 AWARDS ISSUED PRIOR TO JANUARY 20, 2025, WERE FUNDED UNDER PREVIOUS ADMINISTRATIONS AND MAY NOT REFLECT THE PRIORITIES AND POLICIES OF THE CURRENT ADMINISTRATION. DEVELOPMENT…	Department of Agriculture National Institute of Food and Agriculture	10.310 AGRICULTURE AND FOOD RESEARCH INITIATIVE (AFRI)	SARASOTA, FL-17	2024	$597,995
ASST_NON_NA23NOS4780276_013 THE INCREASING FREQUENCY AND DURATION OF GULF OF MEXICO FARM CLOSURES DUE TO TOXIC RED TIDE BLOOMS HAVE SEVERELY DAMAGED SOUTHWEST FLORIDA'S SHELLFISH INDUSTRY AND REDUCED THE AVA…	Department of Commerce National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration	11.478 CENTER FOR SPONSORED COASTAL OCEAN RESEARCH COASTAL OCEAN PROGRAM	SARASOTA, FL-17	2024	$454,926
ASST_NON_P24AC00228_014 THE PRIMARY OBJECTIVE IS TO QUANTIFY THE SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION, ABUNDANCE, AND HEALTH STATUS OF THREATENED CORAL (ACROPORA PALMATA) COLONIES ACROSS THE REEF CREST AND SHALLOW FORE-…	Department of the Interior National Park Service	15.944 NATURAL RESOURCE STEWARDSHIP	VI-98	2024	$439,354
ASST_NON_2348990_049 REU SITE: MOTE MARINE LABORATORY RESEARCH EXPERIENCES FOR UNDERGRADUATES IN ESTUARINE AND COASTAL SCIENCES -MOTE MARINE LABORATORY (MML) WILL HOST A RESEARCH EXPERIENCE FOR UNDERG…	National Science Foundation National Science Foundation	47.050 GEOSCIENCES	SARASOTA, FL-17	2024	$411,469
ASST_NON_02D43323_068 DESCRIPTION:THIS ACTION REMOVES THE CONDITIONAL AWARD AS THE PRE-AWARD CERTIFICATION FOR THE RECIPIENT HAS BEEN APPROVED. THE RECIPIENT CAN NOW DRAW DOWN FUNDS. ACTIVITIES:.SUBREC…	Environmental Protection Agency Environmental Protection Agency	66.484 GEOGRAPHIC PROGRAMS - SOUTH FLORIDA GEOGRAPHIC INITIATIVES PROGRAM	FL-18	2024	$399,998
ASST_NON_2315432_049 PREPARING UNDERGRADUATES FOR MARINE SCIENCE RESEARCH EXPERIENCES -THIS PROJECT AIMS TO SERVE THE NATIONAL INTEREST BY DEVELOPING A PRE-RESEARCH EXPERIENCE FOR UNDERGRADUATE STUDEN…	National Science Foundation National Science Foundation	47.076 STEM EDUCATION (FORMERLY EDUCATION AND HUMAN RESOURCES)	SARASOTA, FL-17	2025	$399,934
ASST_NON_2325316_049 GEOPATHS: INFORMAL NETWORKS VOCATIONAL EXPERIENCES AND RESEARCH TRAINING IN MARINE SCIENCE (GP-IN:VERT) -GEOPATHS INFORMAL NETWORK VOCATIONAL EXPERIENCES AND RESEARCH TRAINING IN…	National Science Foundation National Science Foundation	47.050 GEOSCIENCES	SARASOTA, FL-17	2025	$397,905
ASST_NON_20216701733829_012 FOOD SECURITY IS THE ABILITY FOR PEOPLE AT ALL TIMES TO HAVE ACCESS TO SUFFICIENT, SAFE AND NUTRITIOUS FOODS THAT MEET THEIR DIETARY NEEDS AND THEIR PREFERENCES. SHELLFISH CONTRIB…	Department of Agriculture National Institute of Food and Agriculture	10.310 AGRICULTURE AND FOOD RESEARCH INITIATIVE (AFRI)	SARASOTA, FL-17	2025	$374,000
ASST_NON_20237000740205_012 STURGEON CAVIAR IS THE MOST EXPENSIVE AQUACULTURE PRODUCT IN THE WORLD. ABOUT 25% OF ADULT FEMALE STURGEON'S WEIGHT IS FROM EGGS AT HARVEST. A LARGE SPECIES MAY PRODUCE 22KG O…	Department of Agriculture National Institute of Food and Agriculture	10.200 GRANTS FOR AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH, SPECIAL RESEARCH GRANTS	SARASOTA, FL-17	2025	$300,000
CONT_AWD_140P5423P0078_1443_-NONE-_-NONE- THE PURPOSE OF THIS MODIFICATION IS TO ENSURE COMPLIANCE WITH UPDATED FEDERAL GUIDANCE AND TO ELIMINATE NON-STATUTORY SUSTAINABILITY REQUIREMENTS, AS WELL AS ENHANCE THE REPRESENT…	Department of the Interior National Park Service	—	SARASOTA, FL-17	2025	$249,149
ASST_NON_2222273_049 COLLABORATIVE RESEARCH: ORCC: THE ROLE OF ADAPTIVE PLASTICITY IN CORAL RESPONSE TO CLIMATE CHANGE -CLIMATE CHANGE THREATENS POPULATIONS BECAUSE AN ORGANISM?S PHYSICAL CHARACTERIST…	National Science Foundation National Science Foundation	47.074 BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES	SUMMERLAND KEY, FL-28	2024	$230,038
ASST_NON_P19AC01005_014 TESTING CORAL DISEASE TREATMENTS ACROSS MULTIPLE SPECIES AT SEVERAL HIGHLY- INFECTED VIRGIN ISLAND CORAL REEF NATIONAL PARKS	Department of the Interior National Park Service	15.954 NATIONAL PARK SERVICE CONSERVATION, PROTECTION, OUTREACH, AND EDUCATION	—	2025	$209,221
CONT_AWD_1305M324P0428_1330_-NONE-_-NONE- DEVELOPMENT OF CLOSE-KIN MARK-RECAPTURE (CKMR) METHODS TO ESTIMATE ABSOLUTE ABUNDANCE OF THE OCEANIC WHITETIP (CARCHARHINUS LONGIMANUS)	Department of Commerce National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration	—	SARASOTA, FL-17	2024	$202,000
ASST_NON_NA25NMFX469G0022_013 PROJECT GOAL IS TO ASSIST THE MANUFACTURER IN OPTIMIZING AN ELECTRICAL PULSE DEVICE, EPD, WHICH COULD MEANINGFULLY MITIGATE SHARK BYCATCH AND DEPREDATION AND ENSURE THAT U.S. STAK…	Department of Commerce National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration	11.469 CONGRESSIONALLY IDENTIFIED AWARDS AND PROJECTS	SARASOTA, FL-17	2025	$190,000
ASST_NON_NA21NMF4720532_013 RESEARCHERS WILL COMPARE CATCH RATES AND THE PROPORTION OF REGULATORY DISCARDS FOR RED GROUPER AND RED SNAPPER BETWEEN 13/0 AND 15/0 HOOK SIZES, INCORPORATE HOOK COUNT AND HOOK LO…	Department of Commerce National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration	11.472 UNALLIED SCIENCE PROGRAM	SARASOTA, FL-17	2024	$188,995
ASST_NON_02D20722_068 DESCRIPTION:THIS ACTION APPROVES AN AWARD IN THE AMOUNT OF $176,924 TO MOTE MARINE LABORATORY, INC. TO SUPPORT A SOUTH FLORIDA GEOGRAPHIC INITIATIVES PROGRAM THAT FOCUSES ON TAGGI…	Environmental Protection Agency Environmental Protection Agency	66.484 GEOGRAPHIC PROGRAMS - SOUTH FLORIDA GEOGRAPHIC INITIATIVES PROGRAM	FL-18	2024	$176,924
ASST_NON_F23AP02269_014 THE GOAL OF THIS PROJECT IS TO INCREASE EFFICIENCY AND LESSEN THE BURDEN ON OUR PARTNERS BY PROVIDING ANOTHER MANATEE TRANSPORT TRUCK TO THE FLEET IN FLORIDA. WE AIM TO REACH THIS…	Department of the Interior U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service	15.683 PRESCOTT MARINE MAMMAL RESCUE ASSISTANCE	FL-16	2024	$150,000
ASST_NON_NA25NMFX454G0059_013 THROUGH THIS 12-MONTH PILOT PROJECT, THE CFEMM WILL ENGAGE TWO COMMERCIAL VERTICAL LINE (VL) REEF FISH VESSELS TARGETING THE SNAPPER-GROUPER COMPLEX IN THE SOUTH ATLANTIC. THE VES…	Department of Commerce National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration	11.454 UNALLIED MANAGEMENT PROJECTS	SARASOTA, FL-17	2025	$148,666
ASST_NON_F22AP03071_014 PROJECT TITLE: INCREASING SECONDARY HOLDING CAPACITY FOR MANATEES IN FLORIDAPROJECT DURATION: ONE YEAR, 1 JULY 2022 30 JUNE 2023MOTE MARINE LABORATORY AND AQUARIUMPRINCIPAL INVES…	Department of the Interior U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service	15.683 PRESCOTT MARINE MAMMAL RESCUE ASSISTANCE	FL-16	2024	$96,600
ASST_NON_NA25NMFX439G0153_013 PROJECT OBJECTIVES: 1. TO SUSTAIN MOTE MARINE LABORATORYS HIGH LEVEL OF RESPONSE TO LIVE AND DEAD STRANDINGS THROUGH PARTIAL SUPPORT OF STAFF, SUPPLIES, AND LOGISTICAL SUPPORT. 2.…	Department of Commerce National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration	11.439 MARINE MAMMAL DATA PROGRAM	SARASOTA, FL-17	2025	$88,130
ASST_NON_NA19NMF4390178_013 THROUGH THIS COOPERATIVE PROPOSAL, WE AIM TO ADDRESS THE FOLLOWING NATIONAL FUNDING PRIORITIES: 1C (IMPROVE CAPACITY FOR RESPONSES SUCH AS MASS STRANDINGS, HAZARDOUS MATERIAL SPIL…	Department of Commerce National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration	11.439 MARINE MAMMAL DATA PROGRAM	FL-90	2025	$76,940
ASST_NON_NA25NMFX463C0078_013 MOTE MARINE LABORATORY WILL BE AWARDED $70,552 OVER 3 YEARS TO MONITOR THE BIOLOGICAL EFFECTIVENESS OF THE ALLIGATOR CREEK URBAN STREAM RESTORATION PROJECT. THIS EFFORT WILL COLLE…	Department of Commerce National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration	11.463 HABITAT CONSERVATION	SARASOTA, FL-17	2025	$70,522
ASST_NON_NA23NMF4390344_013 OBJECTIVE: THIS PROPOSAL HAS TWO OBJECTIVES: 1. TO SUSTAIN MOTE MARINE LABORATORY'S HIGH LEVEL OF RESPONSE TO LIVE AND DEAD STRANDINGS THROUGH PARTIAL SUPPORT OF STAFF AND SUPPLI…	Department of Commerce National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration	11.439 MARINE MAMMAL DATA PROGRAM	SARASOTA, FL-17	2024	$57,892
ASST_NON_F24AP02092_014 THIS PROPOSAL IS TO ADD ADDITIONAL STAFF TIME FOR THE STRANDING INVESTIGATIONS PROGRAM (SIP) AND TRAVEL SUPPORT FOR THE COMBINED EFFORTS OF SIP AND REHABILITATION STAFF IN ASSISTI…	Department of the Interior U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service	15.683 PRESCOTT MARINE MAMMAL RESCUE ASSISTANCE	FL-17	2024	$51,307
ASST_NON_NA22OAR0170209_013 BUSSE ET AL. PROPOSE INCREASING OCEAN LITERACY THROUGH A TWO-YEAR PROJECT TO DESIGN, DEVELOP, EVALUATE AND PROVIDE VIRTUAL HIGH SCHOOL CLASSROOM OCEAN ACIDIFICATION TOOLKITS TARGE…	Department of Commerce National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration	11.017 OCEAN ACIDIFICATION PROGRAM (OAP)	SARASOTA, FL-17	2024	$39,500
CONT_AWD_140P9723P0087_1443_-NONE-_-NONE- ALASKA HUMPBACK WHALE AAR AGE ESTIMATES	Department of the Interior National Park Service	—	GUSTAVUS, AK-00	2025	$19,600
CONT_IDV_140FS323A0008_1448 THE PURPOSE OF THIS MODIFICATION IS TO ENSURE COMPLIANCE WITH UPDATED FEDERAL GUIDANCE AND TO ELIMINATE NON-STATUTORY SUSTAINABILITY REQUIREMENTS, AS WELL AS ENHANCE THE REPRESENT…	Department of the Interior U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service	—	—	2026	$0

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