Marriott International, Inc. (NYSE:MAR) today announced that its board of directors has declared a quarterly cash dividend of ten and one half cents per share of common stock. The dividend is payable April 28, 2006 to shareholders of record as of March 31, 2006. The company and its predecessors (old Marriott International, Inc. and Marriott Corporation) have paid a dividend in every quarter since late 1977.