This grant is for the purpose of mitigating weapons of mass destruction (WMD), related delivery systems, and advanced conventional weapons proliferation and security threats. Key objectives include countering the People’s Republic of China’s (PRC) Military-Civil Fusion (MCF) strategy by preventing the transfer of WMD-applicable technologies to its military. It also aims to address the misuse of emerging technologies with WMD applications, while leveraging such technologies to safeguard WMD-related data and materials. Furthermore, this initiative seeks to enhance the capacity of international higher education institutions to prevent sensitive technology transfer to the PRC. The overall goal is to foster long-term sustainability and maximize impact.
Opportunity ID: 336343
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | SFOP0008433 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Countering the People’s Republic of China Military Civil Fusion (MCF) Strategy and Balancing Risks and Rewards of Emerging Technologies with WMD Applications |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Other (see text field entitled “Explanation of Other Category of Funding Activity” for clarification) |
| Category Explanation: | Nonproliferation |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 25 |
| Assistance Listings: | 19.033 — Global Threat Reduction |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Oct 28, 2021 |
| Last Updated Date: | Oct 28, 2021 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jan 31, 2022 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jan 31, 2022 |
| Archive Date: | – |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $12,000,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $300,000 |
| Award Floor: | $50,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | The following organizations are eligible to apply (both domestic and international): Not-for-profit organizations, Public and private educational institutions, For-profit organizations and Public International Organizations. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Bureau of International Security-Nonproliferation |
| Description: | The Office of Cooperative Threat Reduction (CTR), part of the U.S. Department of State’s Bureau of International Security and Nonproliferation (ISN), sponsors foreign assistance activities funded by the Nonproliferation, Anti-terrorism, Demining and Related Programs (NADR) account, and focuses on mitigating weapons of mass destruction (WMD), related delivery systems, and advanced conventional weapons proliferation and security threats from proliferator states and non-state actors.
This NOFO covers four ISN/CTR lines of effort: An underlying aim of all of ISN/CTR’s efforts is long-term sustainability to maximize programmatic impact while minimizing the need for foreign partners to rely on outside financial or technical assistance. |
| Link to Additional Information: | Link to Opportunity in SAMS Domestic |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
ISN-CTR-China-DL@state.gov
Email:- |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
Related Documents
Folder 336343 Full Announcement-Application Documents -> Budget Detail & Budget Summary – TEMPLATE.pdf
Folder 336343 Full Announcement-Application Documents -> DEIA NOFO Doc_201029_Final.pdf
Folder 336343 Full Announcement-Application Documents -> Standard Terms and Conditions VOct 2020.pdf
Folder 336343 Full Announcement-Application Documents -> FY22 CTR Project Proposal Template 211029.pdf
Folder 336343 Full Announcement-Application Documents -> FY22 CTR Consolidated Project List.pdf
Folder 336343 Full Announcement-Application Documents -> FY22 Counter China MCF-Missile_Emerging Tech_FINAL.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | ISN-CTR-China-DL@state.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PKG00269934 | Jan 31, 2022 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
336343 SF424_3_0-3.0.pdf
336343 SF424A-1.0.pdf
336343 BudgetNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf
336343 ProjectNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf
Optional forms
336343 SFLLL_2_0-2.0.pdf
336343 SF424B-1.1.pdf
336343 AttachmentForm_1_2-1.2.pdf
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