The U.S. Department of State, Bureau of Counterterrorism (CT) is offering this grant to facilitate the hosting of a critical border security exercise in Coastal West Africa (CWA). This initiative is an open competition inviting organizations to submit applications to manage and execute a one-week training and simulation event. This grant is for the purpose of enhancing border management capabilities, strengthening regional security frameworks, and countering transnational threats within the Coastal West African region. The exercise aims to improve inter-agency cooperation, share best practices in border control, and build the capacity of local security forces to address contemporary security challenges, including terrorism and illicit trafficking. Applications are open until June 17, 2024.
Opportunity ID: 353622
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | DFOP0013992 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Coastal West Africa Border Security Exercise |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Law, Justice and Legal Services |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 0 |
| Assistance Listings: | 19.701 — Global Counterterrorism Programs |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Apr 18, 2024 |
| Last Updated Date: | Apr 18, 2024 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jun 17, 2024 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jun 17, 2024 |
| Archive Date: | – |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $1,480,019 |
| Award Ceiling: | $1,480,019 |
| Award Floor: | $100,000 |
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: • Not-for-profit organizations, including think tanks and civil society/non-governmental organizations • Public and private educational institutions • For-profit organizations (only if allowed by appropriation) • Public International Organizations (PIOs) and Governmental institutions |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Bureau of Counterterrorism |
| Description: | The Bureau of Counterterrorism (CT) of the U.S. Department of State announces an open competition for organizations to submit applications to host a one-week border security exercise in Coastal West Africa (CWA). |
| Link to Additional Information: | Link to Opportunity in MyGrants |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Austin Waring
Email:- |
Version History
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Related Documents
Folder 353622 Full Announcement-NOFO and related documents -> 1.03.1 Budget Guidance for New Awards (Oct 2020) (1).pdf
Folder 353622 Full Announcement-NOFO and related documents -> DFOP0013992 – CWA Border Security Exercise.pdf
Folder 353622 Full Announcement-NOFO and related documents -> NOFO – CWA Border Security Exercise – Question & Answers.pdf
Folder 353622 Full Announcement-NOFO and related documents -> 1.02.8 Logic Model Template_1.4.22_CT.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Austin Waring |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19.701 | DFOP0013992 | Coastal West Africa Border Security Exercis | PKG00285931 | Apr 18, 2024 | Jun 17, 2024 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
353622 SF424_4_0-4.0.pdf
353622 SF424A-1.0.pdf
353622 SF424B-1.1.pdf
353622 BudgetNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf
353622 ProjectNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf
Optional forms
353622 SFLLL_2_0-2.0.pdf
353622 AttachmentForm_1_2-1.2.pdf
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