The Department of State’s Office of the Nonproliferation and Disarmament Fund (NDF), within the Bureau of International Security and Nonproliferation (ISN), is offering this grant through an open competition. This grant is for projects advancing ISN/NDF’s nonproliferation and foreign assistance mission by increasing cyber and physical security of global Artificial Intelligence (AI) research and development. Specifically, funding supports convening the AI community to identify security vulnerabilities in AI systems, then piloting and socializing enhanced security measures. Eligible applicants include non-profit/non-governmental organizations, international organizations, educational institutions, for-profit organizations, and U.S. Federal Departments and Independent Agencies.
Opportunity ID: 353772
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | DFOP0010795 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Increasing Cyber and Physical Security of Global Artificial Intelligence Research and Development |
| 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: | Artificial Intelligence Security |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 1 |
| Assistance Listings: | 19.224 — Nonproliferation and Disarmament Fund |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Apr 24, 2024 |
| Last Updated Date: | Apr 24, 2024 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | May 31, 2024 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | May 31, 2024 |
| Archive Date: | – |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $2,000,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $2,000,000 |
| Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Foreign Public Entities/Public International Organizations, U.S. Federal Departments and Independent Agencies |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Bureau of International Security-Nonproliferation |
| Description: | The Department of State’s Office of the Nonproliferation and Disarmament Fund (NDF) housed within the Department of State’s Bureau of International Security and Nonproliferation (ISN), is pleased to announce an open competition for assistance awards through this Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO). ISN/NDF invites non-profit/non-governmental organizations, international organizations, educational institutions, for-profit organizations, and U.S. Federal Departments and Independent Agencies to submit proposals for projects that will advance ISN/NDF’s nonproliferation and foreign assistance mission by convening the artificial intelligence (AI) community of interest, to identify security vulnerabilities around AI systems and pilot implementation, and socialization of security increases. |
| Link to Additional Information: | Link to Opportunity in MyGrants |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Priya Sethi, SethiP@state.gov
Email:- |
Version History
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Related Documents
Folder 353772 Revised Full Announcement-RevisedDocuments -> Budget Detail & Budget Summary – TEMPLATE.pdf
Folder 353772 Revised Full Announcement-RevisedDocuments -> DFOP0010795 Q&A Response (1).pdf
Folder 353772 Revised Full Announcement-RevisedDocuments -> DFOP0010795 Proposal Template.pdf
Folder 353772 Revised Full Announcement-RevisedDocuments -> DFOP0010795 NOFO Solicitation.pdf
Folder 353772 Revised Full Announcement-RevisedDocuments -> Budget Narrative Template.pdf
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