This grant is for the purpose of advancing the Department of State’s Biosecurity Engagement Program (BEP) mission through global biosecurity engagement activities. The Department of State’s Office of Cooperative Threat Reduction (ISN/CTR) invites non-profit/non-governmental organizations and educational institutions to submit proposals. Approximately $20,000,000 is available for multiple grants and cooperative agreements in the current fiscal year. While awards may cumulatively exceed $500,000, ISN/CTR prefers individual projects costing less than $500,000. This initiative aims to strengthen global biosecurity efforts by supporting innovative projects in this critical field.
Opportunity ID: 247333
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | ISN-ISNCTR-14-001 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Global Biosecurity Engagement Activities |
| 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: | none |
| Expected Number of Awards: | – |
| Assistance Listings: | 19.033 — Global Threat Reduction |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Nov 08, 2013 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Feb 14, 2014 No Explanation |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Feb 14, 2014 No Explanation |
| Archive Date: | Mar 16, 2014 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
| Award Ceiling: | $20,000,000 |
| Award Floor: | $500,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Public and State controlled institutions of higher education Private institutions of higher education Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | none |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Bureau of International Security-Nonproliferation |
| Description: | The Department of State?s Office of Cooperative Threat Reduction (ISN/CTR) is pleased to announce an open competition for assistance awards through this Request for Proposals (RFP). ISN/CTR invites non-profit/non-governmental organizations and educational institutions to submit proposals for projects that will advance the mission of the Department?s Biosecurity Engagement Program (BEP). ISN/CTR has approximately $20,000,000 available in the current fiscal year to award multiple grants and cooperative agreements in this field. ISN/CTR prefers projects that cost less than $500,000, though awards may involve multiple projects that cumulatively exceed $500,000. |
| Link to Additional Information: | Global Biosecurity Engagement Activities |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Grants.gov Contact Center
Phone Number: 1-800-518-4726 Hours of operation are 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. The contact center is closed on federal holidays. Email:support@grants.gov |
Version History
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Related Documents
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Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Grants.gov Contact Center Phone Number: 1-800-518-4726 Hours of operation are 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. The contact center is closed on federal holidays. Email: support@grants.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19.033 | PKG00189270 | Nov 08, 2013 | Feb 21, 2014 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
247333 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf
247333 Budget-1.1.pdf
247333 Project-1.1.pdf
247333 SF424A-1.0.pdf
247333 SF424B-1.1.pdf