This grant is for advancing international Information and Communications Technology (ICT) and Critical and Emerging Technology (CET) standards. The initiative aims to bolster a transparent, private sector-led, and publicly supported international standards development process. It seeks to increase representation of like-minded nations and align more countries with the U.S. Government’s vision, thereby enhancing American influence and leadership in global standards governance. Furthermore, the grant will facilitate participant countries in adopting these international standards into their domestic policies and laws, promoting a harmonized global technology landscape aligned with U.S. strategic interests.
Opportunity ID: 355418
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | DFOP0016578 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Global Information and Communications Technology (ICT) and Critical and Emerging Technology (CET) Standards |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Science and Technology and other Research and Development |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 1 |
| Assistance Listings: | 19.665 — Cyberspace and Digital Policy |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Jul 16, 2024 |
| Last Updated Date: | Jul 16, 2024 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jul 18, 2024 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jul 18, 2024 |
| Archive Date: | – |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $2,250,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $2,250,000 |
| Award Floor: | $2,000,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Public International Organizations (PIOs) |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Bureau of Cyberspace and Digital Policy |
| Description: | This project will support an international standards development process grounded in transparency, private sector leadership and public sector support, and diverse stakeholder engagement. This project will also enhance like-minded nations’ representation and an expanded number of countries that are aligned with USG vision, thus creating greater influence and leadership in international standards governance by the United States. In addition, this project will assist participant countries in adopting international standards for domestic policies and laws. |
| Link to Additional Information: | Link to Opportunity in MyGrants |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
DCCP-Info@state.gov
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