This grant, offered by the U.S. Department of State’s Bureau of Political-Military Affairs, Office of Weapons Removal and Abatement (PM/WRA), is for the purpose of inviting concept notes and notional budgets from interested U.S.-based and foreign nongovernmental organizations, public international organizations, and commercial contractors. The initiative seeks to implement conventional weapons destruction (CWD) activities within the African Great Lakes region, encompassing the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Kenya, Rwanda, Tanzania, and Uganda. A key focus is placed on small arms and light weapons (SA/LW) threat reduction programs, which will be prioritized over humanitarian mine action projects. This funding aims to enhance regional stability and security through targeted conventional weapons abatement efforts.
Opportunity ID: 294626
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | PM-PMWRA-17-041 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | 17.PMWRA.CWD.AF.RFI |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Other (see text field entitled “Explanation of Other Category of Funding Activity” for clarification) |
| Category Explanation: | CWD |
| Expected Number of Awards: | – |
| Assistance Listings: | 19.800 — Weapons Removal and Abatement |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Jun 14, 2017 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jul 14, 2017 No Explanation |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jul 14, 2017 No Explanation |
| Archive Date: | Aug 13, 2017 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
| Award Ceiling: | $0 |
| Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Private institutions of higher education Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) Public and State controlled institutions of higher education For profit organizations other than small businesses Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Foreign public entities, including public international organizations |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Bureau of Political-Military Affairs – WRA |
| Description: | The U.S. Department of State, Bureau of Political-Military Affairs, Office of Weapons Removal and Abatement (PM/WRA) is pleased to invite interested U.S.-based and foreign nongovernmental organizations, public international organizations, and commercial contractors to submit a concept note and notional budget on prospective approaches to implementing conventional weapons destruction (CWD) activities in the African Great Lakes region, specifically the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Kenya, Rwanda, Tanzania, and Uganda. PM/WRA will prioritize small arms and light weapons (SA/LW) threat reduction programs over humanitarian mine action projects. |
| Link to Additional Information: | 17.PMWRA.CWD.AF.RFI |
| 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
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
Related Documents
There are no related documents on this grant.
Packages
There are no packages on this grant.
Share This Post, Choose Your Platform!
About the Author: osnqt
