The Department of State’s Office of Weapons Removal and Abatement is offering this grant to support vital humanitarian demining, explosive ordnance disposal, and victims assistance programs for fiscal year 2013/2014. This competitive Request for Proposals (RFP) is for the purpose of advancing global safety and security. Specifically, it aims to fund projects focused on the detection and neutralization of landmines and explosive remnants of war (ERW), providing crucial risk education to individuals in affected areas, and assisting in the secure safeguarding and management of government munitions and small arms/light weapons stockpiles. This initiative underscores the department’s commitment to mitigating the dangers of conventional weapons and aiding affected communities.
Opportunity ID: 205534
General Information
Document Type: | Grants Notice |
Funding Opportunity Number: | PM-PMWRA-13-005 |
Funding Opportunity Title: | PMWRA.FY13. Paktya. RFP. Project 3 |
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: | Humanitarian Demining and Weapons Destruction |
Expected Number of Awards: | 1 |
Assistance Listings: | 19.800 — Weapons Removal and Abatement |
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
Version: | Synopsis 1 |
Posted Date: | Nov 02, 2012 |
Last Updated Date: | – |
Original Closing Date for Applications: | Dec 06, 2012 No Explanation |
Current Closing Date for Applications: | Dec 06, 2012 No Explanation |
Archive Date: | Jan 05, 2013 |
Estimated Total Program Funding: | $1,000,000 |
Award Ceiling: | $1,000,000 |
Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
Eligible Applicants: | Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than 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) Private institutions of higher education |
Additional Information on Eligibility: | Public International Organizations (PIOs) |
Additional Information
Agency Name: | Bureau of Political-Military Affairs – WRA |
Description: | The Department of State?s Office of Weapons Removal and Abatement is pleased to announce a Request for Proposals (RFP) competitive process for fiscal year 2013/2014 for humanitarian demining, explosive ordnance disposal, and victims assistance programs. Projects typically would fall under one or more of the following broad categories: 1.Detection and neutralization of landmines and ERW. 2. Provision of risk education to individuals in areas threatened by mines and ERW. 3. Assistance in safeguarding and appropriately managing current stockpiles of government munitions and small arms/light weapons. |
Link to Additional Information: | PMWRA.FY13. Paktya. RFP. Project 3 |
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 |
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