The Department of State is offering a grant opportunity to support science, technology, and innovation activities in Ukraine through the GIST Initiative. This initiative includes in-country trainings, online programs, mentorship platforms, and pitch competitions to empower innovators and entrepreneurs. The goal is to enhance the capacity of Ukraine’s technology sector, strengthen its economy, and foster stronger U.S. business connections. Applicants can visit GISTNetwork.org for more details. Closing date for applications is June 18, 2021.
Opportunity ID: 333260
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | SFOP0008068 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Global Innovation through Science and Technology in Ukraine and AI Activities |
| 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: | 19.017 — Environmental and Scientific Partnerships and Programs |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | May 03, 2021 |
| Last Updated Date: | May 03, 2021 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jun 18, 2021 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jun 18, 2021 |
| Archive Date: | – |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
| Award Ceiling: | $1,920,688 |
| Award Floor: | $1,920,688 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Eligibility is limited to U.S. non-profit/nongovernmental organizations subject to section 501 (c) (3) of the U. S. tax code, foreign not-for-profit/nongovernmental organizations, U.S. and foreign educational institutions, and public international organizations. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Office of Acquisitions Management |
| Description: | The OES-led Global Innovation through Science and Technology (GIST) Initiative catalyzes science, technology, and innovation (STI) activities that support the Administration’s economic and national security goals. Projects include in country trainings of startups, interactive online programs, online mentorship platforms, and global pitch competitions. The goal of this cooperative agreement is to utilize GIST to strengthen the capacity of science and technology innovators and entrepreneurs Ukraine and the innovation ecosystems in which they operate. GIST aims to strengthen Ukraine economy and form stronger U.S. business connections. For more information about the GIST initiative and all its programming, please refer to GISTNetwork.org. |
| Link to Additional Information: | Link to Opportunity in SAMS Domestic |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
TaylorDJ@state.gov
Email:- |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
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Related Documents
Folder 333260 Full Announcement-Full Announcement -> Budget Guidance and Template for New Awards (FY2021).pdf
Folder 333260 Full Announcement-Full Announcement -> FY2021 GIST AEECA NOFO_FINAL.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | TaylorDJ@state.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SFOP0008068 | Global Innovation through Science and Technology in Ukraine and AI Activities | PKG00266880 | May 03, 2021 | Jun 18, 2021 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
333260 SF424_3_0-3.0.pdf
333260 SF424A-1.0.pdf
333260 SF424B-1.1.pdf
333260 BudgetNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf
333260 ProjectNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf
Optional forms
333260 SFLLL_2_0-2.0.pdf
333260 AttachmentForm_1_2-1.2.pdf
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