This grant, offered by the Department of State’s Bureau of International Security and Nonproliferation, Office of Cooperative Threat Reduction (CTR), aims to mitigate crucial proliferation and security threats, specifically concerning critical technologies like semiconductors and CHIPS. Funded primarily through Nonproliferation, Antiterrorism, Demining and Related Programs (NADR), this initiative focuses on preventing the proliferation of Weapons of Mass Destruction (WMD) and their related delivery systems from both state and non-state actors. CTR seeks proposals that strongly contribute to long-term sustainability, maximizing programmatic impact while significantly reducing foreign partners’ dependency on outside financial or technical assistance. The overarching goal is to foster robust, self-sufficient capabilities in partner nations to effectively safeguard sensitive technologies.
Opportunity ID: 350794
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | SFOP0010109 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | FY24 Protecting Semiconductor and CHIPS Technology |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Other |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Other (see text field entitled “Explanation of Other Category of Funding Activity” for clarification) |
| Category Explanation: | Non-proliferation |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 10 |
| Assistance Listings: | 19.033 — Global Threat Reduction |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Oct 30, 2023 |
| Last Updated Date: | Oct 30, 2023 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jan 31, 2024 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jan 31, 2024 |
| Archive Date: | – |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $5,000,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $500,000 |
| Award Floor: | $100,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | The following organizations are eligible to apply • Not-for-profit organizations, including think tanks and civil society/non-governmental organizations • Public and private educational institutions • Federally funded research and development centers (FFRDCs) • For-profit organizations Public International Organizations and Governmental institutions |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Bureau of International Security-Nonproliferation |
| Description: | The Department of State’s Bureau of International Security and Nonproliferation, Office of Cooperative Threat Reduction is pleased to announce an open competition for assistance awards through this NOFO. CTR sponsors foreign assistance activities funded by the Nonproliferation, Antiterrorism, Demining and Related Programs (NADR) and other accounts, and focuses on mitigating WMD and WMD related delivery systems proliferation and security threats from non-state actors and proliferator states. An underlying aim of all CTR’s efforts is long-term sustainability to maximize programmatic impact while minimizing the need for foreign partners to rely on outside financial or technical assistance. |
| Link to Additional Information: | Link to Opportunity in SAMS Domestic |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
ISNCTRCHIPSDL@state.gov
Email:- |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
Related Documents
Folder 350794 Full Announcement-NOFO -> Budget Detail & Budget Summary – TEMPLATE.pdf
Folder 350794 Full Announcement-NOFO -> FY24 CHIPS NOFO_SFOP0010109.pdf
Folder 350794 Full Announcement-NOFO -> DEIA NOFO Doc_Fall2023_final_231010.pdf
Folder 350794 Full Announcement-NOFO -> FY24 CTR Project Proposal Template 231030.pdf
Folder 350794 Full Announcement-NOFO -> FY24 CTR Consolidated Project List 240126.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | ISNCTRCHIPSDL@state.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19.033 | PKG00283652 | Oct 30, 2023 | Jan 31, 2024 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
350794 SF424_4_0-4.0.pdf
350794 SF424A-1.0.pdf
350794 BudgetNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf
350794 ProjectNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf
Optional forms
350794 SFLLL_2_0-2.0.pdf
350794 SF424B-1.1.pdf
350794 AttachmentForm_1_2-1.2.pdf