This grant, offered by the U.S. Department of State’s Bureau of Counterterrorism (CT), is specifically designed to enhance aviation security capacity at the Sebha International Airport in Libya. The primary purpose is to equip organizations with the resources to monitor and screen effectively against terrorist threats, encompassing both passenger and cargo transit. Successful applicants will be tasked with developing comprehensive standard operating procedures aimed at mitigating these identified threats. The ultimate objective of this initiative is to bring Sebha Airport’s security infrastructure and practices up to rigorous international standards, thereby contributing to global counterterrorism efforts and ensuring safer air travel in the region. This is an open competition for eligible organizations.
Opportunity ID: 346138
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | SFOP0009417 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Enhancing Sebha Airport’s Aviation Security |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Other (see text field entitled “Explanation of Other Category of Funding Activity” for clarification) |
| Category Explanation: | Counterterrorism and countering violent extremism |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 1 |
| Assistance Listings: | 19.701 — Global Counterterrorism Programs |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 4 |
| Posted Date: | Feb 15, 2023 |
| Last Updated Date: | Jan 22, 2024 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Apr 14, 2023 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Apr 14, 2023 |
| Archive Date: | – |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
| Award Ceiling: | $4,550,061 |
| Award Floor: | $4,550,061 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | U.S. or foreign not-for-profit organizations, including think tanks and civil society/non-governmental organizations, U.S. or foreign public and private educational institutions, Foreign Public International Organizations (PIOs) and Governmental institutions, For-profit and Commercial firms, although it must be noted that U.S. Department of State generally prohibits profit under its assistance awards to for-profit or commercial organizations. Profit is defined as any amount in excess of allowable direct and indirect costs. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Bureau of Counterterrorism |
| Description: | The Bureau of Counterterrorism (CT) of the U.S. Department of State announces an open competition for organizations to submit applications to carry out a project to enhance security capacity at the Sebha International Airport in Libya to monitor terrorist threats, screen against terrorist transit (passenger and cargo), and develop standard operating procedures to mitigate such threats, ultimately bringing the airport up to international standards. |
| Link to Additional Information: | Link to Opportunity in SAMS Overseas – Updated |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Michelle Ballard; BallardM2@state.gov
Email:- |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-01-22 17:19:15 – MICHELLE BALLARD (Modification Comments) Changed funding opportunity closing date to reflect weekday deadline |
Jan 22, 2024 | |
| 2024-01-22 17:19:11 – MICHELLE BALLARD (Modification Comments) Q&A Document Posted |
Feb 15, 2023 | |
| Q&A Document Posted | Feb 15, 2023 | |
| Feb 15, 2023 |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 4
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | SFOP0009417 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Enhancing Sebha Airport’s Aviation Security |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Other (see text field entitled “Explanation of Other Category of Funding Activity” for clarification) |
| Category Explanation: | Counterterrorism and countering violent extremism |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 1 |
| Assistance Listings: | 19.701 — Global Counterterrorism Programs |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 4 |
| Posted Date: | Feb 15, 2023 |
| Last Updated Date: | Jan 22, 2024 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Apr 14, 2023 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Apr 14, 2023 |
| Archive Date: | – |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
| Award Ceiling: | $4,550,061 |
| Award Floor: | $4,550,061 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | U.S. or foreign not-for-profit organizations, including think tanks and civil society/non-governmental organizations, U.S. or foreign public and private educational institutions, Foreign Public International Organizations (PIOs) and Governmental institutions, For-profit and Commercial firms, although it must be noted that U.S. Department of State generally prohibits profit under its assistance awards to for-profit or commercial organizations. Profit is defined as any amount in excess of allowable direct and indirect costs. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Bureau of Counterterrorism |
| Description: | The Bureau of Counterterrorism (CT) of the U.S. Department of State announces an open competition for organizations to submit applications to carry out a project to enhance security capacity at the Sebha International Airport in Libya to monitor terrorist threats, screen against terrorist transit (passenger and cargo), and develop standard operating procedures to mitigate such threats, ultimately bringing the airport up to international standards. |
| Link to Additional Information: | Link to Opportunity in SAMS Overseas – Updated |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Michelle Ballard; BallardM2@state.gov
Email:- |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 3
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | SFOP0009417 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Enhancing Sebha Airport’s Aviation Security |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Other (see text field entitled “Explanation of Other Category of Funding Activity” for clarification) |
| Category Explanation: | Counterterrorism and countering violent extremism |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 1 |
| Assistance Listings: | 19.701 — Global Counterterrorism Programs |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 3 |
| Posted Date: | Feb 15, 2023 |
| Last Updated Date: | Jan 22, 2024 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Apr 14, 2023 |
| Archive Date: | – |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
| Award Ceiling: | $4,550,061 |
| Award Floor: | $4,550,061 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | U.S. or foreign not-for-profit organizations, including think tanks and civil society/non-governmental organizations, U.S. or foreign public and private educational institutions, Foreign Public International Organizations (PIOs) and Governmental institutions, For-profit and Commercial firms, although it must be noted that U.S. Department of State generally prohibits profit under its assistance awards to for-profit or commercial organizations. Profit is defined as any amount in excess of allowable direct and indirect costs. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Bureau of Counterterrorism |
| Description: | The Bureau of Counterterrorism (CT) of the U.S. Department of State announces an open competition for organizations to submit applications to carry out a project to enhance security capacity at the Sebha International Airport in Libya to monitor terrorist threats, screen against terrorist transit (passenger and cargo), and develop standard operating procedures to mitigate such threats, ultimately bringing the airport up to international standards. |
| Link to Additional Information: | Link to Opportunity in SAMS Overseas – Updated |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Michelle Ballard; BallardM2@state.gov
Email:- |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 2
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | SFOP0009417 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Enhancing Sebha Airport’s Aviation Security |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Other (see text field entitled “Explanation of Other Category of Funding Activity” for clarification) |
| Category Explanation: | Counterterrorism and countering violent extremism |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 1 |
| Assistance Listings: | 19.701 — Global Counterterrorism Programs |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 2 |
| Posted Date: | Feb 15, 2023 |
| Last Updated Date: | Mar 01, 2023 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Apr 14, 2023 |
| Archive Date: | – |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
| Award Ceiling: | $4,550,061 |
| Award Floor: | $4,550,061 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | U.S. or foreign not-for-profit organizations, including think tanks and civil society/non-governmental organizations, U.S. or foreign public and private educational institutions, Foreign Public International Organizations (PIOs) and Governmental institutions, For-profit and Commercial firms, although it must be noted that U.S. Department of State generally prohibits profit under its assistance awards to for-profit or commercial organizations. Profit is defined as any amount in excess of allowable direct and indirect costs. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Bureau of Counterterrorism |
| Description: | The Bureau of Counterterrorism (CT) of the U.S. Department of State announces an open competition for organizations to submit applications to carry out a project to enhance security capacity at the Sebha International Airport in Libya to monitor terrorist threats, screen against terrorist transit (passenger and cargo), and develop standard operating procedures to mitigate such threats, ultimately bringing the airport up to international standards. |
| Link to Additional Information: | Link to Opportunity in SAMS Domestic – Updated |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Michelle Ballard; BallardM2@state.gov
Email:- |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 1
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | SFOP0009417 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Enhancing Sebha Airport’s Aviation Security |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Other (see text field entitled “Explanation of Other Category of Funding Activity” for clarification) |
| Category Explanation: | Counterterrorism and countering violent extremism |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 1 |
| Assistance Listings: | 19.701 — Global Counterterrorism Programs |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Feb 15, 2023 |
| Last Updated Date: | Feb 15, 2023 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Apr 14, 2023 |
| Archive Date: | – |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
| Award Ceiling: | $4,550,061 |
| Award Floor: | $4,550,061 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | U.S. or foreign not-for-profit organizations, including think tanks and civil society/non-governmental organizations, U.S. or foreign public and private educational institutions, Foreign Public International Organizations (PIOs) and Governmental institutions, For-profit and Commercial firms, although it must be noted that U.S. Department of State generally prohibits profit under its assistance awards to for-profit or commercial organizations. Profit is defined as any amount in excess of allowable direct and indirect costs. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Bureau of Counterterrorism |
| Description: | The Bureau of Counterterrorism (CT) of the U.S. Department of State announces an open competition for organizations to submit applications to carry out a project to enhance security capacity at the Sebha International Airport in Libya to monitor terrorist threats, screen against terrorist transit (passenger and cargo), and develop standard operating procedures to mitigate such threats, ultimately bringing the airport up to international standards. |
| Link to Additional Information: | Link to Opportunity in SAMS Domestic |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Michelle Ballard; BallardM2@state.gov
Email:- |
Related Documents
Folder 346138 Full Announcement-NOFO and Related Documents -> NOFO_ SFOP0009417_Q&A_FINAL.pdf
Folder 346138 Full Announcement-NOFO and Related Documents -> 1.03.1 Budget Guidance for New Awards (Oct 2020) (2).pdf
Folder 346138 Full Announcement-NOFO and Related Documents -> NOFO_ SFOP0009417_Q&A.pdf
Folder 346138 Full Announcement-NOFO and Related Documents -> FY22 Sebha AvSec NOFO- Final (1).pdf
Folder 346138 Full Announcement-NOFO and Related Documents -> 1.02.8 Logic Model Template_1.4.22_CT (2).pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Michelle Ballard; BallardM2@state.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19.701 | SFOP0009417 | Enhancing Sebha Airport’s Aviation Security | PKG00279913 | Feb 15, 2023 | Apr 14, 2023 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
346138 SF424_4_0-4.0.pdf
346138 SF424A-1.0.pdf
346138 SF424B-1.1.pdf
346138 BudgetNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf
346138 ProjectNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf
Optional forms
346138 SFLLL_2_0-2.0.pdf
346138 AttachmentForm_1_2-1.2.pdf