The U.S. Department of State’s Office of the Nonproliferation and Disarmament Fund (NDF) is offering this grant to support the mapping of proliferation networks and illicit actors. These networks, including business, financial, and logistics operations, are primarily associated with Russia and the People’s Republic of China, facilitating the conflict in Ukraine. Other potential countries of concern include DPRK, Iran, Pakistan, and Syria. This grant is for assisting partner countries in their counter-proliferation activities, helping them identify and disrupt these illicit networks. Activities may involve conducting bilateral, regional, or multilateral trainings. The scope covers a full spectrum of chemical, biological, radiological, nuclear, and explosive applications, weapons, their delivery systems, and related advanced conventional weapons.
Opportunity ID: 346448
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | SFOP0009463 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Engaging Regional Partners on WMD, Conventional Arms, and Military/Defense Technology Proliferation Networks Supporting the Conflict in Ukraine |
| 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: | Counter WMD |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 2 |
| Assistance Listings: | 19.224 — Nonproliferation and Disarmament Fund |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Feb 27, 2023 |
| Last Updated Date: | Feb 27, 2023 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Mar 27, 2023 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Mar 27, 2023 |
| Archive Date: | – |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $950,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $950,000 |
| Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Foreign Public Entities/Public International Organizations |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Bureau of International Security-Nonproliferation |
| Description: | The U.S. Department of State’s (DOS) Office of the Nonproliferation and Disarmament Fund (NDF) seeks to award a grant(s) to an institution/institutions to support the mapping of proliferation networks and related illicit actors as well as their business, financial, and logistics networks associated with countries of concern that are or may be facilitating the current conflict in Ukraine, primarily Russia and the People’s Republic of China (PRC) and, but also potentially including others such as the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK), Iran, Pakistan, and Syria, in order to assist partner countries in their counter-proliferation activities, and conduct bilateral, regional, or multilateral trainings and assistance activities to help partners identify and disrupt these networks. These activities may cover the full spectrum of chemical, biological, radiological, nuclear, and explosive applications, to include weapons, their delivery systems, related technologies, and other advanced conventional weapons and conventional weapons as necessary, required, and in accordance with Section 504 of the Freedom Support Act, as amended (22 U.S.C. 5854). |
| Link to Additional Information: | Link to Opportunity in SAMS Domestic |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Joseph Curtsinger curtsingerjn@state.gov, Daniel Gurley GurleyD@state.gov
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