Closed · SFOP0009231 · CFDA 19.033 · Discretionary
Identifying and Mitigating Russian Chemical and Biological Threats (RCBT)
Federal grant opportunity posted by Bureau of International Security-Nonproliferation, cataloged on Grants.gov.
- $50K-$1.5M
- Award range
- Closed
- Status
- August 6, 2023
- Close date
- 30
- Expected awards
The verdict
Identifying and Mitigating Russian Chemical and Biological Threats (RCBT) is a closed discretionary listing from Bureau of International Security-Nonproliferation that offered $50,000 -- $1,500,000 across 30 expected awards. Future funding cycles may be published under the same CFDA number.
- $50K-$1.5M
- award range
- Closed
- application status
- 30
- expected awards
- 19.033
- CFDA program
Opportunity snapshot. This Grants.gov announcement - Identifying and Mitigating Russian Chemical and Biological Threats (RCBT) - is cataloged under number SFOP0009231 and tied to CFDA assistance listing 19.033, posted by Bureau of International Security-Nonproliferation. Grants.gov currently shows the opportunity as closed, first posted on November 1, 2022 and last updated on July 7, 2023. The funding category is Discretionary, delivered as a cooperative agreement.
Award economics. The award range on file is $50,000 -- $1,500,000. The agency has projected $7.0 million in total estimated funding for this announcement. It expects to issue 30 awards. If the agency funds the expected 30 awards from the $7.0 million estimated pool, the average award works out to roughly $233,000. Cost sharing is not required, so applicants do not need to commit matching funds to be competitive on this opportunity. Federal award ranges are often upper bounds; actual allocations reflect program appropriations, the strength of the applicant pool, and the evaluation committee's scoring.
Deadline and action path. This opportunity closed on August 6, 2023. Future funding cycles may be published under the same CFDA number, so monitoring the parent program page is the most reliable way to catch re-announcements. Every Grants.gov submission requires an active SAM.gov registration and a Unique Entity ID. Review the Eligibility section below carefully, federal eligibility categories (nonprofit, state or local government, tribal, individual, educational institution, small business) have distinct registration and reporting requirements. Pre-application outreach to the listed agency contact is permitted and often welcomed, it helps clarify scope and scoring priorities. Before acting on the deadline or award figures above, verify them directly on the official Grants.gov listing, amendments can change dates and amounts after this page was last refreshed.
Award Range
$50,000 -- $1,500,000
Close Date
August 6, 2023
Posted
November 1, 2022
Est. Total Funding
$7,000,000
Expected Awards
30
Instrument
Cooperative Agreement
Description
The Department of State’s Bureau of International Security and Nonproliferation, Office of Cooperative Threat Reduction (ISN/CTR) is pleased to announce an open competition for assistance awards through this Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO). ISN/CTR sponsors foreign assistance activities funded by the Nonproliferation, Antiterrorism, Demining and Related Programs (NADR) account, and focuses on mitigating weapons of mass destruction (WMD) and WMD-related delivery systems proliferation and security threats from non-state actors and proliferator states.Within ISN/CTR, one of the Special Projects (SP) Team supports the efforts of U.S. and allied partners to help identify and mitigate Russian efforts to acquire Chemical and Biological Weapons (CBW) and dual-use CBW material, equipment, technology, knowledge, and expertise from unsuspecting or indiscriminate commercial or scientific institutions for CBW purposes – (Russian Chemical and Biological Threats (RCBT)). It is the objective of the program to restrict Russian CBW activities by training partner countries, government watchdogs and regulators, commercial entities, logistics providers, and scientists to not engage in transactions and scientific exchanges that may even inadvertently or unknowingly promote Russian CBW proliferation.
Eligibility
Grants.gov lists this opportunity under eligibility category code 25. These codes correspond to applicant types (state/local government, tribal organization, nonprofit, educational institution, individual, small business, etc.) defined in Grants.gov's own eligibility reference. See the current Grants.gov eligibility categories or check the official listing below for this opportunity's exact eligibility statement.
Official Listing on Grants.gov
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Parent Grant Program
Export Control and Border Security
U.S. Department of State
Agency Contact
CTRSpecialProjectsProposals@state.gov
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