Closed · DFOP0017240 · CFDA 19.033 · Discretionary

Addressing Development and Use of Chemical and Biological Weapons by Russia

Federal grant opportunity posted by Bureau of International Security-Nonproliferation, cataloged on Grants.gov.

$250K-$10M
Award range
Closed
Status
July 30, 2025
Close date
10
Expected awards

The verdict

Addressing Development and Use of Chemical and Biological Weapons by Russia is a closed discretionary listing from Bureau of International Security-Nonproliferation that offered $250,000 -- $10,000,000 across 10 expected awards. Future funding cycles may be published under the same CFDA number.

$250K-$10M
award range
Closed
application status
10
expected awards
19.033
CFDA program

Opportunity snapshot. This Grants.gov announcement - Addressing Development and Use of Chemical and Biological Weapons by Russia - is cataloged under number DFOP0017240 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 May 30, 2025 and last updated on July 28, 2025. The funding category is Discretionary, delivered as a cooperative agreement.

Award economics. The award range on file is $250,000 -- $10,000,000. The agency has projected $15.0 million in total estimated funding for this announcement. It expects to issue 10 awards. If the agency funds the expected 10 awards from the $15.0 million estimated pool, the average award works out to roughly $1.5 million. 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 July 30, 2025. 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

$250,000 -- $10,000,000

Close Date

July 30, 2025

Posted

May 30, 2025

Est. Total Funding

$15,000,000

Expected Awards

10

Instrument

Cooperative Agreement

Description

In response to the national security threat posed by chemical and biological weapons (CBW) , ISN/CTR will engage biological, biotechnology, chemical, and pharmaceutical (BBCP) industry on compliance and due diligence best-practices to protect manufacturing and distribution supply chains from Russian acquisition of material and equipment for CBW development. In the instances of use, ISN/CTR will train first responders to assess and secure contamination sites and collect and transport samples to maintain a proper chain of custody to a detection laboratory. ISN/CTR will also train laboratory staff in CBW detection methods to ensure beneficiaries are technically proficient to detect CBW use, as well as strengthen cybersecurity via assessments and select upgrades to protect detection processes, documentation, and reporting.

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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Agency Contact

ctrspecialprojectsproposals@state.gov

Key Dates

Posted May 30, 2025
Close Date July 30, 2025
Last Updated July 28, 2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is this grant opportunity?
This is a federal funding opportunity titled "Addressing Development and Use of Chemical and Biological Weapons by Russia", offered by Bureau of International Security-Nonproliferation. It is associated with CFDA program 19.033. In response to the national security threat posed by chemical and biological weapons (CBW) , ISN/CTR will engage biological, biotechnology, chemical, and pharmaceutical (BBCP) industry on compliance a...
Is this opportunity still open?
No, this opportunity is closed. It closed on July 30, 2025. Check the parent program page for future funding cycles.
How much funding is available?
The award range for this opportunity is $250,000 -- $10,000,000. Total estimated funding: $15,000,000. Expected number of awards: 10.
How do I apply?
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