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ClosedOpportunity SFOP0005158

Research on Corrupt Schemes and Perpetrators

Bureau of International Narcotics-Law Enforcement · Department of State

At a glance

Research on Corrupt Schemes and Perpetrators is a closed federal cooperative agreement opportunity from the Bureau of International Narcotics-Law Enforcement (Department of State). The application deadline was August 7, 2018. Individual awards are listed as $400K – $600K, with about 1 award expected. Applicant types listed as eligible include others (see notice). Cost sharing is not required. It is funded under Assistance Listing 19.703 (Criminal Justice Systems).

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Key facts

  1. Jun 7, 2018Posted
  2. Aug 7, 2018Application deadline
Posted
Jun 7, 2018
Close date
Aug 7, 2018
Award floor
$400,000
Award ceiling
$600,000
Est. total funding
Not specified
Expected awards
1
Cost sharing
Not required
Funding instrument
Cooperative Agreement
Opportunity category
Discretionary

Who can apply

  • Others (see notice)

Additional information on eligibility (from the notice)

U.S. based non-profit/non-governmental organizations (NGOs) or educational institutions having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS or overseas based non-profit/non-governmental organizations (NGOs) or private/state educational institutions. See complete eligibility criteria below in Section III.

Also named in the notice's eligibility text
  • 501(c)(3) nonprofits
  • Nonprofits without 501(c)(3) status
Matched from the wording above by GrantsJunction — confirm in the full announcement.

A quick check against the listed applicant types — other requirements in the notice still apply.

Based on the published notice. Review the official notice for complete eligibility requirements.

What it funds

Official synopsis as published by the agency, formatted for readability.

This award will support research to identify significant corruption schemes and their perpetrators. INL will work with the recipient to determine the focus of the research. Corruption is meant to include activity such as: solicitation, acceptance, offer to provide, or provision of benefits in an attempt to impact the performance of government official's public functions (bribery), misappropriation of public funds, and/or interference with judicial, electoral, or other public processes. The research will further the design and implementation of our anti-corruption foreign assistance programming and policies.

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Full announcement & documents

The full announcement has the complete rules — page limits, required attachments, evaluation criteria and any letter-of-intent dates. Files download directly from Grants.gov.

Assistance Listing

What is an ALN?

Reported obligations under ALN 19.703

Historical data · not a prediction
FY24$94.4M
FY25$2.6M
FY26— est.
Source: SAM.gov Assistance Listing 19.703. Program-wide totals, not awards from this specific opportunity.

Agency contact (as published)

Bureau of International Narcotics-Law Enforcement
703-516-1989

Quick answers

Who is eligible to apply for “Research on Corrupt Schemes and Perpetrators”?

The official notice lists these applicant types as eligible: Others (see notice). Additional restrictions may apply; review the full notice.

How much funding is available through “Research on Corrupt Schemes and Perpetrators”?

Per the notice, individual awards are listed as $400k – $600k and the agency expects to make about 1 awards.

How do I apply for “Research on Corrupt Schemes and Perpetrators”?

Applications are submitted through the official source, not through GrantsJunction. Open the official notice on Grants.gov (opportunity SFOP0005158), and review the full announcement and application package. Organizations applying through Grants.gov generally need an active SAM.gov registration and a Grants.gov account, which can take several weeks to set up.

Matched on shared Assistance Listings, agency, categories and eligible applicant types.

ForecastedALN 19.040
Award range
$10K – $200K
Est. close
Jun 8, 2026 (est.)
Who can apply
State governments, 501(c)(3) nonprofits, Nonprofits without 501(c)(3) status and 2 more
Source: Grants.govVerified today
ForecastedALN 19.040
Award range
$10K – $200K
Est. close
Jul 6, 2025 (est.)
Who can apply
501(c)(3) nonprofits, Nonprofits without 501(c)(3) status, Individuals and 1 more
Source: Grants.govVerified today
ForecastedALN 19.040

Public Diplomacy Small Grants Program

U.S. Mission to the European Union
Award range
$1K – $70K
Est. close
Jul 1, 2020 (est.)
Who can apply
Others (see notice)
Source: Grants.govVerified today