ClosedDeadline extended (was Jun 22, 2021)Opportunity SFOP0008017

Countering Violent Extremist Ideology

Bureau of Counterterrorism · Department of State

At a glance

Countering Violent Extremist Ideology is a closed federal cooperative agreement opportunity from the Bureau of Counterterrorism (Department of State). The application deadline was June 23, 2021. Individual awards are listed as $400K – $700K, with about 2 awards expected and $1.25M in total estimated funding. Applicant types listed as eligible include 501(c)(3) nonprofits. Cost sharing is not required. It is funded under Assistance Listing 19.701 (Global Counterterrorism Programs).

Summary assembled from the official notice's fields. The official notice governs.

Key facts

Apr 22, 2021Posted
Jun 23, 2021Application deadline

Posted: Apr 22, 2021
Close date: Jun 23, 2021
Award floor: $400,000
Award ceiling: $700,000
Est. total funding: $1,252,716
Original deadline (extended): Jun 22, 2021
Expected awards: 2
Cost sharing: Not required
Funding instrument: Cooperative Agreement
Opportunity category: Discretionary

Who can apply

501(c)(3) nonprofits

Additional information on eligibility (from the notice)

Both U.S.-based and overseas not-for-profit organizations, including think tanks and civil society/non-governmental organizations; Public and private educational institutions; For-profit organizations; Public International Organizations (PIOs)

Also named in the notice's eligibility text

Nonprofits without 501(c)(3) status
For-profit organizations (not small businesses)

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Can your organization apply?

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.

The Bureau of Counterterrorism (CT) of the U.S. Department of State announces an open competition for organizations to submit applications to support the development and implementation of programming to counter the spread of terrorist ideologies. This program will support CT’s goal to counter violent extremists’ ability to recruit and radicalize through a variety of means. Please see NOFO for additional project description information.

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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?

19.701Global Counterterrorism ProgramsProgram →

Agency contact (as published)

Bureau of Counterterrorism
703-516-1684

Quick answers

Who is eligible to apply for “Countering Violent Extremist Ideology”?

The official notice lists these applicant types as eligible: 501(c)(3) nonprofits. Additional restrictions may apply; review the full notice.

How much funding is available through “Countering Violent Extremist Ideology”?

Per the notice, individual awards are listed as $400k – $700k, total estimated program funding is $1,252,716 and the agency expects to make about 2 awards.

How do I apply for “Countering Violent Extremist Ideology”?

Applications are submitted through the official source, not through GrantsJunction. Open the official notice on Grants.gov (opportunity SFOP0008017), 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 19.900