Defending Against Cyber-Enabled Intellectual Property (IP) Theft
At a glance
Defending Against Cyber-Enabled Intellectual Property (IP) Theft is a closed federal cooperative agreement opportunity from the Office of the Secretary (Department of State). The application deadline was June 14, 2021. Individual awards are listed as up to $1M, 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 19.035 (Cyber Capacity Building).
Summary assembled from the official notice's fields. The official notice governs.
Key facts
- Jun 10, 2021Posted
- Jun 14, 2021Application deadline
- Posted
- Jun 10, 2021
- Close date
- Jun 14, 2021
- Award floor
- Not specified
- Award ceiling
- $1,000,000
- 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 and foreign-based non-profit organizations/nongovernment organizations (NGO); Public International Organizations and Governmental institutions; and private, public, or state institutions of higher education.
- Public colleges & universities
- 501(c)(3) nonprofits
- Nonprofits without 501(c)(3) status
- Private colleges & universities
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 U.S. Department of State’s Office of the Coordinator for Cyber Issues (S/CCI) announces an open competition for organizations to submit applications for a program to raise awareness and share best practices to defend against state-sponsored cyber-enabled theft of intellectual property (IP).
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 19.035
Historical data · not a predictionAgency contact (as published)
Office of the Secretary
703-516-1684
Quick answers
Who is eligible to apply for “Defending Against Cyber-Enabled Intellectual Property (IP) Theft”?
The official notice names these applicant types as eligible: Others (see notice). Additional restrictions may apply; review the full notice.
How much funding is available through “Defending Against Cyber-Enabled Intellectual Property (IP) Theft”?
Per the notice, individual awards are listed as up to $1m and the agency expects to make about 1 awards.
How do I apply for “Defending Against Cyber-Enabled Intellectual Property (IP) Theft”?
Applications are submitted through the official source, not through GrantsJunction. Open the official notice on Grants.gov (opportunity SFOP0008025), 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.
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