ClosedResearch announcementOpportunity SFOP0008129

Global Telecommunications and Emerging Technology Training

Bureau of Economic and Business Affairs · Department of State

At a glance

Global Telecommunications and Emerging Technology Training is a closed federal cooperative agreement opportunity from the Bureau of Economic and Business Affairs (Department of State). The application deadline was July 12, 2021. Individual awards are listed as $3.11M, with about 6 awards expected and $3.11M in total estimated funding. Applicant types listed as eligible include public colleges & universities. Cost sharing is not required. It is funded under Assistance Listing 19.700 (General Department of State Assistance).

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

Key facts

May 21, 2021Posted
Jul 12, 2021Application deadline

Posted: May 21, 2021
Close date: Jul 12, 2021
Award floor: $3,106,476
Award ceiling: $3,106,476
Est. total funding: $3,106,476
Expected awards: 6
Cost sharing: Not required
Funding instrument: Cooperative Agreement
Opportunity category: Discretionary

Who can apply

Public colleges & universities

Additional information on eligibility (from the notice)

Public and State controlled institutions of higher education; Nonprofits having a 501 (c) (3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education; Private institutions of higher education; Public International Organizations (PIOs)

Also named in the notice's eligibility text

501(c)(3) nonprofits
Private colleges & universities

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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.

To provide capacity building trainings in the field of telecommunications and emerging technology. To expand and increase Internet access; promote the adoption of policies and regulatory positions that foster and encourage open, interoperable, reliable Internet; and enhance cybersecurity capabilities.

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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?

19.700General Department of State AssistanceProgram →

Agency contact (as published)

Bureau of Economic and Business Affairs
703-516-1989

Quick answers

Who is eligible to apply for “Global Telecommunications and Emerging Technology Training”?

The official notice lists these applicant types as eligible: Public colleges & universities. Additional restrictions may apply; review the full notice.

How much funding is available through “Global Telecommunications and Emerging Technology Training”?

Per the notice, individual awards are listed as $3.11m, total estimated program funding is $3,106,476 and the agency expects to make about 6 awards.

How do I apply for “Global Telecommunications and Emerging Technology Training”?

Applications are submitted through the official source, not through GrantsJunction. Open the official notice on Grants.gov (opportunity SFOP0008129), 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.

OpenDeadline extendedResearchALN 12.300