Counterterrorism Legislative Rapid Response Teams
At a glance
Counterterrorism Legislative Rapid Response Teams is a closed federal cooperative agreement opportunity from the Bureau of Counterterrorism (Department of State). The application deadline was July 13, 2021. Individual awards are listed as up to $494K, with $494K in total estimated funding. Applicant types listed as eligible include others (see notice). 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
- Jul 2, 2021Posted
- Jul 13, 2021Application deadline
- Posted
- Jul 2, 2021
- Close date
- Jul 13, 2021
- Award floor
- Not specified
- Award ceiling
- $493,827
- Est. total funding
- $493,827
- Expected awards
- Not specified
- Cost sharing
- Not required
- Funding instrument
- Cooperative Agreement
- Opportunity category
- Discretionary
Who can apply
- Others (see notice)
Additional information on eligibility (from the notice)
Not-for-profit organizations, including think tanks and civil society or non-governmental organizations Public and private educational institutions and academic centers Public International Organizations, or PIOs, and Governmental Institutions
- 501(c)(3) nonprofits
- Nonprofits without 501(c)(3) status
- For-profit organizations (not small businesses)
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 application to oversee the convening and management of a multi-disciplinary, legislative rapid response team, or LRRT, to provide knowledgeable guidance to host countries as they develop or reform laws, legislative frameworks, or legal procedures relevant to counterterrorism and aligned with internationally established good practices and accepted human rights standards. Please see full NOFO for further details.
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.
- Guidelines for Budget JustificationFull Announcement · Guidelines for Budget Justification.docxVND. · 16 KB
- SFOP0008178 NOFOFull Announcement · CT_NOFO_LRRT.pdfPDF · 2.8 MB
- Sample New Award Budget TemplateFull Announcement · SAMPLE New Award BUDGET TEMPLATE.xlsxVND. · 82 KB
- SFOP0008178 Q&A Part 1Full Announcement · SFOP0008178 QA Part 1 - 2021-06-16 (002).pdfPDF · 59 KB
- SFOP0008178 Q&A Part 2Full Announcement · SFOP0008178 QA Part 2 - 2021-06-25.pdfPDF · 128 KB
- SFOP0008178 Q&A Part 3Full Announcement · SFOP0008178 QA Part 3 - 2021-07-2.pdfPDF · 16 KB
Assistance Listing
What is an ALN?Who was funded under ALN 19.701
Historical data · not a predictionSince October 1, 2023, 99 grant awards had funding actions under Global Counterterrorism Programs, with 9 sub-awards passed on to other organizations. These are program-wide awards, not awards from this specific notice.
- GREYSCALE ADVISORY LLC$17.3M
- U.S. CIVILIAN RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT FOUNDATION$13.3M
- SINCERUS GLOBAL SOLUTIONS INC.$10.9M
- INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATION FOR MIGRATION$9.9M
- CREATIVE ASSOCIATES INTERNATIONAL, INC.$8.88M
Agency contact (as published)
Bureau of Counterterrorism
703-516-1684
Quick answers
Who is eligible to apply for “Counterterrorism Legislative Rapid Response Teams”?
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 “Counterterrorism Legislative Rapid Response Teams”?
Per the notice, individual awards are listed as up to $494k and total estimated program funding is $493,827.
How do I apply for “Counterterrorism Legislative Rapid Response Teams”?
Applications are submitted through the official source, not through GrantsJunction. Open the official notice on Grants.gov (opportunity SFOP0008178), 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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