ClosedOpportunity SFOP0009424

Enhancing Border Security Cooperation in Kenya and Somalia

Bureau of Counterterrorism · Department of State

At a glance

Enhancing Border Security Cooperation in Kenya and Somalia is a closed federal cooperative agreement opportunity from the Bureau of Counterterrorism (Department of State). The application deadline was April 21, 2023. Individual awards are listed as $1.5M – $4.94M, 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 19.017 (Environmental and Scientific Partnerships and Programs).

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

Key facts

Mar 6, 2023Posted
Apr 21, 2023Application deadline

Posted: Mar 6, 2023
Close date: Apr 21, 2023
Award floor: $1,500,000
Award ceiling: $4,938,271
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. or foreign not-for-profit organizations, including think tanks and civil society/non-governmental organizations, U.S. or foreign public and private educational institutions, Foreign Public International Organizations (PIOs) and Governmental institutions, For-profit and Commercial firms, although it must be noted that U.S. Department of State generally prohibits profit under its assistance awards to for-profit or commercial organizations. Profit is defined as any amount in excess of allowable direct and indirect costs.

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 enhance border security cooperation and coordination between the Federal Government of Somalia (FGS) and the Government of Kenya (GoK) to prevent, disrupt, and respond to al-Shabaab activity along the border.

Additional information from the agency ↗

Assistance Listing

What is an ALN?

19.017Environmental and Scientific Partnerships and ProgramsProgram →

Reported obligations under ALN 19.017

Historical data · not a prediction

FY16

$560M

FY17

$7.1M est.

FY22

$356K

FY23

$1.22B est.

FY24

$1.22B est.

Source: SAM.gov Assistance Listing 19.017. Program-wide totals, not awards from this specific opportunity.

Agency contact (as published)

Bureau of Counterterrorism
703-516-1684

Quick answers

Who is eligible to apply for “Enhancing Border Security Cooperation in Kenya and Somalia”?

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 “Enhancing Border Security Cooperation in Kenya and Somalia”?

Per the notice, individual awards are listed as $1.5m – $4.94m and the agency expects to make about 1 awards.

How do I apply for “Enhancing Border Security Cooperation in Kenya and Somalia”?

Applications are submitted through the official source, not through GrantsJunction. Open the official notice on Grants.gov (opportunity SFOP0009424), 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