Somalia Counter-VBIED Mobile Vehicle Check Point Program
At a glance
Somalia Counter-VBIED Mobile Vehicle Check Point Program is a closed federal grant opportunity from the Bureau of Counterterrorism (Department of State). The application deadline was May 29, 2023. Individual awards are listed as $2.96M, with about 1 award expected. 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
- Posted
- Mar 30, 2023
- Close date
- May 29, 2023
- Award floor
- $2,962,500
- Award ceiling
- $2,962,500
- Est. total funding
- Not specified
- Expected awards
- 1
- Cost sharing
- Not required
- Funding instrument
- Grant
- Opportunity category
- Discretionary
Who can apply
- 501(c)(3) nonprofits
Additional information on eligibility (from the notice)
Foreign Public International Organizations (PIOs) and Governmental institutions; U.S. 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.)
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 utilize existing Somalia Police Force (SPF) MVCP cadre to create three to four additional SPF mobile vehicle checkpoint (MVCP) teams to expand operations throughout Mogadishu intended to disrupt terrorists’ ability to use VBIEDs and to move lethal aid.
Assistance Listing
What is an ALN?Agency contact (as published)
Bureau of Counterterrorism
703-516-1684
Quick answers
Who is eligible to apply for “Somalia Counter-VBIED Mobile Vehicle Check Point Program”?
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 “Somalia Counter-VBIED Mobile Vehicle Check Point Program”?
Per the notice, individual awards are listed as $2.96m and the agency expects to make about 1 awards.
How do I apply for “Somalia Counter-VBIED Mobile Vehicle Check Point Program”?
Applications are submitted through the official source, not through GrantsJunction. Open the official notice on Grants.gov (opportunity SFOP0009615), 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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