Assistance Listing 12.219
Ease 3.0
Assistance Listing 12.219, “Ease 3.0,” is a federal program administered by Department of Defense. It provides cooperative agreement assistance. GrantsJunction currently tracks 0 open, 0 forecasted and 1 closed opportunities under this listing. The agency reported $578K in obligations for fiscal year 2025.
Program objective
1. Establish and ensure successful, sustainable, and effective methods to improve voting systems for voters protected by the Uniformed and Overseas Citizens Absentee Voting Act (UOCAVA); 2. Increase the percentage of ballots successfully returned by UOCAVA voters to be either equal to, or greater to that of the general population; and 3. Collect and analyze data to increase the effectiveness of absentee voting procedures and systems for voters protected by UOCAVA.
As published in the SAM.gov Assistance Listing.
Current opportunities under 12.219
No open or forecasted opportunities are currently posted under this listing. Programs often post notices on an annual cycle — see recently closed opportunities below for timing.
Eligible applicants (program level)
- Unrestricted by Entity Type
Applicants are encouraged to develop ballot delivery systems or streamlined procedures for the processing of absentee voting materials for voters covered by UOCAVA.
Intended beneficiaries: Other.
Program-level eligibility from SAM.gov. Each funding notice sets its own requirements.
Reported obligations by fiscal year
Historical data · not a predictionRange and average of financial assistance (from the listing): Only 1 award per year is made. $656,000 for FY20 and estimated to be $1M for FY21.
Source: SAM.gov Assistance Listing 12.219. Hatched bars are agency estimates. These totals do not indicate approval rates.Recently closed under 12.219
| Opportunity | Status | Award range | Closes | ALN |
|---|---|---|---|---|
EASE 4.0Department of Defense | Closed | Up to $5.32M | Apr 30, 2024 | 12.219 |
Frequently asked questions
What is ALN 12.219?
12.219 is the Assistance Listing Number for “Ease 3.0.” Assistance Listing Numbers (formerly CFDA numbers) identify federal assistance programs; individual grant opportunities reference the listing they are funded under.
Who can apply under ALN 12.219?
The SAM.gov listing names these applicant types: Unrestricted by Entity Type. Each funding notice under the program sets its own eligibility, so check the specific opportunity.
How much funding does 12.219 provide?
The agency reported $577,550 in obligations for FY2025 in the SAM.gov Assistance Listing. These are program-wide totals reported by the agency, not a prediction of future awards.