24.PMWRA.Ukraine.HMA.NOFO
ID: 354607Type: Posted
Overview

Buyer

Bureau of Political-Military Affairs - WRA (DOS-PMWRA)

Award Range

$0 - $26M

Eligible Applicants

Others

Funding Category

Other

Funding Instrument

Grant

Opportunity Category

Discretionary

Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement

Yes
Timeline
    Description

    The U.S. Department of State's Bureau of Political-Military Affairs, Office of Weapons Removal and Abatement (PM/WRA), is inviting eligible organizations to apply for a grant aimed at conducting humanitarian demining efforts in Ukraine during fiscal year 2024. The grant seeks to support initiatives that align with the goals of Conventional Weapons Destruction (CWD), with anticipated awards ranging from $1,000,000 to $8,000,000, totaling up to $26,000,000 across multiple awards. This funding opportunity is critical for enhancing safety and stability in Ukraine by addressing the dangers posed by unexploded ordnance and landmines. Interested applicants, particularly Foreign Public Entities and Public International Organizations, should submit their applications by July 31, 2024, and can find additional information through the provided link or by contacting Aric Sottler and Michael Tirre.

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