Revision of the educational program for entry-level law enforcement officers
ID: 352700Type: Posted
Overview

Buyer

Bureau of International Narcotics-Law Enforcement (DOS-INL)

Award Range

$70K - $100K

Eligible Applicants

Others

Funding Category

Other

Funding Instrument

Grant

Opportunity Category

Discretionary

Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement

Yes
Timeline
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    Forecast Posted Not available
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    Forecast Due Not available
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    Posted Feb 29, 2024 12:00 AM
  4. 4
    Due Apr 8, 2024 12:00 AM
Description

The Bureau of International Narcotics-Law Enforcement is offering a grant opportunity titled "Revision of the educational program for entry-level law enforcement officers". This grant aims to revise the educational program for entry-level law enforcement officers, specifically focusing on preparing professionals for law enforcement agencies such as the Anti-Corruption Agency, Agency for Financial Monitoring, and Prosecutor General Office. The project will involve curriculum revamp, innovative teaching methods, and faculty training, with the ultimate goal of producing graduates who can strengthen law enforcement, combat transnational crime, and gain public trust. The grant has an award ceiling of $100,000 and an award floor of $70,000. The deadline for applications is April 8, 2024. Eligible applicants include foreign-based non-profits/non-governmental organizations (NGOs) and foreign-based educational institutions. For more information, interested parties can contact Youliana Sadowski at SadowskiYP@state.gov or Saule Tuleussarinova at Tuleussarinovas@state.gov.

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