24.PMWRA.SouthernIraqHMA.NOFO
ID: 354016Type: Posted
Overview

Buyer

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

Award Range

$0 - $4M

Eligible Applicants

Others

Funding Category

Other

Funding Instrument

Grant

Opportunity Category

Discretionary

Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement

Yes

Original Source

https://grants.gov/search-results-detail/354016

Additional Information

https://mygrants.servicenowservices.com/mygrants?id=mygrants_form&table=x_g_usd4_d_grant_funding_opportunity&sys_id=32834ffc1b428e50e02962cae54bcb24&view=Default
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    Description

    The Bureau of Political-Military Affairs - WRA of the U.S. Department of State is inviting eligible organizations to apply for a grant under the opportunity titled "24.PMWRA.SouthernIraqHMA.NOFO." The grant aims to support explosive hazards survey and clearance operations, as well as deliver explosive ordnance risk education (EORE) in Iraq during fiscal year 2024, with specific goals and technical requirements outlined in the application package. This initiative is part of the broader effort to address Conventional Weapons Destruction (CWD) and enhance safety in regions affected by explosive hazards. Interested applicants, particularly Foreign Public Entities (FPEs) and Public International Organizations (PIOs), can apply for funding up to $4,000,000, with a submission deadline of June 6, 2024. For further details, applicants may contact Selecia Banner and Natalie Wazir or visit the provided link for additional information.

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