IACA Mexico Chapter
ID: 353874Type: Posted
Overview

Buyer

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

Award Range

$150K - $250K

Eligible Applicants

Others

Funding Category

Education

Funding Instrument

Cooperative Agreement

Opportunity Category

Discretionary

Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement

Yes

Original Source

https://grants.gov/search-results-detail/353874
Timeline
    Description

    The Bureau of International Narcotics and Law Enforcement of the U.S. Department of State is inviting applications for a cooperative agreement to establish a chapter of the International Association of Criminal Analysts (IACA) in Mexico. The project aims to provide training, professional growth, and networking opportunities for federal and state criminal analysts within Mexico's security and justice institutions. This initiative is crucial for enhancing the capabilities of criminal analysts in Mexico, thereby contributing to improved law enforcement and public safety. Interested organizations, particularly foreign-based non-profits and NGOs, can apply for funding ranging from $150,000 to $250,000, with a submission deadline of July 1, 2024. For further inquiries, applicants may contact the grantor at childressaj@state.gov, pedrozadg@state.gov, or MexicoCityINLGU@state.gov.

    Files
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    FY23 INL Templates and Forms for Grants.gov.zip
    OFOP0001374.bin
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