Cooperative Agreement SAQMIP23CA0435

This Cooperative Agreement award, valued at $394,672.00, is funded by the U.S. Department of State's Bureau of International Security and Nonproliferation under the Export Control and Related Border Security (EXBS) Program (CFDA 19.901). The purpose of this award is to strengthen the capability of the Border Patrol Unit (BPU) in Kenya's Ministry of Interior to detect and identify transnational proliferation activities involving state and non-state actors at overlooked and under-resourced...

This $121,717 cooperative agreement from the Department of State Bureau of International Security and Nonproliferation will build the capacity of maritime port state control authorities in Kenya to implement due diligence for reducing sanctions risk. Funded under the Export Control and Related Border Security Program (EXBS Program), the two-year award to Compliance & Capacity Skills International LLC will run from September 2021 through August 2023. The EXBS Program administered by the...

The Department of State Bureau of Counterterrorism awarded a $4,937,500 cooperative agreement to the International Organization for Migration under the Global Counterterrorism Programs federal grant program (CFDA 19.701) from September 2022 through September 2024. The award will support ongoing efforts to enhance the capacity of immigration actors and other key law enforcement stakeholders in Somalia through training, upgrading of migrant facilities, and installation of MIDAS systems at selected...

The Department of State Bureau of International Security and Nonproliferation will provide $920,000 through a Cooperative Agreement to CRDF Global to support the Export Control and Related Border Security Program. The two-year award will fund the ongoing International Border Guard Training Program, which jointly trains key border security personnel from Iraq and Jordan. The program curriculum focuses on building the skills necessary to effectively secure national borders between official...

The U.S. Department of State Bureau of Counterterrorism awarded a $4,932,500 Cooperative Agreement (CFDA 19.701 - Global Counterterrorism Programs) to the U.S. Civilian Research and Development Foundation (CRDF Global) to build the capacity of the Somali Police Force (SPF) Counterterrorism (CT) units, including the Joint Investigative Team (JIT) and the Forensic Science Laboratory (FSL), to better coordinate on CT-related police investigations with the National Intelligence. The award aims to...

The U.S. Department of State's Bureau of International Security and Nonproliferation awarded a $1,150,000 Project Grant under the Export Control and Related Border Security (EXBS) Program (CFDA 19.901) to the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC). The grant, awarded on Sep 30, 2024, will build investigative and prosecutorial capacity in the following EXBS partner countries: Kenya, Somalia, Tanzania, Uganda, Malaysia, Mongolia, Mexico, and Indonesia. The funding will support UNODC's...

This Cooperative Agreement award from the U.S. Department of State's Bureau of Counterterrorism (CFDA 19.701 - Global Counterterrorism Programs) provides $6,921,229.39 to sustain the operational capability of the Somalia Police Force (SPF) Counterterrorism Units that were previously trained, equipped, and mentored. The award, which began on December 24, 2024 and will conclude on September 30, 2026, is being administered by the U.S. Civilian Research and Development Foundation (CRDF Global), a...

The United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) was awarded a $450,000 project grant by the U.S. Department of State Bureau of International Security and Nonproliferation under the Export Control and Related Border Security (EXBS) program. The grant will support UNODC conducting criminal network disruption program activities in Kenya from October 3, 2022 through December 31, 2024. The EXBS program administered by the Department of State's Bureau of International Security and...

The Department of State's Bureau of International Security and Nonproliferation awarded Sincerus Global Solutions Inc. a $585,929 cooperative agreement under the Export Control and Related Border Security (EXBS) Program. The award will support strengthening counter-improvised explosive device (IED) training and operational capabilities through self-assessment tools and instructor and curriculum development in Tanzania from September 2021 through August 2023. As part of its mission to enhance...

The Department of State Bureau of International Security and Nonproliferation awarded a $500,000 cooperative agreement to the Financial Services Volunteer Corps under the Export Control and Related Border Security (EXBS) Program. The objective of this pilot project is to address risks associated with adopting distributed ledger technology and its potential impact on sanctions evasion in Kenya through February 2023. As part of the EXBS Program's mission to enhance export controls and border...