The Louisiana State University received a $230,060 cooperative agreement award from the U.S. Department of State Bureau of International Security and Nonproliferation to enhance senior-level multisectoral communication and coordination to strengthen weapons of mass destruction (WMD) attack detection and investigation capabilities in Iraq. The funding supports the Global Threat Reduction program's efforts aimed at reducing threats from terrorist organizations or states of concern through programs...
The Institute For International Law & Human Rights will provide $987,654 in training and mentoring services to Iraq's Court of Cassation under a cooperative agreement award from the U.S. Department of State Bureau of Counterterrorism. The funding supports the Global Counterterrorism Programs (CFDA 19.701) initiative to build foreign partner law enforcement capacity and bolster civilian government efforts globally in preventing, disrupting, investigating, prosecuting, and adjudicating...
The Defense Threat Reduction Agency (DTRA) awarded a $2,770,849 Project Grant under the federal Training and Support - Combating Weapons of Mass Destruction (CFDA 12.501) program to the World Health Organization (WHO) on June 14, 2024. The primary goal of this project is to develop a properly trained field epidemiology workforce to strengthen disease surveillance, epidemiological investigations, prevention, emergency preparedness, and response capabilities in order to combat biological...
The Defense Threat Reduction Agency (DTRA) awarded a $1,285,836.42 Project Grant to the Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW), operating as the Provisional Technical Secretariat (PTS), under the federal Training and Support - Combating Weapons of Mass Destruction (CFDA 12.501) program. The grant, effective from June 2024 to June 2029, supports the development of OPCW's forensics and attribution capabilities for chemical weapons investigations. As an international non-profit...
The Department of State's Bureau of International Security and Nonproliferation awarded a $500,000 cooperative agreement to CRDF Global to establish a foundational weapons of mass destruction (WMD) terrorism investigations capability for Bangladesh's Anti-Terrorism Unit and related stakeholders. Under the Global Threat Reduction program (CFDA 19.033), CRDF Global will deliver technical assistance, training, and equipment from September 30, 2022 through March 29, 2024 to strengthen Bangladesh's...
The Office International DES Epizooties (OIE) received a $594,762 project grant from the Defense Threat Reduction Agency to support the World Organization for Animal Health's first global conference on emergency management. The conference aims to stimulate collaborative efforts for combating weapons of mass destruction, as outlined under the Training and Support – Combating Weapons of Mass Destruction program (CFDA 12.501). The OIE will use the grant funding to deliver the conference in France...
Alwan Global LLC will provide $585,519 in cooperative agreement funding from the U.S. Department of State's Bureau of International Security and Nonproliferation to support the Office of Cooperative Threat Reduction's (CTR) work with the Government of Iraq and the Kurdistan Regional Government from October 1, 2022 through December 31, 2023. Under the Global Threat Reduction program (CFDA 19.033), Alwan Global will assist CTR efforts aimed at reducing threats from terrorist organizations or...
This Cooperative Agreement award, valued at $2,466,699.00 and funded by the U.S. Department of State's Bureau of Counterterrorism under the Global Counterterrorism Programs (CFDA 19.701), is intended to provide specialized Counter-Improvised Explosive Device (C-IED) and Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) training to the Côte d'Ivoire National Police and Gendarmerie. The goal is to increase their capacity to effectively disrupt, degrade, and respond to terrorist attacks. The prime grantee for this...
The International Center for the Study of Violent Extremism (ICSVE) will deliver training and resources to address hate crimes through a $400,000 project grant from the Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs Bureau of Justice Assistance. The grant was awarded on October 1, 2022 under the Community-Based Approaches to Advancing Justice program (CFDA 16.047). Over a three-year period concluding September 30, 2025, ICSVE will train law enforcement, community stakeholders, and victim...
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...