This Trans-Sahara Counterterrorism Partnership (TSCTP) Project Grant from the United States Department of State Bureau of Near Eastern Affairs (DOS/NEA) totaling $925,988 aimed to fund the ENDING TERRORISM THROUGH TUNISIAN YOUTH SERVICE ACTION LOCALLY (ETTYSAL) program implemented by Creative Associates International Inc. in Tunisia from September 7, 2016 to March 11, 2018. One subgrant was awarded to the University of Southern California Department of Contracts and Grants Division to...
The U.S. Department of State awarded a $250,000 Cooperative Agreement under the Trans-Sahara Counterterrorism Partnership (TSCTP) program (CFDA 19.222) to the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) on September 27, 2024. The goal of this award is to initiate a process of meaningful dialogue between different parts of the community in Mauritania to appease tension and strengthen social cohesion. As a global organization focused on combating international crime, terrorism, and illicit...
This cooperative agreement from the Department of State Bureau of Counterterrorism (DOS BCT), which operates under the Global Counterterrorism Programs, provided $2,078,646.11 to Creative Associates International Inc. to provide technical assistance to the International Counterterrorism and Countering Violent Extremism Capacity-Building Clearinghouse Mechanism from September 30, 2015 through October 31, 2017. The place of performance for this technical assistance was within the United States....
The Department of State Bureau of European and Eurasian Affairs awarded a $150,000 Project Grant to Komuniteti Mysliman I Shqiperise to build capacities and skills among young people to prevent and counter extremism and radicalization in Albania. The grant was awarded under the AEECA/ESF PD Programs (Assistance for Europe, Eurasia and Central Asia/European Stability Initiative Public Diplomacy Programs) and will support related civil society and democracy building public diplomacy efforts from...
The Department of State Bureau of Counterterrorism awarded a $781,977 cooperative agreement to the United Nations to support the Government of Uzbekistan's repatriation, rehabilitation, and reintegration of foreign terrorist fighters. The two-year award, made under the Global Counterterrorism Programs (CFDA 19.701) on January 26, 2021, will provide funding through January 25, 2023. The Global Counterterrorism Programs aim to build partner capacity to prevent, disrupt, investigate, prosecute, and...
The Department of State Bureau of Counterterrorism (CT) awarded a $1,410,507 cooperative agreement to the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) under the Global Counterterrorism Programs (CFDA 19.701) federal grant program. This award will continue integrating standard operating procedures into relevant Nigerien institutions, build cross-agency coordination and collaboration in Niger, and reinforce the sustainability of battlefield evidence exploitation processes. The funding period...
The Department of State Bureau of International Narcotics Law Enforcement awarded a $1,455,419 Cooperative Agreement to the University of Massachusetts Office of Research Administration to reduce human trafficking in Tunis, Tunisia from October 1, 2021 through September 30, 2026. The award is part of the International Programs to Combat Human Trafficking program (CFDA 19.019), which aims to prevent trafficking, protect victims, and prosecute traffickers. Under the award, the University of...
The Department of State Bureau of European and Eurasian Affairs awarded a $150,000 Project Grant to Komuniteti Mysliman I Shqiperise to build capacities and skills among young people to prevent and counter violent extremism and radicalization in Albania. The grant was awarded under the AEECA/ESF PD Programs (Assistance for Europe, Eurasia and Central Asia/European Stability Initiative Public Diplomacy Programs, CFDA 19.900) and will support programming from October 1, 2021 through September...
The Department of State's Bureau of Counterterrorism awarded a $3,562,469 Project Grant to the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) to mitigate threats posed by returning foreign terrorist fighters and manage terrorist prisoners within their corrections systems and post-release. The award, provided under the Global Counterterrorism Programs (CFDA 19.701), will fund UNODC's efforts to build the capacity of foreign law enforcement to prevent, disrupt, investigate, prosecute, and...
The Department of State Office of the Secretary of State awarded a $272,111 Cooperative Agreement to Babylon Inc. under the Public Diplomacy Programs (CFDA 19.040) to boost counter violent extremism messaging in Tunisia. Babylon will partner with local community-based organizations from September 29, 2022 to November 30, 2023 to present videos countering violent extremism to youth in cultural and community centers. This will help advance the grant program's goal of informing and influencing...