Cooperative Agreement STD55020CA0007

This Cooperative Agreement award from the U.S. Department of State Bureau of Counterterrorism, under the Global Counterterrorism Programs (CFDA 19.701), provides $444,005 to the Institute for Strategic Dialogue (ISD) to build the capacity of the Strong Cities Network (SCN) to counter violent extremism in East and West Africa, South and Central Asia, Southeast Asia, and the Western Balkans. The award, with a period of performance from September 26, 2024 to February 27, 2025, will enable ISD to...

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...

This $583,644 Project Grant was awarded by the National Science Foundation's (NSF) Computer and Information Science and Engineering (CISE) program to the University of Maryland, College Park. The grant will fund a 3-year research project to develop methods for detecting radicalization and deradicalization within online extremist communities. The key products and services to be delivered include: Building a lexicon of subcultural language used in extremist online forums as indicators of...

This $2,000,000 Project Grant award from the Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA) under the Community-Based Approaches to Advancing Justice program (CFDA 16.047) will support the Institute for Strategic Dialogue-U.S. (ISD-US) in implementing a 3-year initiative to strengthen community-based efforts to prevent and respond to hate crimes and incidents across five U.S. cities. Key activities include: 1) conducting an inaugural capacity-building workshop for community-based organizations (CBOs) and...

This $246,669 Project Grant awarded on December 29, 2023 by the U.S. Department of State Bureau of Counterterrorism (CFDA 19.701 - Global Counterterrorism Programs) supports the Institute for Strategic Dialogue (ISD), an international non-profit organization, to promote social cohesion in communities hosting Ukrainian refugees and counter anti-Ukraine/Ukrainian narratives both online and offline. ISD will leverage its expertise in countering extremism, hate, and polarization to deliver training,...

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...

This 24-month, $1,249,621 project grant awarded by the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Science and Technology Directorate under the Homeland Security, Research, Testing, Evaluation, and Demonstration of Technologies program (CFDA 97.108) is designed to provide in-depth analysis of the rapidly evolving domestic violent extremist threat landscape in the United States. The Institute for Strategic Dialogue (ISD), a woman-owned non-profit organization, will leverage novel computational social...

This federal Project Grant award from the Department of Homeland Security's Science and Technology Directorate, under the Homeland Security, Research, Testing, Evaluation, and Demonstration of Technologies program (CFDA 97.108), provides $1,288,000.00 to Research Triangle Institute (RTI International) over a two-year period ending on February 19, 2026. The project seeks to evaluate the Redirect Method, a technique developed by Moonshot CVE USA Inc. in collaboration with Google's Jigsaw, for...

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 Bureau of Counterterrorism awarded a $299,389 project grant to Stichting Human Security Collective under the Public Diplomacy Programs (CFDA 19.040) to fund the Transatlantic Mayoral Exchange Regarding REMVE in the Netherlands from September 30, 2021 to June 30, 2023. The grant will support exchanges between U.S. and Dutch mayors to discuss best practices for countering violent extremism and promoting civic engagement through community-based initiatives. By informing...