Global Information and Communications Technology (ICT) and Critical and Emerging Technology (CET) Standards
Closed Posted
- Opportunity number
- DFOP0016578
- Agency
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Department of State
- Applications due
- Award size
- $2,000,000 to $2,250,000
Opportunity facts
- Assistance listings
- Funding instrument
- Cooperative Agreement
- Category
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- Science and Technology and other Research and Development
- Eligible applicants
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- Other
- Full announcement
Opportunity details come from Grants.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
This federal grant opportunity, with ID 355418-F, is seeking to support an international standards development process for global information and communications technology (ICT) and critical and emerging technology (CET). The Department of State is the funding agency, specifically the Bureau of Economic and Business Affairs. The key objectives are to enhance like-minded nations' representation and expand the number of countries aligned with the U.S. government's vision, thus increasing U.S. influence and leadership in international standards governance. The project will also assist participating countries in adopting these international standards for their domestic policies and laws.
The funding instrument for this opportunity is a cooperative agreement, and the eligible applicant types are listed as "Other." The proposal deadline is July 18, 2024. While the specific evaluation criteria are not provided, the project aims to achieve transparency, private sector leadership, public sector support, and diverse stakeholder engagement in the standards development process.
The federal grant program under which this opportunity is assigned is the Cyberspace and Digital Policy program (CFDA 19.665), which typically provides funding ranging from $300,000 to $7.9 million for periods of 18 to 36 months. The place of performance for this project is likely to be global in scope, supporting international standards adoption and representation.
Synopsis
This project will support an international standards development process grounded in transparency, private sector leadership and public sector support, and diverse stakeholder engagement. This project will also enhance like-minded nations' representation and an expanded number of countries that are aligned with USG vision, thus creating greater influence and leadership in international standards governance by the United States. In addition, this project will assist participant countries in adopting international standards for domestic policies and laws.
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