Ports for the Future Partnerships
Closed Posted
- Opportunity number
- DFOP0016973
- Agency
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Bureau of Counterterrorism
Department of State
- Applications due
- Award size
- $1,275,904
Opportunity facts
- Assistance listings
- Funding instrument
- Cooperative Agreement
- Category
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- Transportation
- Eligible applicants
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- Other
- Full announcement
Opportunity details come from Grants.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
The Department of State's Bureau of Counterterrorism is seeking partnerships with organizations that have expertise and established networks in the ports sector. The Ports of the Future program aims to coordinate with Quad partners to hold a conference in Mumbai, India in 2025 and explore opportunities for technical assistance and capacity building to address infrastructure demands in the region. Key objectives include promoting regional stability, economic development, and human rights across South and Central Asia, with a focus on areas such as women's empowerment, climate change resilience, civil society strengthening, and entrepreneurship support.
The federal grant opportunity is being offered under the Bureau of South and Central Asian Affairs program, which typically provides awards ranging from $150,000 to $3 million for projects spanning 1-5 years. Recent awards have supported initiatives in countries like Bangladesh, India, Nepal, Bhutan, Sri Lanka, and Pakistan. Applicants may include international organizations, academic institutions, and non-profit entities.
Synopsis
The Ports of the Future program will coordinate closely with Quad partners to hold the inaugural Quad Ports and Transportation Conference in Mumbai India in 2025. The Ports of the Future program will also explore opportunities to actively engage with Quad partners to coordinate technical assistance and capacity building efforts to ensure efforts under this new partnership meet the significant infrastructure demands in the region. The US Department of State is seeking to partner with organizations that have extensive expertise and access to established existing networks in the region's ports sector.
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