Building Capacity of DRC's Customs and Border to Curb Illicit Mineral Smuggling and Fraud
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Building Capacity of DRC's Customs and Border to Curb Illicit Mineral Smuggling and Fraud: The Bureau of International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs of the U.S. Department of State announces an open competition for organizations to submit applications to carry out a project to ensure that customs and border officers possess the knowledge, skills, and tools that enable them to effectively detect and investigate illicit smuggling and customs fraud, particularly for critical minerals. The project will revamp the current training curriculum of the DRC customs agency and implement a training program, which will include a train-the-trainers element and conducting trainings, as well as build the sustainability of customs officials to conduct their duties, including through transparent and functional procurement systems.
| Federal Grant Title: | Building Capacity of DRC's Customs and Border to Curb Illicit Mineral Smuggling and Fraud |
| Federal Agency Name: | Bureau of International Narcotics-Law Enforcement (DOS-INL) |
| Grant Categories: | Law, Justice and Legal Services |
| Type of Opportunity: | Discretionary |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | INL25CA0029-AMEDRC-CUSTOMSFRAUD-031225 |
| Type of Funding: | Cooperative Agreement |
| CFDA Numbers: | 19.705 |
| CFDA Descriptions: | Information not provided |
| Current Application Deadline: | March 12th, 2025 |
| Original Application Deadline: | March 12th, 2025 |
| Posted Date: | January 13th, 2025 |
| Creation Date: | January 13th, 2025 |
| Archive Date: | April 11th, 2025 |
| Total Program Funding: | $1,000,000 |
| Maximum Federal Grant Award: | $1,000,000 |
| Minimum Federal Grant Award: | $750,000 |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 1 |
| Cost Sharing or Matching: | No |
| Last Updated: | January 13th, 2025 |
- Applicants Eligible for this Grant
- Public and State controlled institutions of higher education - Nonprofits having a 501 (c) (3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education - Nonprofits that do not have a 501 (c) (3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education - Private institutions of higher education
- Additional Information on Eligibility
- The following organizations are eligible to apply: • U.S.-based non-profit/non-governmental organizations (NGOs); • U.S.-based educational institutions subject to section 501(c)(3) of the U.S. tax code or section 26 US 115 of the U.S. tax code; • Foreign-based non-profits/non-governmental organizations (NGOs);
- Grant Announcement Contact
- Chris Spangler
Grantor
Phone (202) 412 7031
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