Countering Terrorist Recruitment Online
The summary for the Countering Terrorist Recruitment Online grant is detailed below.
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Countering Terrorist Recruitment Online: U.S.-designated foreign terrorist organizations (FTOs), including jihadist networks, drug cartels, and individual extremists, continue to act on violent ideations and inspire others globally. Recruitment efforts are increasingly digital, thus making counterterrorism investigations more complex across borders. Furthermore, emerging technology, such as generative artificial intelligence (AI), are enhancing recruitment effectiveness with target populations. The U.S. Department of State, Bureau of Counterterrorism, announces this notice of funding opportunity (NOFO) to support law enforcement in countering U.S.-designated FTO online recruitment, pending the availability of funds.
| Federal Grant Title: | Countering Terrorist Recruitment Online |
| Federal Agency Name: | Bureau of Counterterrorism (DOS-SCT) |
| Grant Categories: | Other (see text field entitled "Explanation of Other Category of Funding Activity" for clarification) |
| Type of Opportunity: | Discretionary |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | DFOP0018502 |
| Type of Funding: | Cooperative Agreement |
| CFDA Numbers: | 19.701 |
| CFDA Descriptions: | Information not provided |
| Current Application Deadline: | July 27th, 2026 |
| Original Application Deadline: | July 27th, 2026 |
| Posted Date: | May 28th, 2026 |
| Creation Date: | May 28th, 2026 |
| Archive Date: | August 2nd, 2026 |
| Total Program Funding: | $0 |
| Maximum Federal Grant Award: | $4,933,399 |
| Minimum Federal Grant Award: | $4,933,399 |
| Expected Number of Awards: | |
| Cost Sharing or Matching: | No |
| Last Updated: | May 28th, 2026 |
- Category Explanation
- Counterterrorism
- Applicants Eligible for this Grant
- Unrestricted (i.e., open to any type of entity below), subject to any clarification in text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility"
- Additional Information on Eligibility
- The following types of organizations are eligible to apply: Not-for-profit organizations, including think tanks and civil society/non-governmental organizations Public and private educational institutions For-profit organizations; Public International Organizations (PIOs) and Governmental institutions
- Link to Full Grant Announcement
- Link to Opportunity in MyGrants
- Grant Announcement Contact
- [email protected]
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