# Increase capacity for toxicological testing to identify threats to public health from synthetic drugs

Source: https://welltoldgrants.com/grants/ofop0001151-increase-capacity-for-toxicological-testing-to-identify/  
Official notice: https://www.grants.gov/search-results-detail/348782

> Bureau of International Narcotics-Law Enforcement offered grants of up to $450,000 (at least $200,000) to the applicants described in the notice. It expected to make about 5 awards. Applications closed on August 16, 2023.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Opportunity number | OFOP0001151 |
| Agency | Bureau of International Narcotics-Law Enforcement |
| Status | Forecast |
| Deadline | August 16, 2023 |
| Award ceiling | $450,000 |
| Award floor | $200,000 |
| Expected awards | 5 |
| Total funding | not stated |
| Cost sharing | not required |
| Assistance Listings | 19.704 |

## Who can apply

- Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)

The following organizations are eligible to apply: • Foreign-based non-profits/non-governmental organizations (NGOs) Applicants must also meet the following requirements to be eligible to apply to this NOFO: • To be a grassroot organization based in the city of implementation, with at least 3 years of proven experience. • To previously received INL or any other US government support. • To be part of the Mexican early warning system of the National Drug Observatory.

## What the grant funds

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 collect information on synthetic drug consumption trends, perform community assistance to drug users and develop a campaign to promote harm reduction programs along with a strategy to raise awareness about the current situation of drug use in Mexico, and to strengthen the national surveillance system and communicate the severity of the matter.

## Questions people ask

### Is OFOP0001151 still open?

No. It closed on August 16, 2023.

### Who can apply for Increase capacity for toxicological testing to identify threats to public health from synthetic drugs?

Bureau of International Narcotics-Law Enforcement accepted applications from the applicants described in the notice. The notice adds further conditions, so read its eligibility section.

### What is the deadline for Increase capacity for toxicological testing to identify threats to public health from synthetic drugs?

Closed August 16, 2023. Applications are no longer accepted; the program's newer notices are on this page when there are any.

### How much funding is available?

Awards of up to $450,000 each.

### Who has won Counter Narcotics grants before?

The largest recipients over five fiscal years were Pan American Development Foundation, Inc., National Center for State Courts, Cadca. The program made 168 awards worth $89.6 million in that time.