# Global Telecommunications and Emerging Technology Training

Source: https://welltoldgrants.com/grants/sfop0008129-global-telecommunications-and-emerging-technology-training/  
Official notice: https://www.grants.gov/search-results-detail/333723

> Bureau of Economic and Business Affairs offered grants of up to $3.1 million (at least $3.1 million) to colleges and universities. It expected to make about 6 awards worth $3.1 million in total. Applications closed on July 12, 2021.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Opportunity number | SFOP0008129 |
| Agency | Bureau of Economic and Business Affairs |
| Status | Forecast |
| Deadline | July 12, 2021 |
| Award ceiling | $3.1 million |
| Award floor | $3.1 million |
| Expected awards | 6 |
| Total funding | $3.1 million |
| Cost sharing | not required |
| Assistance Listings | 19.700 |

## Who can apply

- Public and State controlled institutions of higher education

Public and State controlled institutions of higher education; Nonprofits having a 501 (c) (3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education; Private institutions of higher education; Public International Organizations (PIOs)

## What the grant funds

To provide capacity building trainings in the field of telecommunications and emerging technology. To expand and increase Internet access; promote the adoption of policies and regulatory positions that foster and encourage open, interoperable, reliable Internet; and enhance cybersecurity capabilities.

## Questions people ask

### Is SFOP0008129 still open?

No. It closed on July 12, 2021.

### Who can apply for Global Telecommunications and Emerging Technology Training?

Bureau of Economic and Business Affairs accepted applications from colleges and universities. The notice adds further conditions, so read its eligibility section.

### What is the deadline for Global Telecommunications and Emerging Technology Training?

Closed July 12, 2021. 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 $3.1 million each. About $3.1 million in total across about 6 awards.

### Who has won General Department of State Assistance grants before?

The largest recipients over five fiscal years were United Nations Office for Project Services, Carnegie-Mellon University, Asian Development Bank. The program made 26 awards worth $21.1 million in that time.