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SFOP0008824: Global Innovation through Science and Technology: Global, ASEAN, and Pacific Islands

Closed Closed June 1, 2022 Opportunity SFOP0008824

This grant is closed. Who won this program's grants before is below, and similar open grants are at the end of the page. It is in our archive of Bureau of Oceans - Int. Environmental - Scientific notices from 2022.

Bureau of Oceans - Int. Environmental - Scientific offered grants of up to $1.4 million (at least $1.4 million) to the applicants described in the notice. It expected to make about 3 awards. Applications closed on June 1, 2022.

From the official notice on Grants.gov, last changed April 6, 2022. Checked November 7, 2026.

Key dates

PostedApril 6, 2022
DeadlineJune 1, 2022

Who can apply

This opportunity was open to the applicants described in the notice.

OES welcomes applications from U.S.-based non-profit/non-governmental organizations subject to section 501(c) (3) of the U.S. tax code; and private, public, or state institutions of higher education. Please see 2 CFR 200.307 for regulations regarding program income.

Is this a realistic fit?

What the grant funds

The OES-led Global Innovation through Science and Technology (GIST) catalyzes science and technology (S&T) activities that support the Administration’s economic and national security goals, including by connecting Americans with premier foreign entrepreneurs in priority emerging markets. Over the last ten years GIST has engaged more than 27 million innovation community members from over 130 emerging economies, and GIST has mentored over 15,000 startups. These startups have gone on to generate more than $250 million in revenue and nearly 6,000 jobs while creating business relationships with American companies like Coca-Cola, Expedia, and Amazon Web Services. Projects include in-country trainings like startup and investor trainings, interactive online programs, and pitch competitions. For more information about the GIST initiative please refer to GISTNetwork.org.

Category: Science and Technology and other Research and Development.

Who has won Environmental and Scientific Partnerships and Programs grants before

From fiscal 2021 to 2025, Environmental and Scientific Partnerships and Programs (19.017) awarded $1.8 billion across 216 grant awards, an average of $8.4 million per award.

Largest recipients, fiscal 2021 to 2025
RecipientStateAwardsAmount
International Bank for Reconstruction and DevelopmentDistrict of Columbia9$1.3 billion
Pacific Islands Forum Fisheries Agency5$138 million
Bndes3$53.5 million
United Nations Capital Development FundNew York1$44.6 million
United Nations Environment Programme11$32.3 million

Top states: District of Columbia ($1.4 billion), New York ($77.1 million), Massachusetts ($5.0 million), Colorado ($4.4 million), California ($3.0 million).

Applying now

This notice no longer takes applications. Agencies often post the same opportunity again under a new number, so check the program's notices on Grants.gov and the similar open grants below.

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Questions people ask

Is SFOP0008824 still open?

No. It closed on June 1, 2022.

Who can apply for Global Innovation through Science and Technology: Global, ASEAN, and Pacific Islands?

Bureau of Oceans - Int. Environmental - Scientific accepted applications from the applicants described in the notice. The notice adds further conditions, so read its eligibility section.

What is the deadline for Global Innovation through Science and Technology: Global, ASEAN, and Pacific Islands?

Closed June 1, 2022. 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 $1.4 million each.

Who has won Environmental and Scientific Partnerships and Programs grants before?

The largest recipients over five fiscal years were International Bank for Reconstruction and Development, Pacific Islands Forum Fisheries Agency, Bndes. The program made 216 awards worth $1.8 billion in that time.

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