SFOP0008955: Counterterrorism Strategic Communications
Closed
This grant is closed. A newer notice from the same program is open now: Austrian-American Partnership Fund (AAPF) (OFOP0002825). Status: Closes January 1, 2099 (26353 days left). It is in our archive of Bureau of Global Public Affairs notices from 2022.
Bureau of Global Public Affairs offered grants of up to $300,000 (at least $300,000) to nonprofits. It expected to make one award worth $300,000 in total. Applications closed on July 10, 2022.
From the official notice on Grants.gov, last changed May 11, 2022. Checked November 7, 2026.
- Award ceiling$300,000
- Award floor$300,000
- Total funding$300,000
- Expected awards1
- Cost sharingNot required
- Funding typeCooperative Agreement
Other notices with this title
| Notice | Posted | Deadline | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| SFOP0008284 | July 15, 2021 | Closed August 23, 2021 | Closed |
Key dates
| Posted | May 11, 2022 |
|---|---|
| Deadline | July 10, 2022 |
Who can apply
This opportunity was open to nonprofits.
- Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
Eligibility is limited to U.S. and foreign non-profit/nongovernmental organizations, educational institutions, and commercial entities.
Is this a realistic fit?
- Past Public Diplomacy Programs awards averaged $26,570; this notice allows up to $300,000 per award.
- No cost sharing or match is required.
What the grant funds
The overall goal(s) of this project are to: Discredit VEOs, including their leaders, their methods, and their narratives, and degrade their ability to recruit members, supporters, and sympathizers. Submissions are being sought for projects that address the specified criteria and are focused on the GEC Counter terrorism (CT) Division’s FY22 priority regions: East Africa and South and Central Asia; however, proposals addressing all geographic areas will be considered.
Who has won Public Diplomacy Programs grants before
From fiscal 2021 to 2025, Public Diplomacy Programs (19.040) awarded $358 million across 13,489 grant awards, an average of $26,570 per award.
| Recipient | State | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Miscellaneous Foreign Awardees | 2,478 | $50.3 million | |
| Meridian International Center | District of Columbia | 27 | $6.5 million |
| American Councils for International Education: Actr/Accels, Inc. | District of Columbia | 72 | $4.7 million |
| Cultural Vistas, Inc. | District of Columbia | 22 | $4.7 million |
| World Learning Inc. | Vermont | 25 | $4.4 million |
Applying now
This notice no longer takes applications. Apply under the newer notice, OFOP0002825, which is open now.
The notice on Grants.gov keeps its full text and attachments, which is useful for planning a resubmission.
Questions people ask
Is SFOP0008955 still open?
No. It closed on July 10, 2022. A newer notice is open: OFOP0002825, closes January 1, 2099 (26353 days left).
Who can apply for Counterterrorism Strategic Communications?
Bureau of Global Public Affairs accepted applications from nonprofits. The notice adds further conditions, so read its eligibility section.
What is the deadline for Counterterrorism Strategic Communications?
Closed July 10, 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 $300,000 each. About $300,000 in total for one award.
Who has won Public Diplomacy Programs grants before?
The largest recipients over five fiscal years were Miscellaneous Foreign Awardees, Meridian International Center, American Councils for International Education: Actr/Accels, Inc. The program made 13,489 awards worth $358 million in that time.
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