SFOP0009463: Engaging Regional Partners on WMD, Conventional Arms, and Military/Defense Technology Proliferation Networks Supporting the Conflict in Ukraine
Closed
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 International Security-Nonproliferation notices from 2023.
Bureau of International Security-Nonproliferation offered grants of up to $950,000 to nonprofits. It expected to make about 2 awards worth $950,000 in total. Applications closed on March 27, 2023.
From the official notice on Grants.gov, last changed February 27, 2023. Checked November 7, 2026.
- Award ceiling$950,000
- Total funding$950,000
- Expected awards2
- Cost sharingNot required
- Funding typeCooperative Agreement
Key dates
| Posted | February 27, 2023 |
|---|---|
| Deadline | March 27, 2023 |
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
Foreign Public Entities/Public International Organizations
Is this a realistic fit?
- Past Nonproliferation and Disarmament Fund awards averaged $1.3 million; this notice allows up to $950,000 per award.
- No cost sharing or match is required.
What the grant funds
The U.S. Department of State’s (DOS) Office of the Nonproliferation and Disarmament Fund (NDF) seeks to award a grant(s) to an institution/institutions to support the mapping of proliferation networks and related illicit actors as well as their business, financial, and logistics networks associated with countries of concern that are or may be facilitating the current conflict in Ukraine, primarily Russia and the People’s Republic of China (PRC) and, but also potentially including others such as the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK), Iran, Pakistan, and Syria, in order to assist partner countries in their counter-proliferation activities, and conduct bilateral, regional, or multilateral trainings and assistance activities to help partners identify and disrupt these networks. These activities may cover the full spectrum of chemical, biological, radiological, nuclear, and explosive applications, to include weapons, their delivery systems, related technologies, and other advanced conventional weapons and conventional weapons as necessary, required, and in accordance with Section 504 of the Freedom Support Act, as amended (22 U.S.C. 5854).
Who has won Nonproliferation and Disarmament Fund grants before
From fiscal 2021 to 2025, Nonproliferation and Disarmament Fund (19.224) awarded $51.6 million across 40 grant awards, an average of $1.3 million per award.
| Recipient | State | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Civilian Research and Development Foundation | Virginia | 2 | $7.6 million |
| The White Helmets | 2 | $4.1 million | |
| Global Implementation Solutions | Illinois | 1 | $4.0 million |
| United Nations Office for Disarmament Affairs | New York | 4 | $3.7 million |
| Gryphon Scientific, LLC | New Hampshire | 2 | $3.7 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.
The notice on Grants.gov keeps its full text and attachments, which is useful for planning a resubmission.
Questions people ask
Is SFOP0009463 still open?
No. It closed on March 27, 2023.
Who can apply for Engaging Regional Partners on WMD, Conventional Arms, and Military/Defense Technology Proliferation Networks Supporting the Conflict in Ukraine?
Bureau of International Security-Nonproliferation accepted applications from nonprofits. The notice adds further conditions, so read its eligibility section.
What is the deadline for Engaging Regional Partners on WMD, Conventional Arms, and Military/Defense Technology Proliferation Networks Supporting the Conflict in Ukraine?
Closed March 27, 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 $950,000 each. About $950,000 in total across about 2 awards.
Who has won Nonproliferation and Disarmament Fund grants before?
The largest recipients over five fiscal years were U.S. Civilian Research and Development Foundation, The White Helmets, Global Implementation Solutions. The program made 40 awards worth $51.6 million in that time.
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