SFOP0009649: 23.PMWRA.12May2023.Unsolicited.RFI
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 Political-Military Affairs - WRA notices from 2023.
Bureau of Political-Military Affairs - WRA offered grants to nonprofits. Applications closed on May 12, 2023.
From the official notice on Grants.gov, last changed April 10, 2023. Checked November 7, 2026.
- Award amountsNot given on Grants.gov
- Cost sharingNot required
- Funding typeCooperative Agreement
Key dates
| Posted | April 10, 2023 |
|---|---|
| Deadline | May 12, 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
Public International Organizations (PIOs) and Foreign Public Entities (FPEs) are eligible.
Is this a realistic fit?
- Most of the program's money (57% over five years) went to nonprofits.
- No cost sharing or match is required.
What the grant funds
The U.S. Department of State, Bureau of Political-Military Affairs, Office of Weapons Removal and Abatement (PM/WRA) is pleased to invite eligible organizations to submit concept notes for small arms and light weapons destruction, humanitarian demining, explosive ordnance disposal, victims' assistance programs, and other projects related to the U.S. Conventional Weapons Destruction (CWD) Program. Please note that this is a request for unsolicited concept notes.
Who has won Weapons Removal and Abatement grants before
From fiscal 2021 to 2025, Weapons Removal and Abatement (19.800) awarded $969 million across 236 grant awards, an average of $4.1 million per award.
| Recipient | State | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mag America Inc | District of Columbia | 51 | $317 million |
| The Halo Trust USA, Inc | District of Columbia | 36 | $198 million |
| Norsk Folkehjelp | 28 | $174 million | |
| Itf Ustanova Za Krepitev Clovekove Varnosti | 19 | $47.0 million | |
| Dansk Flygtningehjaelp | 5 | $31.1 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 SFOP0009649 still open?
No. It closed on May 12, 2023.
Who can apply for 23.PMWRA.12May2023.Unsolicited.RFI?
Bureau of Political-Military Affairs - WRA accepted applications from nonprofits. The notice adds further conditions, so read its eligibility section.
What is the deadline for 23.PMWRA.12May2023.Unsolicited.RFI?
Closed May 12, 2023. Applications are no longer accepted; the program's newer notices are on this page when there are any.
Who has won Weapons Removal and Abatement grants before?
The largest recipients over five fiscal years were Mag America Inc, The Halo Trust USA, Inc, Norsk Folkehjelp. The program made 236 awards worth $969 million in that time.
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