SFOP0009896: Assisting the Republic of the Marshall Islands to Strengthen Security Frameworks
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 - GPI notices from 2023.
Bureau of Political-Military Affairs - GPI offered grants of up to $1.3 million (at least $1.3 million) to nonprofits. It expected to make one award. Applications closed on August 21, 2023.
From the official notice on Grants.gov, last changed February 8, 2024. Checked November 7, 2026.
- Award ceiling$1.3 million
- Award floor$1.3 million
- Expected awards1
- Cost sharingNot required
- Funding typeCooperative Agreement
Other notices with this title
| Notice | Posted | Deadline | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| SFOP0010043 | August 25, 2023 | Closed September 8, 2023 | Closed |
Key dates
| Posted | June 14, 2023 |
|---|---|
| Deadline | August 21, 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
Is this a realistic fit?
- Past Global Defense Reform Program awards averaged $930,010; this notice allows up to $1.3 million per award.
- Most of the program's money (99% 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 Global Programs and Initiatives announces an open competition for organizations to submit applications to carry out a project in the Republic of the Marshall Islands (GRMI) to enhance GRMI’s security sector governance. The institutional capacity building project aims to support RMI’s Office of the President and Office of the Chief Secretary in their goal to establish and operationalize a National Security Coordinator’s Office and a National Security Council; to develop a National Security Strategy (NSS); and to assist GRMI to implement its NSS.
Who has won Global Defense Reform Program grants before
From fiscal 2021 to 2025, Global Defense Reform Program (19.888) awarded $2.8 million across 3 grant awards, an average of $930,010 per award.
| Recipient | State | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lawyers Without Borders, Inc | Connecticut | 2 | $2.7 million |
| Dcaf - Geneva Centre for Security Sector Governance | 1 | $40,088 |
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 SFOP0009896 still open?
No. It closed on August 21, 2023.
Who can apply for Assisting the Republic of the Marshall Islands to Strengthen Security Frameworks?
Bureau of Political-Military Affairs - GPI accepted applications from nonprofits.
What is the deadline for Assisting the Republic of the Marshall Islands to Strengthen Security Frameworks?
Closed August 21, 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 $1.3 million each.
Who has won Global Defense Reform Program grants before?
The largest recipients over five fiscal years were Lawyers Without Borders, Inc, Dcaf - Geneva Centre for Security Sector Governance. The program made 3 awards worth $2.8 million in that time.
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