# Global Biosecurity Engagement Activities

Source: https://welltoldgrants.com/grants/sfop0010115-global-biosecurity-engagement-activities/  
Official notice: https://www.grants.gov/search-results-detail/350800

> Bureau of International Security-Nonproliferation offered grants of up to $250,000 (at least $50,000) to the applicants described in the notice. It expected to make about 25 awards worth $15.0 million in total. Applications closed on January 31, 2024.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Opportunity number | SFOP0010115 |
| Agency | Bureau of International Security-Nonproliferation |
| Status | Forecast |
| Deadline | January 31, 2024 |
| Award ceiling | $250,000 |
| Award floor | $50,000 |
| Expected awards | 25 |
| Total funding | $15.0 million |
| Cost sharing | not required |
| Assistance Listings | 19.033 |

## Who can apply

- Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)

The following organizations are eligible to apply • Not-for-profit organizations, including think tanks and civil society/non-governmental organizations • Public and private educational institutions • Federally funded research and development centers (FFRDCs) • For-profit organizations Public International Organizations and Governmental institutions

## What the grant funds

CTR administers the Biosecurity Engagement Program (BEP) as part of the Global Threat Reduction (GTR) portfolio. BEP’s national security mission is to mitigate global biological threats by securing and/or protecting against the misuse of high consequence pathogens, synthetic biological materials, biotechnologies, genomic data, life sciences research, laboratory infrastructure, and related equipment for biological weapons (BW) purposes, and helping foreign partners develop biosecurity policy, guidance and technical capabilities at the national and regional levels to promote the adoption or compliance with international best practices and frameworks that advance U.S. biological nonproliferation objectives.

## Questions people ask

### Is SFOP0010115 still open?

No. It closed on January 31, 2024.

### Who can apply for Global Biosecurity Engagement Activities?

Bureau of International Security-Nonproliferation 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 Biosecurity Engagement Activities?

Closed January 31, 2024. 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 $250,000 each. About $15.0 million in total across about 25 awards.