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Cooperation on Peaceful Uses of Nuclear Energy (19.903)

Also known as Sustained Dialogue on Peaceful Uses

Cooperation on Peaceful Uses of Nuclear Energy (Assistance Listing 19.903) is run by the Department of State. It awarded $6.7 million in 1 grant from fiscal 2021 to 2025, about $6.7 million per award on average. No funding opportunity is open on Grants.gov right now.

There was 1 award in five years, of $6.7 million.

Key findings

What the program funds

The goal is to support the Sustained Dialogue on Peaceful Uses, to provide a continuing forum for convening global experts in focused discussion to identify new opportunities for promoting enhanced cooperation and assistance in the application of peaceful uses of nuclear science and technology.

From the federal Assistance Listing. Read the full listing on SAM.gov.

Open opportunities

No opportunity under this program is open or forecast on Grants.gov right now. Programs often post once a year, so the funding history below shows what to expect.

Rules from the program listing

Who can apply

Eligibility for this NOFO is limited to educational and research institutions and U.S. not-for-profit/non-governmental organizations (NGOs) subject to section 501 (c) (3) of the U.S. tax code, foreign educational and research institutions, and foreign not-for-profits/NGOs/social enterprises and international NGOs and PIOs. See grants.gov for further information.

What the money can and cannot pay for

Assistance will be used to convene activities that engage technical and policy experts from developing countries and from local, regional and international institutions with relevant expertise in informed discussion of topics relevant to achieving the objectives of the cooperative agreement. See NOFO in grants.gov for more information. The limitations within the Foreign Assistance Act apply to these funds. Any funds provided under this agreement must be used in a manner fully consistent with U.S. law. Applicants must adhere to the requirements of 2 CFR 200.474 when proposing and conducting travel. See NOFO in grants.gov for more information.;

Matching requirements

This program has no statutory formula. Matching requirements are not applicable to this assistance listing. MOE requirements are not applicable to this assistance listing.

Deadlines

Application deadline 60 days after posting in SAMS. See NOFO in grants.gov for more information.

Award range and average, in the agency's words

$4,000,000 from ISN/MNSA NADR funds for FY21 and foreign (United Kingdom) funds provided under an MOU pursuant to the FAA currently held in ISN/MNSA accounts.

Examples of funded projects

Fiscal Year2021: Activities could include discussion of how peaceful application of nuclear science and technology can be applied to help meet national development goals and UN Sustainable Development Goals related to food safety and security, human health, water resource management, and addressing environment and climate change issues.

Quoted from the program's federal Assistance Listing. The notice of funding opportunity is the official source for each competition's rules.

Funding history and past recipients

From fiscal 2021 to 2025, Cooperation on Peaceful Uses of Nuclear Energy (19.903) awarded $6.7 million across 1 grant award, an average of $6.7 million per award.

Largest recipients, fiscal 2021 to 2025
RecipientStateAwardsAmount
U.S. Civilian Research and Development FoundationVirginia1$6.7 million

Top states: Virginia ($6.7 million).

Who usually wins

Almost all of the money went to nonprofits.

Recipient typeAwardsAmountShare
Nonprofits1$6.7 million100%

By state

Each state below has its own page for this program, with its recipients and yearly totals.

Grants by recipient's state, fiscal 2021 to 2025
StateAwardsAmount
Virginia1$6.7 million

Award amounts are federal obligations reported to USAspending.gov for fiscal 2021 to 2025; see how our data works.