business_and_commerce · DOS-ACN

Data Analytics & AI to Counter Global Diversion

Bureau of Arms Control and Nonproliferation · DFOP0018157

42 days left

Award Range

$0 – $5.9M

Total Program Funding

$5.9M

Expected Awards

Deadline

August 21, 2026

GRANTQUICK SUMMARYPlain-English Overview

Data Analytics & AI to Counter Global Diversion. Bureau of Arms Control and Nonproliferation. This effort seeks to address multiple facets of export control challenges. The first component will analyze trade data, create exemplary visualizations (e.g., dashboards), and train export control authorities to use data analysis for export control implementation. The second component will... up to $5,901,000 per award; $5,901,000 total program funding; ~1 awards expected.

Who Should Apply

Other eligible entities

Who Should NOT Apply

Individuals and organizations outside the specified eligible types

Key Requirements (Plain English)

•The following U
•Deadline: 2026-08-21

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Competitiveness: Very high — extremely limited awards available

What This Grant Funds

This effort seeks to address multiple facets of export control challenges. The first component will analyze trade data, create exemplary visualizations (e.g., dashboards), and train export control authorities to use data analysis for export control implementation. The second component will design, develop, and deploy a smartphone-accessible application for frontline officers to detect and identify export-controlled commodities. The third component will train recipients to effectively, responsively, and proactively engage regulated industry based on identified proliferation trends.

Attachments

PDF

DFOP0018157 Supporting Documents

DFOP0018157_NOFO_Package.zip

Who Can Apply

The following U.S. or foreign organizations are eligible to apply: Not-for-profit organizations, including think tanks and civil society/non-governmental organizations. Public and private educational institutions. For-profit organizations (only if allowed by appropriation - not for PD funds), applications submitted by for-profit entities may be subject to additional review following the panel selection process. Additionally, the Department of State prohibits profit to for-profit or commercial organizations under its assistance awards.

Eligible Applicant Types

Other (see NOFO for details)

Funding Details

Maximum Award: $5.9M
Total Program Funding: $5.9M
Expected Number of Awards: 1
Cost Sharing Required?: No
Funding Instrument: cooperative_agreement

Key Dates

Posted: July 7, 2026

Application Deadline: August 21, 2026 (42 days remaining)

Agency Contact

EXBS_Grants@state.gov

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