Opportunity Information: Apply for PM PMWRA 14 018

  • The PM Weapons Removal and Abatement in the other (see text field entitled explanation of other category of funding activity for clarification) sector is offering a public funding opportunity titled "14.PMWRA.Laos.SavannakhetClearance.RFA" and is now available to receive applicants.
  • Interested and eligible applicants and submit their applications by referencing the CFDA number(s): 19.800 Weapons Removal and Abatement.
  • This funding opportunity was created on Jun 5, 2014 and posted on Jun 5, 2014.
  • Applicants must submit their applications by Jul 18, 2014 No Explanation. (Agency may still review applications by suitable applicants for the remaining/unused allocated funding in 2026.)
  • Each selected applicant is eligible to receive up to $1,500,000.00 in funding.
  • Eligible applicants include: Unrestricted (i.e., open to any type of entity above), subject to any clarification in text field entitled Additional Information on Eligibility.
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Opportunity Summary:

The grant opportunity titled 14.PMWRA.Laos.SavannakhetClearance.RFA (Funding Opportunity Number: PM PMWRA 14 018) is a discretionary U.S. government grant issued by the Department of State entity responsible for Weapons Removal and Abatement (PM/WRA). Its stated purpose is straightforward: to fund explosive remnants of war (ERW) clearance activities in Savannakhet Province, Laos. In practical terms, this means financial support for organizations that can plan and carry out operations to locate, identify, and safely clear ERW hazards in that specific province, reducing risk to local communities and enabling safer land use.

This opportunity is offered as a grant (Funding Instrument Type: Grant) under the assistance listing associated with weapons removal and abatement (CFDA/Assistance Listing Number: 19.800). The funding activity category is listed as "Other," with the category explanation noted as "CWD CFD," which indicates it falls under the broader conventional weapons destruction and related programming area. There is no cost sharing or matching requirement, so applicants are not required to provide a specific financial match as a condition of eligibility, which can lower barriers for qualified implementers.

The program sets an award ceiling of $1,500,000 and an award floor of $0, meaning individual awards can be made up to $1.5 million and there is no stated minimum award amount. Eligibility is described as unrestricted, meaning it is open to any type of entity, subject to any additional clarifications that would have appeared in the full announcement. The opportunity was posted and created on June 5, 2014, with an original and current closing date of July 18, 2014, and an archive date of August 17, 2014, indicating it is no longer open for applications today and is provided as a historical listing.

For applicants or interested parties who had trouble accessing the full announcement through Grants.gov, the listing directs them to the Grants.gov Contact Center, available 24/7 except federal holidays, at 1-800-518-4726 or support@grants.gov. The announcement also references an additional information link labeled 14.PMWRA.Laos.SavannakhetClearance.RFA, which would have contained the full requirements, application instructions, and technical details for proposing ERW clearance work in Savannakhet Province.

FAQs: 14.PMWRA.Laos.SavannakhetClearance.RFA (PM PMWRA 14 018)

What is the title of this grant opportunity?

The opportunity is titled 14.PMWRA.Laos.SavannakhetClearance.RFA.

What is the Funding Opportunity Number?

The Funding Opportunity Number is PM PMWRA 14 018.

Which U.S. government agency is offering this grant?

This is a discretionary U.S. government grant issued by the U.S. Department of State, through the entity responsible for Weapons Removal and Abatement (PM/WRA).

What is the purpose of the grant?

The stated purpose is to fund explosive remnants of war (ERW) clearance activities in Savannakhet Province, Laos, supporting organizations that can plan and carry out operations to locate, identify, and safely clear ERW hazards to reduce risk to local communities and enable safer land use.

What kind of activities does "ERW clearance" refer to in this opportunity?

Based on the listing, the funded work focuses on operational activities to locate, identify, and safely clear ERW hazards in the target area (Savannakhet Province, Laos).

Where will the funded work take place?

The geographic focus is Savannakhet Province, Laos.

What type of funding instrument is this?

The Funding Instrument Type is a Grant.

What is the Assistance Listing (CFDA) number associated with this program?

The CFDA/Assistance Listing Number provided is 19.800, associated with weapons removal and abatement.

What is the funding activity category?

The funding activity category is listed as Other, with the category explanation noted as CWD CFD, indicating it falls under the broader area of conventional weapons destruction and related programming.

Is cost sharing or matching required?

No. The listing states there is no cost sharing or matching requirement, meaning applicants are not required to provide a specific financial match as a condition of eligibility.

What is the maximum award amount (award ceiling)?

The award ceiling is $1,500,000, meaning individual awards can be made up to $1.5 million.

Is there a minimum award amount (award floor)?

The award floor is listed as $0, meaning there is no stated minimum award amount in the summary information provided.

Who is eligible to apply?

Eligibility is described as unrestricted, meaning it is open to any type of entity, subject to any additional clarifications that would have appeared in the full announcement.

When was the opportunity posted?

The opportunity was posted (and created) on June 5, 2014.

What was the application closing date?

The original and current closing date listed is July 18, 2014.

Is this grant opportunity still open?

No. The listing includes an archive date of August 17, 2014, indicating the opportunity is no longer open for applications and is shown as a historical listing.

Where could applicants find the full announcement and requirements?

The summary references an additional information link labeled 14.PMWRA.Laos.SavannakhetClearance.RFA, which would have contained the full requirements, application instructions, and technical details for proposing ERW clearance work in Savannakhet Province.

What should someone do if they cannot access the full announcement on Grants.gov?

The listing directs users to contact the Grants.gov Contact Center, available 24/7 except federal holidays, at 1-800-518-4726 or support@grants.gov.

Is this described as a discretionary grant?

Yes. The opportunity is described as a discretionary U.S. government grant.

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