Opportunity Information: Apply for DHS 09 OHA 091 001
Apply for DHS 09 OHA 091 001
- The Office of Procurement Operations Grants Division in the other (see text field entitled explanation of other category of funding activity for clarification) sector is offering a public funding opportunity titled "BioWatch Program Field Operations Sample collection Activities" and is now available to receive applicants.
- Interested and eligible applicants and submit their applications by referencing the CFDA number(s): 97.091 Homeland Security Biowatch Program.
- This funding opportunity was created on Dec 15, 2008 and posted on Nov 15, 2008.
- Applicants must submit their applications by Jan 15, 2009. (Agency may still review applications by suitable applicants for the remaining/unused allocated funding in 2026.)
- The number of recipients for this funding is limited to 1 candidate(s).
- Eligible applicants include: Others (see text field entitled Additional Information on Eligibility for clarification).
- Application is by invitation only.
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Opportunity Summary:
The BioWatch Program Field Operations Sample Collection Activities grant opportunity (Funding Opportunity Number DHS 09 OHA 091 001) is a discretionary Department of Homeland Security (DHS) funding announcement focused on supporting BioWatch field operations, specifically the activities tied to sample collection. The program falls under CFDA 97.091, labeled as the Homeland Security BioWatch Program, and the listed funding activity category is "Other," clarified as Field Operations. The funding instrument for this opportunity is a cooperative agreement, which generally means the recipient should expect substantial involvement and coordination with DHS during performance, rather than operating with the more hands-off approach typical of some standard grants.
DHS expected to make a single award under this announcement (Expected Awards: 1), and there is no cost sharing or matching requirement, meaning the recipient is not required to contribute non-federal funds as a condition of receiving the award. Eligibility is restricted: applications are by invitation only, and the eligible applicant type is listed broadly as "Others," with the key limitation being that only invited entities may apply. The announcement was posted on November 15, 2008, created on December 15, 2008, originally closed on December 15, 2008, and later extended to a current closing date of January 15, 2009. The opportunity was archived on January 16, 2009, indicating it is no longer open.
Administration and point of contact details indicate the awarding organization as DHS, Office of Procurement Operations, Grants Division. For access issues or questions about the full announcement, the listed grants officer contact is Joan Keiser at (202) 447-5603.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs): BioWatch Program Field Operations Sample Collection Activities
What is the name of this grant opportunity?
The opportunity is titled the BioWatch Program Field Operations Sample Collection Activities grant opportunity.
What is the Funding Opportunity Number (FON)?
The Funding Opportunity Number is DHS 09 OHA 091 001.
Which federal department is offering this opportunity?
The opportunity is offered by the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS).
Which DHS office is listed as the awarding organization?
The awarding organization is listed as DHS, Office of Procurement Operations, Grants Division.
What program does this opportunity fall under (CFDA number and program name)?
This opportunity falls under CFDA 97.091, labeled as the Homeland Security BioWatch Program.
What is the focus of the funding?
The funding is focused on supporting BioWatch field operations, specifically activities tied to sample collection.
What is the funding activity category for this opportunity?
The funding activity category is listed as "Other," and it is clarified as Field Operations.
What type of funding instrument is used?
The funding instrument is a cooperative agreement.
What does it mean that this is a cooperative agreement?
Based on the opportunity description, a cooperative agreement generally means the recipient should expect substantial involvement and coordination with DHS during performance, rather than operating with a more hands-off approach sometimes associated with standard grants.
How many awards did DHS expect to make under this announcement?
DHS expected to make a single award (Expected Awards: 1).
Is cost sharing or matching required?
No. There is no cost sharing or matching requirement, meaning the recipient is not required to contribute non-federal funds as a condition of receiving the award.
Who is eligible to apply?
Eligibility is restricted to invited applicants only. The eligible applicant type is listed broadly as "Others," but only entities that receive an invitation may apply.
Is this an open solicitation where anyone can submit an application?
No. Applications are by invitation only, and only invited entities may apply.
When was the opportunity posted?
The announcement was posted on November 15, 2008.
When was the opportunity created?
The opportunity was created on December 15, 2008.
What was the original closing date?
The opportunity originally closed on December 15, 2008.
Was the deadline extended?
Yes. The closing date was extended to January 15, 2009.
Is this opportunity still open for applications?
No. The opportunity was archived on January 16, 2009, which indicates it is no longer open.
What does it mean that the opportunity is archived?
Based on the provided details, being archived (on January 16, 2009) indicates the funding opportunity is no longer active and is not accepting applications.
Who is the listed point of contact for access issues or questions about the full announcement?
The listed grants officer contact is Joan Keiser.
How can the grants officer be reached?
Joan Keiser can be reached by phone at (202) 447-5603.
Where should questions about the announcement be directed?
Questions about access issues or the full announcement are directed to the listed grants officer contact, Joan Keiser, at (202) 447-5603.
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