Opportunity Information: Apply for DS DSATA 16 001
Apply for DS DSATA 16 001
- The DOS-DS in the education, employment, labor and training, law, justice and legal services sector is offering a public funding opportunity titled "Senior Police Management Seminar" and is now available to receive applicants.
- Interested and eligible applicants and submit their applications by referencing the CFDA number(s): 19.700.
- This funding opportunity was created on Mar 07, 2016 and posted on Mar 07, 2016.
- Applicants must submit their applications by Apr 07, 2016. (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 $750,000.00 in funding.
- Eligible applicants include: State governments, Public and State controlled institutions of higher education, Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education, Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education, Private institutions of higher education.
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Opportunity Summary:
The Senior Police Management Seminar grant opportunity (Funding Opportunity Number DS-DSATA-16-001) was offered by the U.S. Department of State, Bureau of Diplomatic Security (DOS-DS) as a discretionary award under a cooperative agreement. The program falls within the broad activity areas of education and training as well as law, justice, and legal services (CFDA 19.700). Its central purpose was to design and deliver a seminar that exposes senior foreign policymakers to U.S. practices and management systems used to oversee law enforcement agencies, with a specific emphasis on how those agencies are organized, led, and coordinated during terrorist incidents. In practical terms, the opportunity was aimed at strengthening high-level decision-making and oversight capacity among foreign officials who have authority over police and other law enforcement bodies, helping them understand effective command structures, interagency coordination, and crisis management approaches relevant to terrorism-related events.
Eligibility was open to a wide range of U.S.-based organizations capable of implementing a structured training program, including state governments, public and state-controlled institutions of higher education, private institutions of higher education, and nonprofit organizations both with and without 501(c)(3) status. The stated award ceiling was $750,000, indicating the maximum federal funding that could be provided for a single award under this solicitation. The opportunity was posted on March 7, 2016, created the same day, and had an application deadline of April 7, 2016.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
What is the name of this grant opportunity?
The opportunity is titled the Senior Police Management Seminar grant opportunity.
What is the Funding Opportunity Number (FON)?
The Funding Opportunity Number is DS-DSATA-16-001.
Which federal agency offered this opportunity?
This opportunity was offered by the U.S. Department of State, Bureau of Diplomatic Security (DOS-DS).
What type of funding instrument was used?
The opportunity was offered as a discretionary award under a cooperative agreement.
What is the central purpose of the program?
The program was designed to develop and deliver a seminar that exposes senior foreign policymakers to U.S. practices and management systems for overseeing law enforcement agencies, with a specific emphasis on how agencies are organized, led, and coordinated during terrorist incidents.
What topic areas does the program fall under?
The program falls within the broad activity areas of education and training, as well as law, justice, and legal services.
What is the CFDA number associated with this opportunity?
The CFDA number is 19.700.
Who is the intended audience for the seminar?
The seminar was intended for senior foreign policymakers and high-level foreign officials who have authority over police and other law enforcement bodies.
What capabilities was the program aiming to strengthen?
It aimed to strengthen high-level decision-making and oversight capacity among foreign officials by improving understanding of effective command structures, interagency coordination, and crisis management approaches relevant to terrorism-related events.
What law enforcement management themes were emphasized?
The emphasis was on how law enforcement agencies are organized, how they are led, and how they coordinate during terrorist incidents, including practical considerations around command structures and interagency coordination.
Who was eligible to apply?
Eligibility was open to U.S.-based organizations capable of implementing a structured training program, including state governments, public and state-controlled institutions of higher education, private institutions of higher education, and nonprofit organizations (both with and without 501(c)(3) status).
Were nonprofits without 501(c)(3) status eligible?
Yes. Nonprofit organizations with or without 501(c)(3) status were listed as eligible applicants.
Were institutions of higher education eligible?
Yes. Both public and state-controlled institutions of higher education and private institutions of higher education were eligible.
Were state governments eligible to apply?
Yes. State governments were included among the eligible applicant types.
Was this opportunity limited to U.S.-based organizations?
Yes. The eligibility description specified U.S.-based organizations.
What was the maximum amount of federal funding available?
The stated award ceiling was $750,000, which indicates the maximum federal funding that could be provided for a single award under this solicitation.
Does the award ceiling mean every applicant would receive $750,000?
No. The award ceiling reflects the maximum possible federal funding for a single award under the solicitation, not a guaranteed or standard award amount for all applicants.
When was the opportunity posted?
The opportunity was posted on March 7, 2016.
When was the opportunity created?
The opportunity was created on March 7, 2016.
What was the application deadline?
The application deadline was April 7, 2016.
How much time was available between posting and the deadline?
Based on the provided dates, the opportunity ran from March 7, 2016 to an application deadline of April 7, 2016.
What kind of activities were expected under this grant?
The core activity was to design and deliver a structured seminar focused on U.S. law enforcement oversight practices and management systems, particularly around organization, leadership, and coordination during terrorist incidents.
What was the practical outcome the program sought?
In practical terms, the program sought to help foreign officials better understand and apply effective oversight, command structures, interagency coordination, and crisis management approaches relevant to terrorism-related events.
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