This grant is designed to support projects that counter the recruitment of Central Asian foreign workers by ISIS-K through online channels. The focus is on preventing radicalization and recruitment of Tajik and Uzbek speakers working abroad. The goal is to disrupt the pathways terrorists use to recruit and move resources, ultimately reducing threats to the U.S. and its interests.
Who it's for: This grant is open to any organization or entity with the capability to develop and implement projects aimed at countering online radicalization and recruitment by ISIS-K, particularly targeting Central Asian foreign workers.
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Likely Disqualifiers
- Incomplete application
- Failure to demonstrate capability in counter-terrorism
- Lack of experience with Central Asian communities
- Non-compliance with grant guidelines
- Ineligibility under federal regulations
What You May Need
- Detailed project proposal
- Budget plan
- Organizational capability statement
- Evidence of past performance in similar projects
- Partnership agreements with local entities
- Digital literacy training materials
- Plans for online peer engagement
- Strategies for enhancing digital forensics
- Technical assistance plans for law enforcement
- Information-sharing platform enhancement plans
Cautions
- Ensure compliance with all federal regulations
- Demonstrate clear understanding of Central Asian contexts