This grant supports programs that encourage high-tech research and innovation between the U.S., Bahrain, and the U.K. under the C-SIPA agreement. It's about building partnerships in defense, economy, and technology to make these countries safer and more prosperous.
Who it's for: This grant is for nonprofits, both with and without 501(c)(3) status, public and state colleges or universities, and Native American tribal organizations. Ideal applicants are those who can collaborate with U.S. private sector partners and involve all three C-SIPA countries.
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Likely Disqualifiers
- Lack of collaboration with U.S. private sector partners
- No involvement of all three C-SIPA countries
- Proposals outside the focus of economic or advanced technology cooperation
- Applications from for-profit organizations
- Proposals not aligned with C-SIPA pillars
What You May Need
- Detailed project proposal
- Proof of nonprofit status (if applicable)
- Partnership agreements with U.S. private sector
- Budget plan
- Timeline for project implementation
- Letters of support from involved partners
- Documentation of past project successes
- Organizational chart
- Resumes of key personnel
- Evidence of capacity to manage funds
Cautions
- Ensure direct collaboration with U.S. private sector partners
- Engage all three C-SIPA countries in your proposal
- Align your project with the C-SIPA pillars