This grant is for U.S.-based non-profit organizations to help organize and manage events for the 2027 MAST Plenary. This event focuses on preventing the misuse of sensitive technologies that could be used for weapons of mass destruction. The successful applicant will assist the State Department with planning and executing these events.
Who it's for: This grant is specifically for U.S.-based non-profit or non-governmental organizations that are interested in event management, particularly those with experience in international relations or technology security.
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Likely Disqualifiers
- For-profit organizations
- Non-U.S.-based entities
- Governmental organizations
- Individuals
- Organizations without experience in event management
What You May Need
- Proof of non-profit status
- Detailed project proposal
- Budget plan
- Experience in event management
- Understanding of sensitive technologies
- Organizational capability statement
- Staff resumes
- Letters of support or partnership
- DUNS number
- SAM registration
Cautions
- Ensure your organization is U.S.-based and non-profit
- Focus on the specific event management scope
- Understand the sensitive nature of the technologies involved
- Coordinate closely with State Department offices
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Eligibility
Eligible Applicant Types
Additional Criteria
Eligible applicants are U.S.-based non-profit or non-governmental organizations. This includes organizations that are not part of the government and operate on a not-for-profit basis. Other Native American tribal organizations may also be eligible. The focus should be on those with the capability to manage events and an understanding of sensitive technologies.
Overview
This grant is specifically for U.S.-based non-profit or non-governmental organizations that are interested in event management, particularly those with experience in international relations or technology security.
Likely Disqualifiers
- For-profit organizations
- Non-U.S.-based entities
- Governmental organizations
- Individuals
- Organizations without experience in event management
Use of Funds
Funds can be used for planning, logistics, and execution of events related to the 2027 MAST Plenary, including coordination with State Department offices and managing working groups.
Total Program Funding
$175,000
Expected Awards
1
Cost Sharing
Not Required
Important Dates
- Posted
- May 1, 2026
- Deadline
- Jul 1, 2026(4 days)
Application Checklist
- Verify non-profit status
- Register with SAM
- Obtain a DUNS number
- Prepare a detailed project proposal
- Draft a comprehensive budget plan
- Compile staff resumes
- Gather letters of support
- Submit application by the deadline