This grant is for projects that help Türkiye develop its civil nuclear energy infrastructure in a safe and secure way. The goal is to prevent nuclear threats and ensure safety by working with Türkiye on their nuclear projects, especially when they involve non-U.S. reactors.
Who it's for: This grant is open to a wide range of applicants including non-profit organizations, international organizations, educational institutions, for-profit organizations, and even U.S. federal government entities. Essentially, if you have a project that can help Türkiye with its nuclear energy goals while ensuring safety and security, you could be eligible.
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Likely Disqualifiers
- Proposals not related to nuclear energy infrastructure in Türkiye
- Lack of experience in nuclear security or safety
- Ineligible entity type not listed in the eligibility details
- Proposals involving cooperation with non-U.S. entities not aligned with grant goals
- Applications submitted after the deadline
What You May Need
- Detailed project proposal
- Proof of eligibility (e.g., 501(c)(3) status for nonprofits)
- Budget plan
- Organizational capability statement
- Letters of support or partnership (if applicable)
- Past performance documentation
- Registration with the U.S. government’s System for Award Management (SAM)
Cautions
- Very short application window
- Projects must align with U.S. nonproliferation goals
- Potential complexities in international cooperation
- Strict adherence to nuclear safety and security standards
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Eligibility
Eligible Applicant Types
Additional Criteria
Eligible applicants include: Nonprofits with 501(c)(3) status, other Native American tribal organizations, nonprofits without 501(c)(3) status, public and state institutions of higher education, for-profit organizations, individuals, and any other unrestricted entities. This broad eligibility means many types of organizations can apply, as long as they can contribute to the nuclear safety and security goals in Türkiye.
Overview
This grant is open to a wide range of applicants including non-profit organizations, international organizations, educational institutions, for-profit organizations, and even U.S. federal government entities. Essentially, if you have a project that can help Türkiye with its nuclear energy goals while ensuring safety and security, you could be eligible.
Likely Disqualifiers
- Proposals not related to nuclear energy infrastructure in Türkiye
- Lack of experience in nuclear security or safety
- Ineligible entity type not listed in the eligibility details
- Proposals involving cooperation with non-U.S. entities not aligned with grant goals
- Applications submitted after the deadline
Use of Funds
Funds can be used to develop and implement programs that support Türkiye's civil nuclear energy infrastructure, focusing on safety, security, and nonproliferation. This includes cooperation on development, procurement, deployment, and operation of nuclear facilities.
Total Program Funding
$750,000
Expected Awards
1
Cost Sharing
Not Required
Important Dates
- Posted
- Jul 21, 2026
- Deadline
- Jul 23, 2026(1 days)
Application Checklist
- Confirm eligibility based on entity type
- Develop a comprehensive project proposal
- Prepare a detailed budget and financial plan
- Gather organizational capability documents
- Register with SAM if not already registered
- Submit application by the deadline