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Disrupting Transnational Criminal Organizations Through Advanced Forensic Capabilities in Morocco Grant

This opportunity supports one substantial project to advance Morocco’s forensic science capabilities while building on prior INL support. Eligible applicants listed are U.S.- and foreign-based nonprofits/NGOs and educational institutions, with specified U.S. educational-institution tax-status language. A strong fit is an organization able to present a Morocco-focused forensic-capability intervention and a credible connection to the opportunity’s transnational-crime purpose. The full NOFO is needed to verify technical priorities, required activities, evaluation criteria, budget rules, and exact eligibility conditions.

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Potential award

$1,500,000–$2,100,000

Time remaining

17 days

Application load

Moderate effort

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Geography

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inferred

Organization size

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unclear

Program area

Law, Justice and Legal Services

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inferred

Population served

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Matching funds

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What the funder is trying to accomplish

DOS-INL confirms that the proposed project will advance Morocco’s forensic science capabilities and build on INL support that established Morocco as a global leader in forensics. Positioning this work as connected to disrupting transnational criminal organizations is supported by the opportunity title; the precise operational connection should be verified in the full NOFO.

Editorial analysis

Strong-fit project signals

The applicant falls within a listed eligible category: U.S.-based nonprofit/NGO, qualifying U.S.-based educational institution, foreign-based nonprofit/NGO, or foreign-based educational institution. The proposal directly advances forensic science capabilities in Morocco and explains how it builds on prior INL-supported progress. Direct advancement is confirmed by the description; the value of explaining continuity is an inference. The applicant can responsibly administer a project within the listed $1.5 million to $2.1 million award range. This is a practical fit consideration, not a published evaluation criterion.

Editorial analysis

What reviewers may prioritize

The packet provides no formal review criteria, scoring weights, or reviewer instructions. It is reasonable to infer that reviewers will assess alignment with advancing Morocco’s forensic capabilities and continuity with prior INL support, but this must not be treated as confirmed selection criteria until the NOFO is reviewed.

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What this grant funds

The proposed project will advance Morocco's forensic science capabilities and build on INL's successful support that established Morocco as a global leader in forensics.

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Decision economics

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Award range: $1,500,000–$2,100,000
Total program funding: $0
Expected awards: 1
Geography: National
Cost share: Not indicated
Assistance listing: Not specified

Mission alignment

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Geographic fit

National

Working plan

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Requirements captured

Other requirements: U.S.-based non-profit/non-governmental organizations (NGOs); U.S.-based educational institutions subject to section 501(c)(3) of the U.S. tax code or section 26 US 115 of the U.S. tax code; Foreign-based non-profits/non-governmental organizations (NGOs); Foreign-based educational institutions
Submission system: Grants.gov
Attachments: Link to Opportunity in MyGrants, NOFO - Disrupting Transnational Criminal Organizations Through Advanced Forensic Capabilities in Morocco, Questions and Answers-OFOP0003172 (FINAL), INL Templates and Forms
Contact: Bureau of International Narcotics-Law Enforcement · 202-890-9795

Official deadline

September 9, 2026

Moderate effort based on requirements currently captured.

August 24, 2026
Finalize project design, outcomes, and supporting evidence.
August 25, 2026
Confirm eligibility, registrations, partners, and internal approval.
August 26, 2026
Draft the narrative and detailed budget.
September 2, 2026
Complete compliance review and collect attachments.
September 7, 2026
Submit early and preserve the confirmation receipt.

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Verification: verified
Source: grants gov
Last checked: 8/21/2026, 9:02:01 AM
Content updated: 8/21/2026, 9:02:01 AM
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Material changes

8/21/2026
Updated application details.

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Quick answersFrequently asked questionsGet concise answers about Disrupting Transnational Criminal Organizations Through Advanced Forensic Capabilities in Morocco Grant.

Is Disrupting Transnational Criminal Organizations Through Advanced Forensic Capabilities in Morocco Grant currently open?

Yes, based on the latest source record. The deadline is September 9, 2026, with 17 days remaining. Because funders can amend or extend notices, confirm the date and submission instructions on the official application page. The source was last checked 8/21/2026.

How much funding does Disrupting Transnational Criminal Organizations Through Advanced Forensic Capabilities in Morocco Grant provide?

Disrupting Transnational Criminal Organizations Through Advanced Forensic Capabilities in Morocco Grant lists $1,500,000–$2,100,000 per award. The total program funding recorded is $0. DOS-INL expects to make approximately 1 award, although the final number may vary.

Who can apply to Disrupting Transnational Criminal Organizations Through Advanced Forensic Capabilities in Morocco Grant?

Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification) Applicants should still complete the eligibility quiz and verify every condition in the official notice; a general fit does not override exclusions or registration requirements.

Does Disrupting Transnational Criminal Organizations Through Advanced Forensic Capabilities in Morocco Grant require matching funds?

No cost-share requirement is indicated in the captured source facts. Applicants should still verify the official budget instructions in case an amendment, program track, or specific cost category carries additional conditions.

What should I prepare before applying to Disrupting Transnational Criminal Organizations Through Advanced Forensic Capabilities in Morocco Grant?

Moderate effort is expected. The captured requirements include other requirements, submission system, attachments, contact. Start by confirming eligibility and registrations, then work backward from September 9, 2026 using the preparation plan above.