Bureau of Emerging Threats · Department of State
Advisory Support for Establishing a National Cybersecurity Operations Center (SOC)
In short: Bureau of Emerging Threats expects to make 1 award of up to $13.9 million.
Key facts
- Deadline
- Due Oct 16, 2026 · 7 days left
- Award size
- Up to $13.9M
- Total available
- $13.9M · about 1 award
- Match ?
- Not required · Work out your budget and match
- Who can apply
- Set by the official notice: see Who can apply below
- Where
- Anywhere in the U.S., including Tennessee
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How this fits you
- Available in Tennessee (nationwide program)
- No match required
- Only 7 days left to apply
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About this grant
Who can apply, from the official notice
Official notice: https://simpler.grants.gov/opportunity/1247bde9-baff-4d59-8389-f26d6b3b8c0b · Printed from grantme.click/grants/6bcf0608-382b-4065-a508-d77ac6b56d19
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Your schedule, working back from the deadline
- Oct9
Check that your SAM.gov registration is active (or start it now)
Grants.gov: allow up to 10 business days for SAM registration, weeks or months if information isn't verified. It must be renewed every year. Grants.gov - Sep25
Ask partners for letters of support or commitment (already past: do it now)
Suggested: partners need about three weeks to write and sign letters. - Oct9
Finish a complete draft for a final review
Suggested: leave about a week for someone else to read the draft. - Oct14
Submit
Grants.gov: submit at least 24–48 hours before the deadline: uploads fail, systems slow down, errors need fixing. Grants.gov blog - Oct16
Deadline
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About the federal program
Emerging Threats
Program number 19.047 (the federal Assistance Listing number) · U.S. Department of State, Bureau of Emerging Threats · Cooperative agreement (a grant with close agency involvement)
Match
None required (federal program listing).