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NCITE Opens Year 5 Request for Proposals

NCITE is seeking proposals for new research projects. Our objective is to bring together the capabilities of colleges, universities, federal laboratories, industry, and nonprofit organizations to help thwart terrorism.

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The National Counterterrorism Innovation, Technology, and Education Center (NCITE) is accepting project proposals for its fifth research year. The proposal application window is open through Friday, Feb. 9, 2024 at 11:59 p.m. ET.

Proposals should directly relate to NCITE’s four research priorities:

  1. The nature of counterterrorism and targeted violence operations
  2. The nationwide suspicious activity reporting (SAR) initiative
  3. Targeted violence and terrorism prevention (TVTP) program evaluation
  4. Counterterrorism and targeted violence prevention workforce development

All submissions must contain: a project workplan, budget sheet, budget justification, and a university indirect rate sheet. Proposals for multi-year projects will be accepted. Not including citations, proposals may be a maximum of 12 pages and should be submitted as a Word document.

Investigator CVs are also recommended. Principal investigators must be employed by an institution of higher education, but applicants are welcome to collaborate with non-government organizations, individual consultants, and technology partners.

Find more information on NCITE’s RFP page. You can direct any questions to NCITERFP@unomaha.edu.