Somalia - Operational Mentorship SOI
Agency: Bureau of African Affairs
Assistance Listings
- 19.979 -- Regional Peace and Security
Closed opportunityLast Updated: May 13, 2026
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Description
The Bureau of African Affairs of the U.S. Department of State (AF) announces an open competition for organizations to submit a statement of interest (SOI) to carry out a program to support operational mentorship for the Somalia National Army (SNA) and select troop contributing countries (TCCs) to be determined at a later date, from the African Union Support and Stabilization Mission in Somalia (AUSSOM) (AU Transition Mission in Somalia (ATMIS) follow-on mission)- selected troop contributing countries (TCCs). Through its implementing partners, since 2010, the United States (U.S.) has been providing...
mentorship and training to ATMIS and the SNA, primarily focused on the Danab. The Danab is a light infantry brigade which is able to conduct clearance operations with a respect for human rights and in accordance with the law of armed conflict, conduct joint operations with partner forces including other SNA units, and local Somali defense forces. This project, funded by the U.S. government (USG) through the Department of State (DOS), will continue to build on earlier U.S. funded activities in order to enable Somali and select AUSSOM partners to execute tasks effectively and continue to work towards the stabilization and security of southern and central Somalia.
Eligibility
Eligible applicants
Miscellaneous
- Other
Additional information
Not-for-profit organizations, including think tanks and civil society/non-governmental organizations; For-profit organizations; Foreign Public Entities (FPE).
Grantor contact information
Description
Michala Hall; HallMM@state.gov
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Documents
| File name | Description | Last updated |
|---|---|---|
| Somalia_-_SOI_-_Operational_Mentorship_FINAL_5.docx | NOFO | Nov 15, 2024 01:09 PM UTC |
Link to additional information
Closed: December 8, 2024
Award
$--
Program Funding
1
Expected awards
$10,000,000
Award Minimum
$15,000,000
Award Maximum
Funding opportunity number:
DFOP0017004
Cost sharing or matching requirement:
No
Funding instrument type:
Cooperative agreement
Opportunity Category:
Discretionary
Opportunity Category Explanation:
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Category of Funding Activity:
Other
Category Explanation:
Security assistance
History
Version:
1
Posted date:
November 7, 2024
Archive date:
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