Undercover Backstopping Project
DOS-INL Posted OFOP0002752
Close Date:
June 15, 2026
Deadline passed
Description
To carry out a project that protects American communities by enhancing Mexican agencies’ ability to carry conduct undercover operations against transnational criminal organizations and drug cartels threatening U.S. national security. This project will provide recommendations on how the Mexican government could close critical gaps in Mexico’s legal protections and enhance identity management systems for undercover agents, enabling Mexican federal and state law enforcement to safely and reliably conduct undercover operations that support U.S. and Mexican investigations targeting cartels and criminal networks.
Eligibility
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 US 115 of the U.S. tax code; Foreign-based non-profits/non-governmental organizations (NGOs); Foreign-based educational institutions
Actions
Funding Details
- Award Floor
- $1,000,000.00
- Award Ceiling
- $1,500,000.00
- Total Estimated Funding
- Not specified
- Expected Awards
- 2
Key Dates
- Posted
- May 15, 2026
- Closes
- June 15, 2026
- Archive Date
- N/A
Agency Information
- Agency Name
- Bureau of International Narcotics-Law Enforcement
- Agency Code
- DOS-INL
- Funding Instrument
- Other