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Grant to Establish Forensic Accounting Training Center in Bosnia and Herzegovina

This opportunity from the U.S. Department of State's Bureau of International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs (INL) seeks to establish a permanent forensic accounting training center in Bosnia and Herzegovina to strengthen law enforcement against transnational organized crime. - Government Buyer: - U.S. Department of State, Bureau of International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs (INL) - INL Sarajevo office - Products/Services Requested: - Establishment and delivery of a forensic accounting training program for prosecutors, law enforcement, and financial crime specialists - Development of specialized curricula and hands-on courses - Continuing education and institutional sustainability activities - Subgrant implementation services with a local NGO for workshops and coordination - Laptops (2 units) for project personnel - Workshop materials for 75 participants (notebooks, guides, pens, highlighters) - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Training must be practice-oriented and enable tracing, seizing, and managing criminal assets - Program must be self-sustaining and provide continuing education - Quarterly performance reporting via INL's DevResults system - Eligible applicants include U.S. and foreign non-profit organizations and educational institutions - No specific OEMs or commercial vendors are named, as the focus is on training and capacity building rather than product procurement - Estimated contract value: $250,000 to $350,000 - Place of performance: Bosnia and Herzegovina, with contracting office at INL Sarajevo

Description

This solicitation seeks applications from organizations to implement a project aimed at improving forensic accounting capabilities in Bosnia and Herzegovina. The project will establish a permanent training center to deliver practice-oriented forensic accounting courses to prosecutors and investigators combating transnational criminal organizations involved in narcotics, weapons, and migrant trafficking. The training will enable law enforcement to trace criminal money flows, build stronger cases, and disrupt financial networks linked to international drug cartels. The project duration is 24 to 36 months with an estimated start date in October 2026.

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