Combating Terrorism Fellowship Program FAQs

 

Q.  What is the Combating Terrorism Fellowship (CTF) Program and is there any guidance?
A. 
Read the ASD GSA web page.

 

Q.   What courses are the pre-approved for use by CTFP Funds?
A.   Click here to see the list of CTFP Pre-Approved Courses.

 

Q.  Does my country have a current year program?
A. 
See FY12 Program Allocations  These figures are somewhat of a moving target throughout the year.  Your first point of contact for CTFP is your CTFP COCOM manager.

 

Q.  Has my country ever received a CTF Program allocation?
A. 
You can access prior year allocations below:

FY11 Program Allocations

FY10 Program Allocations

FY09 Program Allocations

FY08 Program Allocations
FY07 Program Allocations

FY06 Program Allocations
FY05 Program Allocations

Q.  How do I nominate a student?
A. 
The automated submission of the CTFP Student Nomination Form is now available via the SCO-Tweb system (accessed via the SAN).  It provides for the automated submission and tracking of all nominees for the CTF Program.  Please see the following CTFP Nomination Form User Guide for instructions on its use.

 

Q.  How is the training program identified in country training program database?

A.   In the Standardized Training List (STL) database, all three MILDEPs are using "pseudo" FMS cases to identify the CTF training program.  Case identifier is FY + the letter “B” (i.e. 06B, 07B, 08B, etc.)   Additional numeric digits may follow the case identifier to identify the line on the case (such as 001, 999, etc).

 

Q.  What price category applies to training provided under the CTF Program?

A.  The IMET price applies.

 

Q.  Is a travel and living allowance (TLA) be paid?

A.  Yes, the same TLA that is paid to IMET students will be paid to CTF Program students. 

 

Q.  Do IMET program restrictions apply to this program?

A.  No, the IMET constraints in SAMM, Paras 100104 thru 100107 do not apply.

 

Q.  Do CTF Program students have to be screened and vetted in the same manner as students are under Security Assistance sponsored training?
A.  Refer to the Implementation Guidance for Regional Defense Counterterrorism Fellowship Program.

 

 

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