Export Controls and Investment Screening for Critical Minerals Supply Chain
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- Opportunity number
- DFOP0018149
- Agency
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Department of State
- Applications due
- Award size
- Up to $5,409,250
Opportunity facts
- Assistance listings
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- 19.317
- Funding instrument
- Cooperative Agreement
- Category
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- Other
- Eligible applicants
- Not on record
- Points of contact
- Full announcement
Opportunity details come from Grants.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
The Department of State is soliciting applications for a cooperative agreement to enhance export controls, customs screening, and investment screening for critical minerals supply chains worldwide, with applications due July 20, 2026. The implementer will work across key critical mineral producing and transit states to prevent acquisition of these dual-use commodities by U.S. adversaries while securing supply chains from predatory and illicit practices.
The Bureau of Arms Control, Nonproliferation, and Disarmament (ACN/EXBS) administers this funding opportunity. Work is performed worldwide across critical mineral producing and transit states. The program prioritizes bolstering U.S. national and economic security by strengthening protective measures for supply chains of proliferation concern.
Eligible applicant categories, cost share or matching requirements, award ceilings or floors, expected number of awards, period of performance, detailed evaluation criteria, and the Assistance Listing number are not specified in the available source material. The NOFO package file (DFOP0018149.zip) contains full technical requirements, eligible recipient definitions, application procedures, budget templates, selection criteria, and compliance requirements; applicants should review the complete package for these details.
Synopsis
This NOFO seeks to enhance protective measures for the supply chain of critical minerals, which are commodities of proliferation concern due to their prevalence in countless dual-use items. ACN/EXBS seeks an implementer to bolster export controls, customs screening, and investment screening across key critical mineral producers and transit states worldwide to mitigate their acquisition by U.S. adversaries, while securing supply chains from predatory and illicit practices to bolster U.S. national and economic security.
Files
| File | Type | Posted |
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| NOFO Package_DFOP0018149.zip | ZIP file |
Posting history
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