Safeguarding U.S. Critical Minerals Supply Chains- Tunisia
DOS-NEA Posted DFOP0019505
Close Date:
September 2, 2026
Deadline passed
Description
U.S. Embassy Tunis and the Bureau of Near Eastern Affairs' Office of Assistance Coordination (NEA/AC) seek applications for the “Safeguarding U.S. Critical Minerals Supply Chains- Tunisia” program, a commercial diplomacy initiative to support transparent, private-sector-led investment in phosphate development, optimize downstream mineral processing to meet international standards, and strengthen trade and investment links between trusted partners and Tunisia, advancing Tunisia’s economic development and export capacity.
Eligibility
The following organizations are eligible to apply:
• U.S. and U.S.-aligned for-profit companies and organizations, such as corporations and commercial firms
• U.S. and U.S.-aligned not-for-profit organizations, including think tanks and civil society/non-governmental organizations
• Public and private educational institutions
• Public International Organizations and Governmental institutions
• U.S. and U.S.-aligned for-profit companies and organizations, such as corporations and commercial firms
• U.S. and U.S.-aligned not-for-profit organizations, including think tanks and civil society/non-governmental organizations
• Public and private educational institutions
• Public International Organizations and Governmental institutions
Actions
Funding Details
- Award Floor
- $1,000,000.00
- Award Ceiling
- $1,536,507.00
- Total Estimated Funding
- Not specified
- Expected Awards
- 1
Key Dates
- Posted
- August 27, 2026
- Closes
- September 2, 2026
- Archive Date
- N/A
Agency Information
- Agency Name
- Bureau of Near Eastern Affairs
- Agency Code
- DOS-NEA
- Funding Instrument
- Other