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Bureau of Near Eastern Affairs

Safeguarding U.S. Critical Minerals Supply Chains- Tunisia

Key facts

Award
$1,000,000 – $1,536,507
Opens
Not published
Closes
Sep 2, 2026
Location
United States
Category
Others

Who can apply

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

About this grant

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.

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    Award

    $5M – $50M

    About 9 months leftcloses May 31, 2027