Opportunity Information: Apply for DFOP0017450

This U.S. government grant focuses on countering the Chinese Communist Party's control over critical mineral resources in Africa. The project will analyze and map China’s mining and supply chain activities, assess risks tied to dual-use technologies and proliferation, and suggest strategies to limit China’s influence. It also aims to identify ways to improve U.S. businesses' access to these critical materials. Eligible applicants include NGOs, think tanks, civil society groups, educational institutions, and some for-profit organizations, though commercial entities cannot earn a profit from the funding and may face additional review.

  • The Bureau of International Security-Nonproliferation in the other sector is offering a public funding opportunity titled "Impeding Chinese Communist Party Domination in AF Critical Minerals" and is now available to receive applicants.
  • Interested and eligible applicants and submit their applications by referencing the CFDA number(s): 19.901.
  • This funding opportunity was created on 2025-07-18.
  • Applicants must submit their applications by 2025-08-18. (Agency may still review applications by suitable applicants for the remaining/unused allocated funding in 2025.)
  • Each selected applicant is eligible to receive up to $1,479,750.00 in funding.
  • The number of recipients for this funding is limited to 1 candidate(s).
  • Eligible applicants include: Others.
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