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Countering Foreign Terrorist Organization Use of Illicit Mining

Federal funding opportunity DFOP0018686 from Bureau of Counterterrorism (Department of State).

Apply on Grants.gov →Application closes July 15, 2026

Posted
July 6, 2026
Closes
July 15, 2026
Award ceiling
$4,933,399
Award floor
$2,000,000
Expected awards
1
Cost sharing
No
Instrument
Cooperative Agreement
Assistance listing
19.701
Category
Other (see text field entitled "Explanation of Other Category of Funding Activity" for clarification)

Program funding history

Awards made under Assistance Listing 19.701 across FY2024–FY2026, from public federal spending records.

FY2024 obligated
$54.5M
FY2025 obligated
$30.3M
FY2026 (to date) obligated
$2.9M
Awards in window
94

Top recipients: U.s. Civilian Research and Development Foundation, Greyscale Advisory Llc, International Organization for Migration, Global Center on Cooperative Security, Inc., Sincerus Global Solutions Inc.

Source: USAspending.gov · refreshed July 2026

Synopsis

The U.S. Department of State's Bureau of Counterterrorism (CT) is seeking proposals for an initiative that will address the exploitation of illicit mining by violent FTOs. Special focus should be on the relationship and involvement of FTOs and transnational criminal organizations (TCOs) in the space. Competitive proposals should take an integrated approach to the threat and include civilian law enforcement, mining sector regulators, judges and prosecutors, and civil society where appropriate.

Who can apply

- Not-for-profit organizations, including think tanks and civil society/non-governmental organizations; - Public and private educational institutions; - For-profit organizations; and - Public International Organizations (PIOs) and Governmental institutions.

How to apply

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Agency contact: Bureau of Counterterrorism · 703-516-1684

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