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Safeguarding U.S. Critical Minerals Supply Chains- Tunisia

Federal funding opportunity DFOP0019505 from Bureau of Near Eastern Affairs (Department of State).

Posted: August 4, 2026
Closes: September 2, 2026
Award ceiling: $1,536,507
Award floor: $1,000,000
Expected awards: 1
Cost sharing: No
Instrument: Cooperative Agreement
Assistance listing: 19.600
Category: Other (see text field entitled "Explanation of Other Category of Funding Activity" for clarification)

Program funding history

Awards made under Assistance Listing 19.600 across FY2024–FY2026, from public federal spending records.

FY2024 obligated: $27.3M
FY2025 obligated: $5.2M
FY2026 (to date) obligated: $0
Awards in window: 65

Top recipients: United Nations Development Programme, United Nations Office for Project Services, Education for Employment, United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation, American University of Iraq Baghdad

Source: USAspending.gov · refreshed August 2026

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Synopsis

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.

Who can apply

Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)

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

How to apply

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Agency contact: Bureau of Near Eastern Affairs · 703-516-1684

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