Ensuring “Pro-American Worker” Critical Minerals Supply Chain in the Western Hemisphere
- Posted
- August 21, 2026
- Closed
- September 21, 2026
- Award ceiling
- $5,000,000
- Award floor
- $5,000,000
- Program funding
- $5,000,000
- Expected awards
- 1
- Cost sharing
- No
- Instrument
- Cooperative Agreement
- Assistance listing
- 17.401
Program funding history
Awards made under Assistance Listing 17.401 across FY2024–FY2026, from public federal spending records.
- FY2024 obligated
- $47.1M
- FY2025 obligated
- $5M
- FY2026 (to date) obligated
- $59.2M
- Awards in window
- 23
Top recipients: Partners of the Americas, Inc., International Labor Organization, American Center for International Labor Solidarity, Creative Associates International, Inc., Delaware County Community College
Source: USAspending.gov · refreshed September 2026 · Program page: awards, recipients and the opportunities under this listing →
Synopsis
Who can apply
- Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)
Eligible applicants include any commercial, international, educational, or non-profit organizations, including any faith-based organizations, community-based organizations, or public international organizations (PIOs). Faith-based organizations are encouraged to apply, as are all organizations. Those that meet the eligibility requirements may receive awards under this funding opportunity. DOL will not, in the selection of recipients and administration of the grant, discriminate on the basis of an organization's religious character, affiliation, exercise, or lack thereof, or on the basis of conduct that would not be considered grounds to favor or disfavor a similarly situated secular organization.
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