Better Tools for Fair Cotton: Traceability Solutions to Protect U.S. Supply Chains from Chinese Forced Labor
Better Tools for Fair Cotton: Traceability Solutions to Protect U.S. Supply Chains from Chinese Forced Labor is offered by Bureau of International Labor Affairs. Max award: $6,000,000. This is a forecast; the deadline is not set yet.
| Opportunity number | FOA-ILAB-26-42 |
|---|---|
| Agency | Bureau of International Labor Affairs |
| Status | Forecasted |
| Posted | Jul 17, 2026 |
| Closes | Not set |
| Award ceiling | $6,000,000 |
| Award floor | $6,000,000 |
| Total program funding | $6,000,000 |
| Expected awards | 1 |
| Who can apply | Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification) |
| Category | Other (see text field entitled "Explanation of Other Category of Funding Activity" for clarification) |
Summary (excerpt)
The Bureau of International Labor Affairs (ILAB), U.S. Department of Labor (USDOL, or the Department), announces the availability of approximately $6 million total costs (subject to the availability of Federal funds) for one cooperative agreement to fund a project that will strengthen traceability and responsible sourcing in cotton supply chains in South Asia. These efforts will enhance the reputation of U.S.-produced cotton as a sustainable and …
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