U.S.-Africa Strategic Investment Program
U.S.-Africa Strategic Investment Program is offered by Bureau of African Affairs. Max award: $50,000,000. Applications close on May 31, 2027.
| Opportunity number | DFOP0019410 |
|---|---|
| Agency | Bureau of African Affairs |
| Status | Posted |
| Posted | Aug 19, 2026 |
| Closes | May 31, 2027 |
| Award ceiling | $50,000,000 |
| Award floor | $5,000,000 |
| Total program funding | $500,000,000 |
| Expected awards | 10 |
| Who can apply | For profit organizations other than small businesses, Private institutions of higher education, Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education, Small businesses, Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education, Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification), Public and State controlled institutions of higher education |
| Category | Business and Commerce |
Summary (excerpt)
The U.S.-Africa Strategic Investment Program advances America's national interests by harnessing market-based, private sector-led growth across two strategic focus areas: Critical Minerals Investment and Commercial Diplomacy Acceleration. This program seeks market-based solutions that strengthen the environment for foreign investment in sub-Saharan Africa through transparent and competitive processes, creating sustainable economic growth in two s…
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