Opportunity
Simpler Grants.gov #DFOP0019410
U.S.-Africa Strategic Investment Program Solicitation
Posted
July 23, 2026
Respond By
May 27, 2027
Identifier
DFOP0019410
NAICS
926110, 928120
This opportunity is issued by the Bureau of African Affairs within the U.S. Department of State for the U.S.-Africa Strategic Investment Program. - Seeks proposals for market-based, private sector-led projects in sub-Saharan Africa - Focus areas: Critical Minerals Investment and Commercial Diplomacy Acceleration - No specific OEMs, vendors, products, or part numbers are identified in the solicitation - Open to businesses and for-profit organizations (excluding small businesses) - Projects must: - Demonstrate measurable benefits to sub-Saharan African countries - Increase investment from high-quality U.S. and U.S.-aligned companies - Strengthen the environment for foreign investment through transparent, competitive processes - No unique product or service requirements, quantities, or technical specifications are provided
Description
The U.S.-Africa Strategic Investment Program aims to advance America's national interests by promoting market-based, private sector-led growth in sub-Saharan Africa. It focuses on two strategic areas: Critical Minerals Investment and Commercial Diplomacy Acceleration. The program seeks projects that strengthen the environment for foreign investment through transparent and competitive processes, creating sustainable economic growth. Projects must demonstrate measurable benefits to sub-Saharan countries, such as increased investment from high-quality U.S. and U.S.-aligned companies, and encourage conditions that enable U.S. commercial participation.