This grant aims to protect American commercial interests in Pakistan by enhancing the counterterrorism abilities of Pakistani law enforcement in Balochistan Province. The goal is to ensure the security of critical minerals vital to U.S. national security and economic prosperity by reducing reliance on U.S. resources and enabling Pakistan to independently manage counterterrorism efforts.
Who it's for: Organizations that can support Pakistani law enforcement in counterterrorism efforts, particularly in Balochistan Province, to protect American commercial interests.
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Likely Disqualifiers
- Lack of experience in counterterrorism or law enforcement support
- Inability to operate in Pakistan, specifically Balochistan Province
- Proposals that do not emphasize Pakistani ownership and self-sufficiency
- Failure to demonstrate how the program will reduce reliance on U.S. taxpayer resources
What You May Need
- Detailed project proposal
- Budget plan
- Proof of capability to operate in Pakistan
- Experience in counterterrorism or law enforcement
- Plan for sustainable Pakistani law enforcement capabilities
- Compliance with U.S. and Pakistani laws
- Partnership agreements, if applicable
Cautions
- Must focus on Pakistani ownership and self-sufficiency
- Activities should not increase dependency on U.S. resources
- Must comply with both U.S. and Pakistani regulations
- Program must align with the 2025 National Security Strategy