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DFOP0018150

Strengthening U.S. Advanced Technology Protection from Chinese Diversion in NEA, WHA, and EAP

Bureau of Arms Control and Nonproliferation (DOS-ACN)

Up to $4,032,350
Due Jul 20, 2026
At a glance
Complex

This grant aims to prevent China from acquiring advanced U.S. technologies by strengthening the ability of certain regions to enforce export controls and investment screenings. It focuses on helping governments in the Gulf Cooperation Council, Western Hemisphere, and ASEAN regions, as well as Mongolia, to detect and prevent technology diversion and protect critical supply chains.

Who it's for: This grant is open to any organization or entity interested in helping prevent the diversion of U.S. advanced technologies to China. This includes entities that can work with governments in the Gulf Cooperation Council, Western Hemisphere, ASEAN regions, and Mongolia.

More details

Likely Disqualifiers

  • Failure to demonstrate capacity to work with target regions
  • Inability to address specific Lines of Effort (LOEs)
  • Non-compliance with U.S. export control laws
  • Lack of experience in technology protection or export controls
  • Failure to submit a complete application by the deadline

What You May Need

  • Detailed project proposal
  • Budget plan
  • Organizational capability statement
  • Letters of support from partner governments or organizations
  • Proof of past experience in technology protection
  • Compliance with U.S. export control regulations
  • Registration with the System for Award Management (SAM)
  • DUNS number
  • Completed application forms
  • Timeline for project implementation

Cautions

  • Ensure compliance with U.S. export control laws
  • Demonstrate clear understanding of regional political dynamics
  • Projects must align with U.S. foreign policy objectives
  • Be prepared for detailed reporting and oversight requirements

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Eligibility

Eligible Applicant Types

Unrestricted

Additional Criteria

The grant is open to any organization or entity, as it is listed as 'UNRESTRICTED'. This means that there are no specific restrictions on the types of entities that can apply, allowing for a wide range of applicants who can demonstrate the capability to work on the specified objectives.

Overview

This grant is open to any organization or entity interested in helping prevent the diversion of U.S. advanced technologies to China. This includes entities that can work with governments in the Gulf Cooperation Council, Western Hemisphere, ASEAN regions, and Mongolia.

Likely Disqualifiers

  • Failure to demonstrate capacity to work with target regions
  • Inability to address specific Lines of Effort (LOEs)
  • Non-compliance with U.S. export control laws
  • Lack of experience in technology protection or export controls
  • Failure to submit a complete application by the deadline

Use of Funds

Funds can be used to support activities that strengthen export controls, improve investment screening processes, and enhance oversight of trade zones to prevent technology diversion to China. This includes training, capacity building, and developing systems for detecting and preventing unauthorized technology transfers.

Total Program Funding

$4,032,350

Expected Awards

1

Cost Sharing

Not Required

Important Dates

Posted
May 18, 2026
Deadline
Jul 20, 2026(37 days)

Application Checklist

0/7 complete
  • Register with the System for Award Management (SAM)
  • Obtain a DUNS number
  • Draft a detailed project proposal addressing specific LOEs
  • Prepare a comprehensive budget plan
  • Gather letters of support from partner governments or organizations
  • Ensure compliance with U.S. export control regulations
  • Submit a complete application by the deadline

Award Range

$0 - $4,032,350

Deadline

Jul 20, 2026

Total Program Funding

$4,032,350

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