This grant is for organizations to propose innovative projects that help partner countries while promoting U.S. interests. The focus is on using foreign aid to support American businesses and infrastructure, and to encourage private investment. Projects can cover areas like energy, technology, agriculture, and economic recovery in conflict zones.
Who it's for: Organizations that can create projects benefiting partner countries and advancing U.S. economic, security, and diplomatic goals. This includes promoting American business and infrastructure, and encouraging private investment.
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Likely Disqualifiers
- Failure to submit a Statement of Interest (SOI)
- SOI not aligned with U.S. economic, security, and diplomatic objectives
- Projects not oriented towards the American business community
- Proposals exceeding available funding
- Non-compliance with country-specific guidance
What You May Need
- Statement of Interest (SOI)
- Project proposal aligned with U.S. objectives
- Budget plan
- Proof of organizational capability
- Partnership details with American businesses
- Compliance with country-specific guidance
- Registration with relevant U.S. government systems
- Documentation of previous project successes
- Plan for leveraging private capital
- Evidence of burden-sharing strategies
Cautions
- Funding is subject to availability
- Proposals must align with U.S. interests
- Projects should promote trade, not aid
- Multiple awards may be granted, or none at all
- Ensure compliance with specific country guidelines
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Eligibility
Eligible Applicant Types
Additional Criteria
The grant is open to any organization that can propose projects benefiting partner countries while advancing U.S. economic, security, and diplomatic objectives. There are no specific restrictions on the types of organizations that can apply, but proposals must align with the goals outlined in the grant description.
Overview
Organizations that can create projects benefiting partner countries and advancing U.S. economic, security, and diplomatic goals. This includes promoting American business and infrastructure, and encouraging private investment.
Likely Disqualifiers
- Failure to submit a Statement of Interest (SOI)
- SOI not aligned with U.S. economic, security, and diplomatic objectives
- Projects not oriented towards the American business community
- Proposals exceeding available funding
- Non-compliance with country-specific guidance
Use of Funds
Funds can be used for projects that support U.S. interests in partner countries, focusing on sectors like energy, technology, agriculture, and economic recovery. The goal is to promote American enterprise and infrastructure, and to catalyze private investment.
Total Program Funding
$10,000,000
Expected Awards
3
Cost Sharing
Not Required
Important Dates
- Posted
- Jul 15, 2026
- Deadline
- Aug 31, 2026(46 days)
Application Checklist
- Review country-specific guidance
- Draft a Statement of Interest (SOI)
- Align project with U.S. objectives
- Prepare a detailed budget
- Establish partnerships with American businesses
- Register with U.S. government systems
- Compile evidence of past project successes
- Develop a plan for leveraging private capital
- Ensure burden-sharing strategies are included
- Submit application by the deadline