The Pax Silica Artificial Intelligence Assistance Project is a grant opportunity aimed at improving the security of the global AI supply chain. It involves creating a digital and physical network to streamline logistics and compliance among partner countries using advanced technologies like cryptographic verification and AI risk assessment.
Who it's for: This grant is for for-profit organizations that are interested in enhancing the security and efficiency of the AI supply chain by developing a secure and trusted platform for logistics and compliance operations.
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Likely Disqualifiers
- Non-profit organizations
- Government entities
- Individuals
- Organizations not focused on AI supply chain security
- Applications not addressing the creation of a Silicon Highway
What You May Need
- Detailed project proposal
- Budget plan
- Proof of for-profit status
- Experience in AI and supply chain management
- Partnership agreements with relevant countries
- Compliance with 2 CFR 200.315
Cautions
- Ensure compliance with 2 CFR 200.315 regarding intangible property rights.
- The project must align with the creation of a Silicon Highway.
- Only for-profit organizations are eligible.
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Eligibility
Eligible Applicant Types
Additional Criteria
Eligible applicants are for-profit organizations. This includes any business entity that operates with the intention of making a profit, such as corporations, partnerships, and sole proprietorships. Non-profit organizations, government entities, and individuals are not eligible for this grant.
Overview
This grant is for for-profit organizations that are interested in enhancing the security and efficiency of the AI supply chain by developing a secure and trusted platform for logistics and compliance operations.
Likely Disqualifiers
- Non-profit organizations
- Government entities
- Individuals
- Organizations not focused on AI supply chain security
- Applications not addressing the creation of a Silicon Highway
Use of Funds
Funds can be used to develop and implement a secure AI supply chain platform, including digital and physical infrastructure, cryptographic systems, and AI technologies for risk assessment and logistics.
Expected Awards
3
Cost Sharing
Not Required
Important Dates
- Posted
- Jul 17, 2026
- Deadline
- Aug 20, 2026(33 days)
Application Checklist
- Verify for-profit status
- Develop a comprehensive project proposal
- Create a detailed budget plan
- Gather documentation of relevant experience
- Establish partnerships with partner countries
- Review compliance requirements under 2 CFR 200.315
- Submit application by August 20, 2026