Synopsis

The program within SCA will aim to deploy American AI technology securely in U.S. partners’ strategic economic sectors and infrastructure.  The specific strategic economic sector(s) and organizations (including government, public institutions like utilities, and private companies) targeted in each country for support would be developed in consultation with State Department and host country governments and based on the geopolitical and economic factors of each country.
Response Date	Aug 02, 2026 12:00:00 AM EDT
Posting Date	Jul 01, 2026 12:00:00 AM EDT
Archive Date
Award Ceiling	5,000,000
Award Floor	2,000,000
Cost Sharing	No

Eligibility

Eligible Applicants	For profit organizations other than small businesses
Additional Info on Eligibility:	U.S. based non profit or non governmental organizations with or without 501(c) 3 status of the U.S. tax code; foreign based non profit organizations or non-government organizations; For profit organizations; Public and private educational institutions; Public International Organizations and Governmental institutions

Additional Information

Agency Name	Bureau of South and Central Asian Affairs
Link to Additional Information:	Link to Opportunity in MyGrants
Grantor Contact Information:	If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact: GrantSolutions Help Desk Phone: 703-516-1684

CFDA Program(s)

• 19.108: Bureau of South and Central Asian Affairs