The U.S.-Africa Strategic Investment Program supports projects that harness private sector-led growth in sub-Saharan Africa, emphasizing Critical Minerals Investment and Commercial Diplomacy Acceleration. It funds initiatives that create transparent, competitive investment environments and measurable economic benefits, encouraging U.S. commercial participation and alignment with U.S. supply chain goals.
Eligible applicants include nonprofits (with or without 501(c)(3) status, excluding higher education institutions), for-profit organizations (excluding small businesses), small businesses, and public international organizations. Recipients must align with U.S. supply chain goals.