Opportunity Information: Apply for DFOP0017248

This grant opportunity supports efforts to prevent U.S. adversaries—particularly countries like China—from acquiring advanced and emerging technologies that can enhance their military capabilities, including weapons of mass destruction and advanced conventional arms. The initiative addresses the risk of unintentional technology transfer through legitimate channels such as research organizations, startups, commercial sectors, and academia, which may not recognize the dual-use potential of their innovations. Key areas of concern include semiconductors, artificial intelligence, and other tech with military applications. The program also acknowledges that adversaries exploit commercial and scientific infrastructure, as well as maritime routes, for military purposes. Eligible applicants span a wide range of U.S.-based and international organizations, including businesses, educational institutions, nonprofits, government-affiliated research centers, and public international bodies.

  • The Bureau of International Security-Nonproliferation in the other sector is offering a public funding opportunity titled "Preventing U.S. Adversaries’ Access to Critical Technologies and Exploitation of Scientific and Commercial Facilities for Military Advancement" and is now available to receive applicants.
  • Interested and eligible applicants and submit their applications by referencing the CFDA number(s): 19.033.
  • This funding opportunity was created on 2025-05-30.
  • Applicants must submit their applications by 2025-07-30. (Agency may still review applications by suitable applicants for the remaining/unused allocated funding in 2025.)
  • Each selected applicant is eligible to receive up to $1,000,000.00 in funding.
  • The number of recipients for this funding is limited to 10 candidate(s).
  • Eligible applicants include: Others.
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