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Ukraine Critical Minerals Investments

Bureau of European and Eurasian Affairs
RFI-EURACE-2026-001
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Grant Opportunity Analysis

The Bureau of European and Eurasian Affairs is seeking input through a Request for Information (RFI) regarding investments in Ukraine's critical minerals sector. The initiative aims to promote U.S. engagement and investment, diversify supply chains, and support Ukraine's economic recovery by identifying high-potential projects and enhancing infrastructure and legislative reforms. Interested parties are encouraged to respond to the RFI, which poses specific questions about investment strategies and organizational capabilities, with responses due by January 15, 2026. For further inquiries, contact Sascha Kemper at kempers@state.gov or by phone at 202-802-5764.

Eligible Applicants

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Additional Eligibility Information

Eligibility is TBD, as a determination has not been made whether his will be procured through a NOFO leading to an assistance award, i.e. a cooperative agreement or grant, or through an RFP leading to an acquisition award, i.e. contract. At this point, all interested parties of any registration/incorporation status are encouraged to review the RFI and to submit responses.

Grant Documents

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RFI-EURACE-2026-001 for Ukraine Critical Minerals Investments.pdf
PDF344 KB12/14/2025
AI Summary
The U.S. Department of State's Office of the Coordinator of U.S. Assistance to Europe, Eurasia, and Central Asia (EUR/ACE) has issued a Request for Information (RFI-EURACE-2026-001) for Ukraine Critical Minerals Investments. This RFI, issued on December 11, 2025, with responses due by January 15, 2025, seeks input from interested parties on promoting U.S. engagement and investment in Ukraine's critical minerals sector. The initiative aims to diversify U.S. supply chains, enhance U.S. business opportunities, and support Ukraine's economic partnership and recovery. The RFI outlines overarching goals, including driving U.S. private sector involvement, identifying high-potential projects, improving geological surveys, advancing legislative reforms, enhancing infrastructure, and coordinating with other U.S. government initiatives like the U.S.-Ukraine Reconstruction Investment Fund. The document poses nine specific questions for respondents regarding trends, U.S. supply chain interests, investment strategies, barriers, enabling activities, achievable results, geological data improvement, and policy reforms. It also requests information on organizational capabilities relevant to the sector and region. Responses are for planning purposes only and do not obligate the U.S. Government to issue a funding opportunity.

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Project Timeline

postedOriginal Opportunity PostedDec 11, 2025
expiryArchive DateJan 30, 2026

Funding Details

Expected Awards
1
No cost sharing required

Agency & Classification

Agency
Bureau of European and Eurasian Affairs(DOS-EUR)
Funding Category
Other
Funding Instrument
Other

Grantor Contact

Name
Sascha Kemper Grantor

CFDA Numbers

19.878

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