Protecting American Commercial Investments in Pakistan

The Department of State’s Bureau of Counterterrorism (CT) announces this funding opportunity to protect American economic and security interests by supporting Pakistan’s law enforcement counterterrorism abilities in Balochistan Province. This program should deliver concrete returns for American taxpayers by safeguarding U.S. commercial access to critical minerals essential to technological advancement, defense manufacturing, and economic competitiveness. The program aims to reduce Pakistan’s long-term dependency on U.S. taxpayer resources by building sustainable Pakistani law enforcement capabilities to independently identify, disrupt, and deter terrorist networks. • The program should be designed to protect American commercial investments in Pakistan. • The program should deliver concrete returns for American taxpayers by safeguarding U.S. commercial access to critical minerals. • The program should reduce Pakistan’s long-term dependency on U.S. taxpayer resources. • The program should build sustainable Pakistani law enforcement capabilities to independently identify, disrupt, and deter terrorist networks.