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FOREIGN TRADE AND INVESTMENT SERVICES FOR THE STATE OF TEXAS ISRAEL OFFICE

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RFP-301-26-06531BState & Local

Submission Closed07/08/2026, 08:00:00 PM UTC

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NAICS: 928120

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Countering Weaponized Migration to Central and Eastern Europe

Solicitation # DFOP0019651

The U.S. Department of State, Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights, and Labor, is soliciting proposals under solicitation DFOP0019651 to analyze and counter the weaponization of migration by malign foreign governments and their proxies. The program focuses on how state and state-backed criminal actors lure migrants from Africa, South Asia, and the Middle East into Central and Eastern European democracies to destabilize these regions and stoke social tensions. The objective is to develop strategic approaches to expose and mitigate these geopolitical tactics. The estimated project value is 349,105 USD, with a performance period typically ranging from 24 to 36 months. Proposals will be evaluated based on the quality and feasibility of the program idea, organizational capacity, program planning, budget, sustainability, and the monitoring and evaluation plan. Applicants must be registered in SAM.gov with a Unique Entity Identifier and adhere to 2 CFR 200 regulations. Key compliance requirements include the Fly America Act, anti-trafficking certifications for services performed outside the U.S., and restrictions on FASC-prohibited unmanned aircraft systems. Submissions must be filed electronically via MyGrants or Grants.gov by August 28, 2026. Required documentation includes a proposal narrative limited to 15 pages, a detailed budget and budget narrative, a monitoring and evaluation plan, and key personnel descriptions. The project's success will be measured through output-based and outcome-based indicators tracked via a mandatory M&E Tracker.

Bureau Of Democracy Human Rights And Labor

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Syria Annual Program Statement

Solicitation # DFOP0018862

The Bureau of Near Eastern Affairs’ Office of Assistance Coordination at the U.S. Department of State has issued an Annual Program Statement under solicitation number DFOP0018862, seeking Statements of Interest for innovative foreign assistance programs focused on Syria that align with U.S. commercial diplomacy and national interests. This opportunity prioritizes market-driven initiatives that leverage foreign assistance to stimulate private investment, expand American enterprise, and build economic resilience, rather than traditional aid. Proposed projects must operate in key sectors including energy, digital connectivity and 5G infrastructure, artificial intelligence, agriculture, advanced manufacturing, workforce training tailored to U.S. business needs, transitional justice, and economic recovery in conflict-affected areas. Implementers are expected to foster direct engagement with the American private sector, promote burden-sharing among partners, and ensure all activities advance U.S. economic, security, and diplomatic objectives. All submissions must be submitted through the MyGrants portal by August 31, 2026, and are limited to a 1–3 page narrative with up to four one-page annexes, adhering to strict formatting guidelines including 12-point Times New Roman font, single spacing, and one-inch margins. The anticipated award period begins October 1, 2026, with performance lasting 12 to 15 months. Potential awards are capped at $5.5 million for digital infrastructure projects, $3 million for agriculture recovery, and $1.5 million for returnee business revitalization, with a total funding pool of $10 million for up to three awards, though no awards may be made if proposals do not meet criteria. Compliance with stringent federal requirements is non-negotiable, including adherence to the Trafficking in Persons Compliance Plan for projects over $500,000 in value, adherence to the Promoting Human Flourishing in Foreign Assistance policy prohibiting funding for abortion-related activities, gender ideology programs, or discriminatory equity initiatives, and full compliance with the Leahy Law by vetting all foreign personnel involved. Applicants must be registered in SAM.gov with a valid Unique Entity Identifier, and all individuals participating in the project must undergo vetting to screen for ties to terrorist organizations or human rights violations. Additionally, funding may not be directed to UNRWA under any circumstances, and unmanned aircraft systems used in projects are subject to specific restrictions. Financial and performance reporting is required through MyGrants, with quarterly updates and immediate notification of delays or budget deviations, and all awards are subject to review of

Bureau Of Near Eastern Affairs

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International Finance Sector Advisors - Personal Services Contractor

Solicitation # 2099AB26R00001

The Department of the Treasury Office of Technical Assistance is recruiting U.S. citizens for resident and intermittent advisor roles under personal services contracts for its Banking and Financial Services Program. These positions involve global assignments to provide strategic advice, capacity building, and technical assistance to central banks, ministries of finance, and other financial regulatory bodies in emerging or transitional economies. The goal is to strengthen financial systems, promote sound policies, and support U.S. economic and national security objectives worldwide. Qualified candidates should possess expertise in areas such as banking supervision, financial sector development, deposit insurance, and monetary policy. Experience with international financial institutions or regulatory bodies is highly valued, as is the ability to work in challenging overseas environments. Selected advisors must obtain a Secret level security clearance and State Department medical clearance. Compensation is negotiated based on program regulations, with current starting hourly rates ranging from $81.11 to $100.38. Applications must be submitted via email to the designated recruitment address referencing solicitation 2099AB26R00001.

Tcsc Departmental Offices

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U.S. Mission Iraq EducationUSA Roadshow

Solicitation # OFOP0003594

The U.S. Mission to Iraq, under the Department of State, has issued solicitation OFOP0003594 for the EducationUSA AI Roadshow. This initiative aims to bring U.S. higher education experts to Iraq to promote artificial intelligence programs, attract international students, and foster university partnerships that drive trade with major technology companies. By engaging academically, the program seeks to advance U.S. foreign policy interests and promote global standards for data privacy, intellectual property protection, and ethical AI. The solicitation was posted on August 12, 2026, with a response deadline of September 11, 2026. Interested parties can find further details through the provided grants.gov link or by contacting the U.S. Mission to Iraq.

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Safeguarding U.S. Critical Minerals Supply Chains- Tunisia

Solicitation # DFOP0019505

The Safeguarding U.S. Critical Minerals Supply Chains- Tunisia program is a commercial diplomacy initiative led by the U.S. Embassy Tunis and the Bureau of Near Eastern Affairs' Office of Assistance Coordination. This cooperative agreement, identified by solicitation number DFOP0019505, aims to support transparent, private-sector-led investment in phosphate development, optimize downstream mineral processing to meet international standards, and strengthen trade and investment links between Tunisia and trusted partners to advance economic development and export capacity. The program is estimated to be valued between 1,000,000 and 1,536,511 dollars, with an anticipated performance period of 18 to 24 months starting October 1, 2026. Award selection is based on a trade-off process focusing on private capital mobilization and financial viability, institutional capacity, and monitoring and sustainability. Applicants must be registered in SAM.gov with a Unique Entity Identifier and pass counterterrorism namecheck vetting. The scope of work requires a detailed logic model and a Results Monitoring Plan aligned with U.S. Department of State Foreign Assistance Standard Indicators. Key compliance requirements include adherence to 2 CFR 200, Leahy Law vetting for foreign security forces, and strict prohibitions against supporting UNRWA. Proposals must be submitted via Grants.gov by September 2, 2026, and must adhere to specific formatting and page limits for the narrative and summary sections.

Bureau Of Near Eastern Affairs

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Promoting Civilizational Values

Solicitation # DFOP0019542

The Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights, and Labor within the U.S. Department of State is soliciting proposals under DFOP0019542 to strengthen European countries and institutions in safeguarding freedom of expression, political pluralism, and national self-government, aligning with the U.S. National Security Strategy’s focus on fostering healthy nations in Central, Eastern, and Southern Europe through political collaboration and cultural exchanges. Proposals must outline a clear problem statement, SMART objectives, and a detailed logic model with measurable outcomes, and be structured within a 15-page narrative limit, accompanied by mandatory forms including SF-424, SF-424A, and SF-424B. The solicitation requires applicants to demonstrate organizational capacity, past performance, and a robust monitoring and evaluation plan, with selection based on program quality and feasibility rather than lowest cost, following a best-value trade-off approach. The estimated contract value is $349,005, with a proposed performance period of 12 to 24 months and an anticipated start date of September 30, 2026. All applicants must possess an active Unique Entity Identifier (UEI) and maintain a current SAM.gov registration, with foreign entities exempt from NCAGE requirements unless engaging with the Department of Defense. Proposals must adhere to strict formatting guidelines, including 12-point Times New Roman font, 1-inch margins, and English-only submissions. Financial management must comply with 2 CFR Part 200, requiring an approved NICRA or use of a 10% de minimis indirect cost rate, and prohibit double-charging or unallowable costs. Key personnel roles must be clearly defined with justification, but resumes are not required. Contractors are barred from programmatic oversight to avoid organizational conflict of interest, and subrecipients must meet all federal compliance standards. Travel must comply with the Fly America Act, and all recipients must submit quarterly financial and narrative reports via SAMS Domestic, certify compliance with federal anti-discrimination laws and anti-trafficking requirements, and disclose any use of unmanned aircraft systems. Proposals must be submitted electronically by August 21, 2026, via Grants.gov or MyGrants, with late or incompliant submissions disqualified.

Bureau Of Democracy Human Rights And Labor

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Project Constellation: Building a Constellation of Outer Space Partners at the UN

Solicitation # OFOP0003546

Project Constellation is a U.S. Department of State initiative led by the U.S. Mission to the International Organizations in Vienna (UNVIE) to establish a long-term international platform that strengthens collaboration among governments, industry, academia, entrepreneurs, and multilateral entities in the realm of peaceful outer space activities. Centered around the United Nations Office for Outer Space Affairs and the Committee on the Peaceful Uses of Outer Space in Vienna, the project builds on the success of the inaugural 2025 U.S. Space Forum and aims to institutionalize a sustainable framework for global partnership that promotes innovation, entrepreneurship, and capacity building in emerging space economies. The initiative supports practical implementation of international space guidelines and non-binding norms adopted through COPUOS, aligning with Economic Support Funds objectives to expand economic opportunity and U.S. commercial space engagement abroad. The cooperative agreement, with an estimated funding range of $4.75 million to $5 million, requires applicants to demonstrate prior experience in delivering international training, workforce development, or public diplomacy programs related to U.S. civil or commercial space activities. The award recipient must be capable of executing the grant by September 31, 2026, and leading the October 2026 U.S. Space Forum in Vienna. Performance spans a 24-month period from October 1, 2026, to October 1, 2028, with all activities centered in Vienna. Applications must be submitted through Grants.gov and MyGrants by September 4, 2026, in strict compliance with formatting, language, and documentation requirements—including a 15-page narrative, detailed budget in U.S. dollars using an official template, and supporting attachments such as letters of partnership and NICRA. Evaluation is merit-based across six factors, with the highest weight given to the program concept, organizational capacity, and monitoring and evaluation plan, and awards are determined through a trade-off approach prioritizing technical merit over cost. Recipients must comply with federal regulations including 2 CFR Part 200, uphold U.S. branding standards under 10 FAM 416, adhere to anti-trafficking and anti-discrimination requirements, prohibit the use of foreign adversarial unmanned aircraft systems, and implement a compliance plan for foreign assistance policies including prohibitions on promoting abortion or gender ideology. All financial reporting must use SF-270 and SF-425 through the Payment Management System, and UEI registration is mandatory. Substantial U

U.S. Mission To The International Organizations

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Child Protection Compact Annual Program Statement

Solicitation # DFOP0018775

The U.S. Department of State’s Office to Monitor and Combat Trafficking in Persons is seeking applications for projects under a potential Child Protection Compact with a foreign government, aimed at comprehensively addressing all forms of child trafficking. This initiative focuses on building the recipient country’s capacity to prosecute and secure convictions of child traffickers, delivering holistic care and support services to child victims, and implementing prevention strategies to stop trafficking before it occurs. The program requires a multi-year, collaborative plan co-developed between the United States and the applicant country, emphasizing systemic reform, institutional strengthening, and survivor-centered approaches. Applications must be submitted in response to the Annual Program Statement with solicitation number DFOP0018775, which remains open indefinitely with a response deadline of January 1, 2099. The solicitation falls under NAICS code 928120 and is issued by the federal agency responsible for global anti-trafficking efforts. Proposals should align with the U.S. government’s broader goal of advancing child protection through international partnership, and all inquiries should be directed to the Office to Monitor and Combat Trafficking in Persons via the provided contact information. Performance of the project will occur in the proposing country, with no specific U.S. location required for execution.

Office To Monitor-Combat Trafficking In Persons

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TIP Office International Programs to Combat Human Trafficking Annual Program Statement

Solicitation # DFOP0018774

The TIP Office under the U.S. Department of State is seeking applications for international programs designed to combat human trafficking in alignment with the Trafficking Victims Protection Act and its reauthorizations. Projects must focus on prosecuting traffickers, protecting victims, and preventing trafficking through strategies that reflect the priorities outlined in the National Security Strategy, relevant executive orders, the FY 2026-2030 State Department Agency Strategy, and country-specific findings from the annual Trafficking in Persons Report. Proposals are expected to advance America First Foreign Policy goals by strengthening global partnerships and fostering accountability in regions affected by trafficking. The solicitation, numbered DFOP0018774, is open for submissions with no specified deadline, allowing for continuous application through the grants.gov portal. It falls under NAICS code 928120 and is targeted at organizations capable of implementing international programs with measurable impact. The Office to Monitor and Combat Trafficking in Persons serves as the point of contact for inquiries, with details available through the provided UI link. While the place of performance is not explicitly defined, projects are expected to operate overseas, addressing human trafficking challenges in alignment with U.S. diplomatic and security priorities.

Office To Monitor-Combat Trafficking In Persons

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Advancing Labor Rights in the Garment Industry

Solicitation # DFOP0019481

The Advancing Labor Rights in the Garment Industry program, administered by the Department of State's Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights, and Labor, seeks to strengthen labor rights protections and support reforms in strategic partner countries with existing Agreements on Reciprocal Trade. The initiative focuses on empowering garment workers to exercise their rights, freely associate, and access non-retaliatory remedies for workplace abuses. Key activities include supporting worker organizations, documenting violations, promoting accountability, and engaging government and civil society stakeholders to improve compliance with labor standards. The program aims to create a level playing field for responsible businesses and reinforce U.S. economic interests in key manufacturing markets, with a global scope of performance excluding Bangladesh. This solicitation, numbered DFOP0019477, has a response deadline of August 27, 2026, with an anticipated start date of September 30, 2026, and a performance period of up to 24 months. The estimated total project value is 349,105 dollars. Awards are based on a trade-off process evaluating the quality and feasibility of the program idea, organizational capacity, budget, and sustainability. Recipients must comply with strict federal regulations, including 2 CFR 200, SAM.gov registration, and specific certifications regarding Trafficking in Persons, the prohibition of Unmanned Aircraft Systems, and the Promoting Human Flourishing in Foreign Assistance requirements. Applications must be submitted electronically via MyGrants or Grants.gov and include a proposal narrative, detailed budget, and a monitoring and evaluation plan.

Bureau Of Democracy Human Rights And Labor

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Program to End Modern Slavery Annual Program Statement

Solicitation # DFOP0018770

The Office to Monitor and Combat Trafficking in Persons within the U.S. Department of State is seeking applications through the Program to End Modern Slavery Annual Program Statement to support innovative, evidence-based initiatives that directly combat modern slavery and human trafficking. This funding opportunity aims to develop, test, evaluate, and scale interventions that align with U.S. national security interests, enhance economic competitiveness, and disrupt transnational criminal networks involved in human trafficking. Proposals must demonstrate measurable impact, scalability, and alignment with strategic priorities, and applicants are expected to design programs that produce verifiable outcomes in preventing exploitation, protecting victims, and prosecuting traffickers. The solicitation is open indefinitely with a response deadline set for January 1, 2099, allowing organizations flexibility in submission timing. The NAICS code 928120 categorizes the funding under federal government services related to international affairs and humanitarian assistance. Applications are to be submitted through Grants.gov, and inquiries can be directed to the Office to Monitor and Combat Trafficking in Persons via the provided contact number. The program has no geographic restrictions on performance locations and is open to a broad range of eligible entities seeking to advance global efforts against modern slavery under a strategic U.S. government framework.

Office To Monitor-Combat Trafficking In Persons

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American Corners Portugal Operational Funding

Solicitation # PDS-PORTUGAL-FY26-01

The U.S. Department of State’s Mission to Portugal is soliciting applications for FY2026 operational funding to support American Corners across Portugal, aimed at enhancing public engagement with American culture, values, and innovations. This limited competition funding will cover essential operational expenses such as facility design and furnishings to reflect an authentic American atmosphere, technology infrastructure, internet access, programmatic oversight, and coordinated in-country meetings for American Spaces personnel. The funding also prioritizes strategic programming that highlights the United States’ leadership in innovation, freedom of expression, and economic strength, with a specific focus on initiatives tied to Freedom 250, which commemorates 250 years of American history through audience-centered, customized events designed to deepen public understanding of foundational U.S. principles. Applications must be submitted by August 28, 2026, and are to be directed to the Point of Contact, Ricardo N Sequeira, via paslisbon@state.gov under solicitation number PDS-PORTUGAL-FY26-01.

U.S. Mission To Portugal

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AI Contract Overview

The State of Texas is seeking qualified vendors to provide foreign trade and investment services through the State of Texas Israel Office (STIO), established under Texas Government Code Section 481.027, with the goal of promoting Texas economic interests in Israel. This solicitation, RFP-301-26-06531B, is managed by the Office of the Governor’s Economic Development and Tourism Office and will be awarded on a best-value basis, balancing technical merit and cost, rather than lowest price. The contract is structured with a base term through August 31, 2027, and includes four optional renewal periods totaling up to 42 additional months, allowing the contract to potentially extend into 2030, subject to performance and discretionary approval. All deliverables, intellectual property, and works created under the contract become the exclusive property of the Office of the Governor. Proposals must be submitted by July 8, 2026, using a strictly defined tabbed format with specific page limits and must include both a hardcopy bound in three-ring binders and a digital copy on a USB drive in searchable PDF format; email submissions are prohibited. Evaluation weights are assigned to methodological quality (30%), experience and qualifications (20%), compensation (25%), responsiveness (15%), and financial responsibility (10%), with disqualification criteria for poor past performance, financial instability, or failure to meet mandatory requirements. Contractors must comply with a suite of Texas-specific legal and ethical mandates, including prohibitions against boycotting energy or firearm-related companies, requirements to avoid vaccine passport mandates, and certification under the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act. All personnel performing work must be legally authorized to work in the U.S., and the contractor must use the DHS E-Verify system for employment eligibility verification. Financial accountability is rigorous: contractors must provide a Texas Identification Number (TIN), submit itemized monthly invoices with original receipts, and adhere to GAAP or IAS accounting standards with detailed expenditure reporting. The contract prohibits assignment without prior written approval from the Office of the Governor, particularly if sensitive data would be handled outside the U.S., and caps contract value increases at 25% without formal amendment. Inspections and acceptance are performed by the Office of the Governor based on an Acceptable Quality Level determined solely by state staff, with non-compliance leading to non-payment or termination. Contractors must also disclose conflicts of interest, felony convictions related to public contracts, and affiliations with

General Info

Texas seeks services to enhance trade and investment relations with Israel through STIO.

Agency

Texas → Governor – Executive

NAICS

928120 - International AffairsView NAICS

Place of Performance

TX, USA

Set-Aside

NONE

Documents

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RFP 301-26-06531 Exhibit E Monthly Fee Schedule

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RFP 301-26-06531 Exhibit C Identification of Bidder Preferences

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RFP 301-26-06531B Exhibit G - FCPA Contractor Certification

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RFP 301-26-06531B Exhibit F - HSP Subcontracting Plan

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Solicitation Part B - Terms and Conditions for Contract 301-26-06531B

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Solicitation 301-26-06531B Foreign Trade and Investment Representation Services Texas Israel Office

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RFP 301-26-06531B Israel Addendum 2 Q&A Update

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RFP 301-26-06531 Exhibit D Conflict of Interest Disclosure

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RFP 301-26-06531B Texas Israel Office Addendum 1 Q&A

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RFP 301-26-06531 Exhibit B Respondent Information Form

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RFP 301-26-06531 Exhibit A Execution of Proposal

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Solicitation Part C.1 - General Response Process Information

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Response DeadlineJul 8

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PostedJul 8

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Submission Closed

07/08/2026, 08:00:00 PM UTC

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Organization & Contact Information

AgencyTexas → Governor – Executive

Contacts1 person available

OfficeTX, USA

Organization / Agency

Texas → Governor – Executive

Office AddressTX, USA

Contacts

Michael White

contact@example.gov

+1 (555) 000-0000

Full Description

Establish, pursuant to Texas Gov Code, Section 481.027, the State of Texas Israel Office (“STIO”) is one of four foreign offices representing the State of Texas.