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U.S. International Development Finance Corporation

28 grants and guarantees in Africa on record, from USAspending.gov.

USD 75,421,995
28 grants, in USD

Totals are kept in the currency each funder states and are never converted or added across currencies.

Newest decided or signed

  1. GrantMadagascar, decided 21 Jul 2026HARENA RARE EARTHS PLC: UPGRADING THE PRE-FEASIBILITY STUDY FOR THE AMPASINDAVA RARE EARTH PROJECT IN MADAGASCAR TO DEFINITIVE AND BANKABLE FEASIBILITY STUDY LEVEL.U.S. International Development Finance Corporation awarded a grant of USD 4,841,110 to HARENA RARE EARTHS PLC.U.S. International Development Finance CorporationSource: USAspending.gov
  2. GrantRwanda, decided 6 Jul 2026RUZIZI III ENERGY LIMITED: PD SUPPORT FOR FINAL MILESTONES TO PREPARE PROJECT FOR DFC DEBT FINANCING FOR 206 MW HYDROPOWER PLANTU.S. International Development Finance Corporation awarded a grant of USD 1,533,095 to RUZIZI III ENERGY LIMITED.U.S. International Development Finance CorporationSource: USAspending.gov
  3. GrantMalawi, decided 26 Sep 2025LANCASTER EXPLORATION LIMITED: COMPLETION OF FEED WORK AND OPTIMIZATION STUDIES FOR A LIGHT RARE EARTH MINE PROJECT IN MALAWI TO PREPARE THE PROJECT FOR A DFC DEBT INVESTMENT.U.S. International Development Finance Corporation awarded a grant of USD 4,600,000 to LANCASTER EXPLORATION LIMITED.U.S. International Development Finance CorporationSource: USAspending.gov
  4. GrantMorocco, decided 24 Sep 2025SONDIALE SA: THIS PD WILL DEVELOP FOR DFC FINANCING A POLYSILICON MANUFACTURING FACILITY IN MOROCCO AND HELP DIVERSIFY SUPPLY CHAINS AWAY FROM CHINA.U.S. International Development Finance Corporation awarded a grant of USD 4,720,000 to SONDIALE SA.U.S. International Development Finance CorporationSource: USAspending.gov
  5. GrantGabon, decided 23 Jun 2025MILLENNIAL POTASH PD: TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE TO COMPLETE THE DEFINITIVE FEASIBILITY STUDY FOR A POTASH MINE IN GABON.U.S. International Development Finance Corporation awarded a grant of USD 3,000,000 to MILLENNIAL POTASH PD.U.S. International Development Finance CorporationSource: USAspending.gov
  6. GrantDemocratic Republic of the Congo, decided 4 Dec 2024CARBON VENTURES AFRICA TA: CARBON MARKET-DRIVEN PROJECT TO RESTORE NATIVE MIOMBO FORESTS ON OVER 100,000 HECTARES OF DEGRADED LAND IN THE GRAND KATANGA REGION OF THE DRCU.S. International Development Finance Corporation awarded a grant of USD 539,725 to CARBON VENTURES AFRICA TA.U.S. International Development Finance CorporationSource: USAspending.gov
  7. GrantUganda, decided 30 Sep 2024BALLOON VENTURES TA: TA FOR MSME LENDER TO SCALE UP DATA / CREDIT SCORING CAPABILITIES, ENHANCE TECHNICAL SERVICES PROVIDED TO PORTFOLIO COMPANIES, & REACH MORE WOMENU.S. International Development Finance Corporation awarded a grant of USD 810,000 to BALLOON VENTURES TA.U.S. International Development Finance CorporationSource: USAspending.gov
  8. GrantBurundi, decided 30 Sep 2024VIRUNGA POWER: A U.S. ENERGY COMPANY AIMING TO BUILD PRIVATE ELECTRICITY DISTRIBUTION INFRASTRUCTURE TO EXTEND THE GRID AND ELECTRIFY UP TO 70% OF BURUNDIU.S. International Development Finance Corporation awarded a grant of USD 3,100,000 to VIRUNGA POWER.U.S. International Development Finance CorporationSource: USAspending.gov
All 28 awards from U.S. International Development Finance Corporation

Top recipients

Organisations only, by number of awards. 7 grantee names read as an individual's and are left out.

GranteeAwardsStated amounts
GLOBELEQ AFRICA LIMITED2
  • USD 10,000,000
AGDEVCO LIMITED1
  • USD 2,000,000
BALLOON VENTURES TA1
  • USD 810,000
BARKA FUND TA1
  • USD 1,000,000
CARBON VENTURES AFRICA TA1
  • USD 539,725
GSG TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE1
  • USD 1,000,000
HARENA RARE EARTHS PLC1
  • USD 4,841,110
LANCASTER EXPLORATION LIMITED1
  • USD 4,600,000
MILLENNIAL POTASH PD1
  • USD 3,000,000
OROM-CROSS GRAPHITE PROJECT TA1
  • USD 5,000,000
PEZESHA AFRICA LIMITED TA1
  • USD 500,000
RUZIZI III ENERGY LIMITED1
  • USD 1,533,095

By country

CountryAwardsStated amounts
Nigeria5
  • USD 10,836,250
Rwanda2
  • USD 5,398,095
Egypt2
  • USD 6,175,000
Morocco2
  • USD 7,970,000
Uganda2
  • USD 5,810,000
Madagascar2
  • USD 6,713,733
Ghana1
  • USD 5,000,000
Tanzania1
  • USD 1,507,192
Democratic Republic of the Congo1
  • USD 539,725
Kenya1
  • USD 500,000
Angola1
  • USD 3,400,000
Mozambique1
  • USD 5,000,000
Niger1
  • USD 1,226,000
Malawi1
  • USD 4,600,000
Zambia1
  • USD 3,200,000
Burundi1
  • USD 3,100,000
Tunisia1
  • USD 500,000
Sierra Leone1
  • USD 946,000
Gabon1
  • USD 3,000,000

Source and licence

The awards on this page come from the sources below, credited as their licences ask. U.S. International Development Finance Corporation is named as the awarding body the source publishes; this page is not endorsed by it.