Office of Strategic Capital Announces Release of Fiscal Year 2025 Investment Strategy

Published on January 7, 2025

The Office of Strategic Capital (OSC) today announced the release of its Fiscal Year 2025 (FY25) Investment Strategy, which details how OSC will prioritize investments through credit-based financial products for critical technologies, assets, and their supply chains.

Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III established OSC in December 2022 with the mission to attract and scale private capital to support U.S. national security. In December 2023, Congress formally enacted OSC into law through the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2024 (FY24 NDAA), granting the office new authorities to issue loans and loan guarantees to eligible companies working in 31 Covered Technology Categories (CTCs) listed in statute.

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