Compliance with the Presidential Memorandum on Simplifying the Funding of Energy Infrastructure and Critical Mineral and Material Projects (dated as of June 30, 2025) (the “Presidential Memorandum”).
Frequently Asked Questions
As part of our commitment to transparency and compliance with federal requirements and with the requirements of the Presidential Memorandum, the Export-Import Bank of the United States (EXIM) is providing this notification regarding the sharing of certain information with other U.S. government agencies.
This notification applies to all existing clients and will be provided to all applicants for new transactions going forward. If you have questions, please reach out to your Loan Officer.
- EXIM is required to comply with the Presidential Memorandum. The Presidential Memorandum directs federal agencies to coordinate more effectively to support U.S. exporters, strengthen supply chains, and advance national priorities. Sharing relevant information with interagency partners allows EXIM to ensure efficient reviews, avoid duplication, and streamline decision-making.
- The Presidential Memorandum establishes a government-wide framework for collaboration among agencies involved in trade, finance, and national security. It requires agencies to share information where appropriate, while maintaining strict protections for confidential business data.
- EXIM may share information with other U.S. government agencies, including but not limited to those directly involved in trade, export finance, and policy coordination, such as:
- National Energy Dominance Council (NEDC)
- U.S. Department of Commerce
- U.S. Department of State
- U.S. Development Finance Corporation (DFC)
- EXIM will share only the information necessary for interagency review and coordination, such as:
- Transaction details (ie. project description, country, sector)
- Compliance and due diligence findings
- Risk assessments and related policy considerations
- EXIM will share only the information necessary Proprietary business information will remain protected under federal law, including the Trade Secrets Act and applicable Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) exemptions.
- All agencies receiving information from EXIM are bound by federal confidentiality requirements.
- This notification does not require any action on your part. EXIM is providing this information so that you are aware of the interagency review process. This process is intended to help ensure timely, coordinated decisions in support of potential borrowers.
For more information about Export Finance and applying for assistance:
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