Certain transactions approved under the Make More in America Initiative are subject to environmental review under the National Environmental Policy Act (“NEPA”). The below list reflects transactions approved under this initiative.

Interested parties may request a copy of publicly disclosable environmental and social documents for a transaction, or provide pertinent information to EXIM on environmental and social issues related to a project, through the Bank's Environmental and Social Project Information and Concerns page. EXIM maintains a Public Registry of received complaints and concerns.

Go to year 2023

ProjectLocationReferenceNEPA ReviewAuthorization DateEnvironmental Category
2026
CesiumAstro Satellite Manufacturing ProjectBee Cave, TexasAP774431XXRecord of Categorical Exclusion for AP774431XX --CesiumAstro Project7/23/2026Categorical Exclusion
Empire States Mines Equipment ProjectGouverneur, NYAP780508XXRecord of Categorical Exclusion for AP780508XX -- Empire States Mines Project6/18/2025Categorical Exclusion
2025
IperionX Titanium ProjectSouth Boston, VirginiaAP089521XXRecord of Categorical Exclusion for AP089521XX--IperionX Titanium Project3/27/2025Categorical Exclusion
Amaero Powdered Metal Processing Project (MMIA)McDonald, TNAP089530XXRecord of Categorical Exclusion for AP089530XX--Amaero's Tennessee Facility1/9/2025Categorical Exclusion
2024
Electrovaya Lithium Battery Factory Project (MMIA)Ellicott, Chautauqua County, NYAP089495XXRecord of Categorical Exclusion for AP089495XX – Electrovaya, Inc. - Lithium-Ion Battery Manufacturing Project11/14/2024Categorical Exclusion
ESS Tech Iron Flow Battery Manufacturing Project (MMIA)Wilsonville, ORAP089503XXCategorical Exclusion for AP089503XX - ESS Tech Iron Flow Battery Manufacturing Project6/27/2024Categorical Exclusion
Packwell Plastics Packaging and Warehouse Facility Construction Project (MMIA)Bayport Industrial District-Port of Houston, Seabrook, TXAP089504XXEnvironmental Assessment/ Finding of No Significant Impact4/18/2024Category B
2023
BETA Technologies South 40 Manufacturing Campus for Electric Aircraft ManufacturingBurlington, VermontAP089498XX
  1. Environmental Assessment/ Finding of No Significant Impact
  2. Section 106 NHPA Consultation Review letter
  3. Section 106 NHPA SHPO Concurrence letter
11/16/2023Category B
Aquatech International Laboratory ModernizationHartland, WI and Canonsburg, PAAP089496XXEnvironmental Assessment/ Finding of No Significant Impact8/31/2023Category C