Overseas Refugee Assistance Programs for East Asia (19.511)
Overseas Refugee Assistance Programs for East Asia (Assistance Listing 19.511) is run by the Department of State. It awarded $209 million in 81 grants from fiscal 2021 to 2025, about $2.6 million per award on average. No funding opportunity is open on Grants.gov right now.
The typical award was $579,800. Half of the 81 awards fell between $24,986 and $2.0 million, and they ranged from $5,873 to $20.9 million.
- Awarded, FY 2021 to 2025$209 million
- Grant awards81
- Typical award$579,800
- Awarded in FY 2025$11.9 million
- Size rank599 of 1824
- Type of assistanceCooperative agreements
Key findings
- Annual funding fell from $52.2 million in fiscal 2021 to $11.9 million in fiscal 2025.
- It is the 599th largest of 1,824 federal grant programs by five-year awards.
- The 20 largest recipients received 100% of the money.
- Awards went to recipients in 6 states and territories.
What the program funds
Supports NGO and IO humanitarian assistance and protection programs for vulnerable populations, monitors issues pertaining to the protection and assistance needs of refugees, asylum seekers, internally displaced persons (IDPs), stateless persons, vulnerable migrants, and other victims of conflict
Open opportunities
No opportunity under this program is open or forecast on Grants.gov right now. Programs often post once a year, so the funding history below shows what to expect.
Rules from the program listing
What the money can and cannot pay for
The cooperative agreement, grant or contribution provides funds to meet the organization's objectives as approved by the Bureau. Funding documents authorize funds based on the organization's budget submission after Bureau approval.
Matching requirements
This program has no statutory formula. Matching requirements are not applicable to this assistance listing. MOE requirements are not applicable to this assistance listing.
Deadlines
Deadlines do not apply
Funding history and past recipients
From fiscal 2021 to 2025, Overseas Refugee Assistance Programs for East Asia (19.511) awarded$209 million across 81 grant awards, an average of $2.6 million per award.
| Recipient | State | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| International Rescue Committee, Inc. | New York | 11 | $147 million |
| Terre Des Hommes - Aide À L'Enfance Dans Le Monde - Fondation | 3 | $15.8 million | |
| Handicap International Inc a/K/a Handicap International | Maryland | 6 | $12.9 million |
| Save the Children Federation, Inc. | Connecticut | 2 | $6.6 million |
| Buddhist Tzu Chi Foundation | California | 9 | $5.2 million |
| Brac USA, Inc. | New York | 2 | $3.7 million |
| Building Markets LTD. | New York | 1 | $2.7 million |
| Relief International, Inc. | District of Columbia | 1 | $2.6 million |
| Dansk Flygtningehjaelp | 1 | $2.3 million | |
| Health Equity Initiatives and Solutions Berhad | 4 | $2.3 million | |
| Asylum Access | California | 4 | $2.0 million |
| Jesuit Refugee Service USA | District of Columbia | 3 | $1.9 million |
| Church World Service, Inc. | New York | 4 | $1.9 million |
| Commission Internationale Catholique Pour Les Migrations Cicm | 3 | $1.6 million | |
| Kumpulan A.C.T.S. Berhad | 2 | $736,608 | |
| Miscellaneous Foreign Awardees | 12 | $234,255 | |
| Rights Beyond Border | 3 | $60,499 | |
| Foundation for the Rights of Disadvantaged Populations | 2 | $40,712 | |
| Legal Advocacy Walk Foundation | 2 | $33,400 | |
| Refuge Pnan | 1 | $25,000 |
Who usually wins
Nonprofits received 89% of the money.
| Recipient type | Awards | Amount | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nonprofits | 43 | $186 million | 89% |
| Other | 38 | $23.0 million | 11% |
By state
Each state below has its own page for this program, with its recipients and yearly totals.
| State | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 17 | $153 million |
| Maryland | 6 | $12.9 million |
| California | 13 | $7.1 million |
| Connecticut | 2 | $6.6 million |
| District of Columbia | 4 | $4.5 million |
| New Jersey | 1 | $1.7 million |