# Global Defense Reform Program (19.888)

Source: https://welltoldgrants.com/programs/19-888-global-defense-reform-program/  
Publisher: Well Told Grants. Data: USAspending.gov and Grants.gov, updated November 7, 2026.

Global Defense Reform Program is run by Department of State. From fiscal 2021 to 2025 it awarded $2.8 million in 3 grants, about $930,010 per award.

## Objectives

Enhance security sector governance and build the institutional capacity of select U.S. partners’ security sectors at the service, ministerial, and national levels. Ensure security is provided in an effective, transparent, and accountable manner.

## Funding by fiscal year

| Year | Amount | Awards |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $0 | 0 |
| 2022 | $0 | 0 |
| 2023 | $1.5 million | 1 |
| 2024 | $1.3 million | 2 |
| 2025 | -$36,967 | 0 |

## Largest recipients

| Recipient | State | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Lawyers Without Borders, Inc | Connecticut | $2.7 million |
| Dcaf - Geneva Centre for Security Sector Governance |  | $40,088 |