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Federal grants to American Councils for International Education: Actr/Accels, Inc.

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American Councils for International Education: Actr/Accels, Inc. in Washington, District of Columbia received $360 million in federal grants from fiscal 2021 to 2025, across 250 awards. Its largest program was Professional and Cultural Exchange Programs - Citizen Exchanges, with $220 million. In fiscal 2025 it was awarded $31.0 million.

From USAspending.gov award records, updated November 7, 2026.

By year

Federal grants to American Councils for International Education: Actr/Accels, Inc. by fiscal year
Fiscal yearAwardsAmount
FY 202171$64.8 million
FY 202267$90.9 million
FY 202373$78.7 million
FY 202468$94.1 million
FY 202524$31.0 million

An award funded in several years counts in each of them, so yearly awards add up to more than the five-year total.

Programs that fund American Councils for International Education: Actr/Accels, Inc.

The 10 largest programs, fiscal 2021 to 2025
ProgramAwardsAmount
Professional and Cultural Exchange Programs - Citizen Exchanges 19.41534$220 million
Academic Exchange Programs - Undergraduate Programs 19.0095$39.4 million
AEECA/ESF PD Programs 19.90072$35.7 million
Professional and Cultural Exchange Programs - International Visitor Leadership Program 19.4022$17.9 million
MCC Foreign Assistance for Overseas Programs 85.0021$16.6 million
Academic Exchange Programs - Educational Advising and Student Services 19.4328$8.6 million
USAID Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas 98.0011$5.2 million
Public Diplomacy Programs 19.04072$4.7 million
Academic Exchange Programs - Teachers 19.4083$3.4 million
Program for Study of Eastern Europe and the Independent States of the Former Soviet Union 19.3004$2.1 million

Awarding agencies

AgencyAwardsAmount
Department of State241$336 million
Millennium Challenge Corporation1$16.6 million
Agency for International Development1$5.2 million
Department of Education7$1.6 million

Largest awards

The 10 largest awards by money obligated in fiscal 2021 to 2025
AwardProgramFirst actionAmount
Nsli-y supports U.S. Foreign policy goals by helping american youth learn languages of strategic importance to the united states.
ASST_NON_SECAGD22CA0039_019 on USAspending
Professional and Cultural Exchange Programs - Citizen ExchangesAugust 31, 2022$20.6 million
To provide an academic year high school exchange program in the united states for youth from countries with significant muslim population; and to provide academic year high school exchange programs for american youth is select participating countries.
ASST_NON_SECAGD21CA3080_019 on USAspending
Professional and Cultural Exchange Programs - Citizen ExchangesSeptember 22, 2021$18.4 million
To provide academic year exchanges for approximately 800 high school students from countries with significant muslim populations to the U.S. And for approximately 65 american students and recent graduates to study abroad in select yes countries.
ASST_NON_SECAGD22CA0096_019 on USAspending
Professional and Cultural Exchange Programs - Citizen ExchangesSeptember 22, 2022$18.0 million
To support the recruitment and selection of approximately 733 foreign participants, as well as the placement, support, and monitoring of approximately 65 american participants on the yes abroad program for an academic year.
ASST_NON_SECAGD24CA0530_019 on USAspending
Professional and Cultural Exchange Programs - Citizen ExchangesAugust 26, 2024$17.9 million
To recruit approx 783 international students from approx 36 countries with significant muslim populations for an academic year high school exchange in the us and provide an academic year program for approx 65 american students in select yes countries.
ASST_NON_SECAGD23CA0084_019 on USAspending
Professional and Cultural Exchange Programs - Citizen ExchangesAugust 22, 2023$17.4 million
Uaiakinan ao uarokoan toronibwaia i-kiribati activity (uuti activity): youth skills camps and scholarships
ASST_NON_95332424T0001_524 on USAspending
MCC Foreign Assistance for Overseas ProgramsDecember 5, 2023$16.6 million
American councils is hereby awarded a cooperative agreement in the amount of $13,749,340.
ASST_NON_SECAGD21CA3051_019 on USAspending
Professional and Cultural Exchange Programs - Citizen ExchangesSeptember 13, 2021$13.7 million
The flex program provides european and eurasian high school aged students the opportunity to spend an academic year to live with an american family and attend a U.S. High school; 20 american high school students will live abroad in a flex country.
ASST_NON_SECAGD22CA0045_019 on USAspending
Professional and Cultural Exchange Programs - Citizen ExchangesAugust 23, 2022$13.2 million
American councils is hereby provided a federal award, the purpose of which is to support the FY 2024 future leaders exchange (FLEX) program: organizational components.
ASST_NON_SECAGD24CA0023_019 on USAspending
Professional and Cultural Exchange Programs - Citizen ExchangesMay 8, 2024$13.0 million
Promote better understanding by youth from the united states and selected countries about host society, people, institutions, values, and culture; foster lasting personal and professional ties; advance mutual understanding, respect for diversity
ASST_NON_SECAGD23CA0030_019 on USAspending
Professional and Cultural Exchange Programs - Citizen ExchangesJune 8, 2023$13.0 million

Amounts are net obligations: money committed, minus any amounts taken back. They are not payments. See how our data works.

Questions people ask

How much federal grant money does American Councils for International Education: Actr/Accels, Inc. get?

$360 million in 250 grant awards from fiscal 2021 to 2025, as obligations reported to USAspending.gov.

Which agency gives American Councils for International Education: Actr/Accels, Inc. the most?

The Department of State, with $336 million in 241 awards. The Millennium Challenge Corporation and the Agency for International Development follow.

What is American Councils for International Education: Actr/Accels, Inc.'s largest federal grant?

$20.6 million under Professional and Cultural Exchange Programs - Citizen Exchanges, with its first action in the period on August 31, 2022. That counts only the money obligated in fiscal 2021 to 2025.

Which federal programs fund American Councils for International Education: Actr/Accels, Inc.?

Its largest are Professional and Cultural Exchange Programs - Citizen Exchanges, Academic Exchange Programs - Undergraduate Programs and AEECA/ESF PD Programs.

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