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Federal grants to The American National Red Cross

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The American National Red Cross in Washington, District of Columbia received $139 million in federal grants from fiscal 2021 to 2025, across 19 awards. Its largest program was Congressionally Directed Assistance, with $125 million. In fiscal 2025 it was awarded $24.8 million.

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

By year

Federal grants to The American National Red Cross by fiscal year
Fiscal yearAwardsAmount
FY 20218$30.8 million
FY 20224$25.7 million
FY 20233$27.4 million
FY 20247$30.2 million
FY 20251$24.8 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 The American National Red Cross

Every program, fiscal 2021 to 2025
ProgramAwardsAmount
Congressionally Directed Assistance 12.5993$125 million
USAID Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas 98.0017$5.8 million
Assistance to Firefighters Grant 97.0443$4.4 million
Overseas Refugee Assistance Programs for Strategic Global Priorities 19.5221$1.6 million
Congressional Directives 93.4933$1.1 million
AmeriCorps State and National 94.006 94.0061$871,320
Prevention of Disease, Disability, and Death by Infectious Diseases 93.0841$153,606

Awarding agencies

AgencyAwardsAmount
Department of Defense3$125 million
Agency for International Development7$5.8 million
Department of Homeland Security3$4.4 million
Department of State1$1.6 million
Department of Health and Human Services4$1.2 million

Largest awards

The 10 largest awards by money obligated in fiscal 2021 to 2025
AwardProgramFirst actionAmount
Provide critical assistance and resources to support the united states military members, veterans, and their families wherever they are located around the world.
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Congressionally Directed AssistanceJuly 14, 2023$75.0 million
Provide critical assistance and resources to support the united states military members, veterans, and their families wherever they are located around the world.
ASST_NON_HQ00342210009_097 on USAspending
Congressionally Directed AssistanceJuly 27, 2022$25.0 million
American red cross provides emergency communications and support miitary and veteran hospitals and health care faciilties, as well as providing social services to active duty military members, national guard and reservists, veterans and their families.
ASST_NON_HQ00342110004_097 on USAspending
Congressionally Directed AssistanceJuly 28, 2021$25.0 million
DRRPP
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USAID Foreign Assistance for Programs OverseasAugust 19, 2021$2.4 million
This action sets up the new award for disaster risk reduction and shelter activities
ASST_NON_720BHA24GR00092_072 on USAspending
USAID Foreign Assistance for Programs OverseasMay 2, 2024$2.0 million
Strengthen health and protection with improved services and capacity for detection, mitigation, and management of COVID19 cases and most frequent health and protection concerns of migrants
ASST_NON_SPRMCO21CA3316_019 on USAspending
Overseas Refugee Assistance Programs for Strategic Global PrioritiesSeptember 28, 2021$1.6 million
Fire prevention and safety
ASST_NON_EMW-2023-FP-00275_070 on USAspending
Assistance to Firefighters GrantSeptember 20, 2024$1.5 million
Assistance to firefighters grant
ASST_NON_EMW-2022-FP-00034_070 on USAspending
Assistance to Firefighters GrantSeptember 13, 2023$1.5 million
Assistance to firefighters grant
ASST_NON_EMW-2020-FP-00965_070 on USAspending
Assistance to Firefighters GrantAugust 31, 2021$1.5 million
New award to build disaster risk reduction and preparedness capacities in the north pacific.
ASST_NON_720BHA24GR00131_072 on USAspending
USAID Foreign Assistance for Programs OverseasJuly 12, 2024$1.5 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 The American National Red Cross get?

$139 million in 19 grant awards from fiscal 2021 to 2025, as obligations reported to USAspending.gov.

Which agency gives The American National Red Cross the most?

The Department of Defense, with $125 million in 3 awards. The Agency for International Development and the Department of Homeland Security follow.

What is The American National Red Cross's largest federal grant?

$75.0 million under Congressionally Directed Assistance, with its first action in the period on July 14, 2023. That counts only the money obligated in fiscal 2021 to 2025.

Which federal programs fund The American National Red Cross?

Its largest are Congressionally Directed Assistance, USAID Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas and Assistance to Firefighters Grant.

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