Federal grants to Aspen Institute, Inc. (the)
Aspen Institute, Inc. (the) in Washington, District of Columbia received $32.5 million in federal grants from fiscal 2021 to 2025, across 9 awards. Its largest program was Professional and Cultural Exchange Programs - Citizen Exchanges, with $22.3 million. In fiscal 2025 it was awarded $260,901.
From USAspending.gov award records, updated November 7, 2026.
- Grants, FY 2021 to 2025$32.5 million
- Awards9
- Awarded in FY 2025$260,901
- Largest award$16.3 million
By year
| Fiscal year | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| FY 2021 | 4 | $10.9 million |
| FY 2022 | 1 | $5.3 million |
| FY 2023 | 4 | $9.2 million |
| FY 2024 | 4 | $6.7 million |
| FY 2025 | 1 | $260,901 |
Programs that fund Aspen Institute, Inc. (the)
| Program | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Professional and Cultural Exchange Programs - Citizen Exchanges | 2 | $22.3 million |
| USAID Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas | 2 | $9.6 million |
| Fish and Wildlife Coordination and Assistance | 3 | $450,000 |
| Affordable Connectivity Outreach Grant Program | 1 | $107,091 |
| Public Diplomacy Programs | 1 | $33,273 |
Awarding agencies
| Agency | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Department of State | 3 | $22.4 million |
| Agency for International Development | 2 | $9.6 million |
| Department of the Interior | 3 | $450,000 |
| Federal Communications Commission | 1 | $107,091 |
Largest awards
| Award | Program | First action | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Strengthen and increase people-to-people ties through virtual exchanges between youth in the united states and nea region. | Professional and Cultural Exchange Programs - Citizen Exchanges | August 30, 2021 | $16.3 million |
| Usaid will co-invest with the private sector to develop and promote investment in guatemalan entrepreneurs and innovators who are creating technology-driven, market-led development solutions and need investment capital to address development challenges. Entrepreneurs and businesses will be working c | USAID Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas | September 14, 2021 | $8.7 million |
| The jcsvei aims to make international exchange experiences available to individuals in the middle east and north africa and the united states through virtual exchange programs. | Professional and Cultural Exchange Programs - Citizen Exchanges | September 30, 2024 | $6.0 million |
| The aspen network of development entrepreneurs (ANDE), will launch a catalyst fund with the goal of soliciting a broad set of hypotheses around the problem of gender bias in acceleration services and potential solutions that will yield better investment results for women led businesses. | USAID Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas | July 20, 2021 | $900,000 |
| The aspen forum for community solutions (AFCS) and opportunity youth forum (OYF) support community collaboration - including collective impact - that enables communities to effectively address their most pressing challenges. Afcs works to accomplish this mission by pursuing four complementary strate | Fish and Wildlife Coordination and Assistance | June 10, 2024 | $150,000 |
| Usfws nctc is awarding a cooperative agreement under this announcement to the aspen institute, inc. To assist with expanding the native youth climate adaptation leaders congress (NYCALC) to include leadership development for native college-aged junior faculty including: providing an administrative s | Fish and Wildlife Coordination and Assistance | May 31, 2023 | $150,000 |
| Training partnership for the native youth community adaptation and leadership congress | Fish and Wildlife Coordination and Assistance | June 14, 2021 | $150,000 |
| The affordable connectivity outreach grant program provides eligible governmental and non-governmental entities with the funding and resources needed to increase awareness of and participation in the affordable connectivity program among those eligible households most in need of affordable connectiv | Affordable Connectivity Outreach Grant Program | July 13, 2023 | $107,091 |
| Support european and canadian youth travel to the miami nato youth summit | Public Diplomacy Programs | April 16, 2024 | $33,273 |
Questions people ask
How much federal grant money does Aspen Institute, Inc. (the) get?
$32.5 million in 9 grant awards from fiscal 2021 to 2025, as obligations reported to USAspending.gov.
Which agency gives Aspen Institute, Inc. (the) the most?
The Department of State, with $22.4 million in 3 awards. The Agency for International Development and the Department of the Interior follow.
What is Aspen Institute, Inc. (the)'s largest federal grant?
$16.3 million under Professional and Cultural Exchange Programs - Citizen Exchanges, with its first action in the period on August 30, 2021. That counts only the money obligated in fiscal 2021 to 2025.
Which federal programs fund Aspen Institute, Inc. (the)?
Its largest are Professional and Cultural Exchange Programs - Citizen Exchanges, USAID Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas and Fish and Wildlife Coordination and Assistance.
Other grant recipients in Washington
- National Railroad Passenger Corporation
- District of Columbia, Government of
- Miscellaneous Foreign Awardees
- Coalition for Green Capital
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- United Nations World Food Programme
- National Fish and Wildlife Foundation
- District of Columbia, Government of
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