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Federal grants to National Endowment for Democracy

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National Endowment for Democracy in Washington, District of Columbia received $1.6 billion in federal grants from fiscal 2021 to 2025, across 6 awards. Its largest program was International Programs to Support Democracy, Human Rights and Labor, with $1.6 billion. In fiscal 2025 it was awarded $315 million.

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

By year

Federal grants to National Endowment for Democracy by fiscal year
Fiscal yearAwardsAmount
FY 20212$301 million
FY 20221$315 million
FY 20232$315 million
FY 20242$316 million
FY 20251$315 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 National Endowment for Democracy

Every program, fiscal 2021 to 2025
ProgramAwardsAmount
International Programs to Support Democracy, Human Rights and Labor 19.3455$1.6 billion
EUR/ACE National Endowment for Democracy Small Grants 19.6661$2.3 million

Awarding agencies

AgencyAwardsAmount
Department of State6$1.6 billion

Largest awards

The 6 largest awards by money obligated in fiscal 2021 to 2025
AwardProgramFirst actionAmount
This core funding will support ned worldwide projects per the ned act.
ASST_NON_SAQMIP25GR0022_019 on USAspending
International Programs to Support Democracy, Human Rights and LaborDecember 12, 2024$316 million
This core funding will support ned worldwide projects per the ned act
ASST_NON_SAQMIP24GR0005_019 on USAspending
International Programs to Support Democracy, Human Rights and LaborNovember 29, 2023$315 million
(cr 1) this FY2022 core funding will support the neds worldwide projects per the ned act.
ASST_NON_SAQMIP22GR0005_019 on USAspending
International Programs to Support Democracy, Human Rights and LaborNovember 12, 2021$315 million
Cr 1 this FY2023 core funding will support the neds worldwide projects per the ned act
ASST_NON_SAQMIP23GR0002_019 on USAspending
International Programs to Support Democracy, Human Rights and LaborOctober 25, 2022$315 million
(cr #1) this FY2021 core funding will support the neds worldwide projects per the ned act.
ASST_NON_SLMAQM21GR3016_019 on USAspending
International Programs to Support Democracy, Human Rights and LaborDecember 8, 2020$300 million
To foster greater freedom and quality of information in southeast europe.
ASST_NON_SLMAQM21GR3178_019 on USAspending
EUR/ACE National Endowment for Democracy Small GrantsSeptember 21, 2021$2.3 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 National Endowment for Democracy get?

$1.6 billion in 6 grant awards from fiscal 2021 to 2025, as obligations reported to USAspending.gov.

Which agency gives National Endowment for Democracy the most?

The Department of State, with $1.6 billion in 6 awards.

What is National Endowment for Democracy's largest federal grant?

$316 million under International Programs to Support Democracy, Human Rights and Labor, with its first action in the period on December 12, 2024. That counts only the money obligated in fiscal 2021 to 2025.

Which federal programs fund National Endowment for Democracy?

Its largest are International Programs to Support Democracy, Human Rights and Labor and EUR/ACE National Endowment for Democracy Small Grants.

Other grant recipients in Washington

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