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Federal grants to American Bar Foundation

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American Bar Foundation in Chicago, Illinois received $1.0 million in federal grants from fiscal 2021 to 2025, across 4 awards. Its largest program was Social, Behavioral, and Economic Sciences, with $1.0 million. It had no new grant money in fiscal 2025.

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

By year

Federal grants to American Bar Foundation by fiscal year
Fiscal yearAwardsAmount
FY 20212$261,786
FY 20222$212,996
FY 20232$195,287
FY 20242$343,455
FY 20250$0

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 Bar Foundation

Every program, fiscal 2021 to 2025
ProgramAwardsAmount
Social, Behavioral, and Economic Sciences 47.0754$1.0 million

Awarding agencies

AgencyAwardsAmount
National Science Foundation4$1.0 million

Largest awards

The 4 largest awards by money obligated in fiscal 2021 to 2025
AwardProgramFirst actionAmount
Influences of state policies and racialized parental incarceration on youth justice system contact and conflict, emotional estrangement and intergenerational life outcomes
ASST_NON_2043192_049 on USAspending
Social, Behavioral, and Economic SciencesMarch 22, 2021$318,536
Fellowship and mentoring program on law and inequality
ASST_NON_1946670_049 on USAspending
Social, Behavioral, and Economic SciencesJuly 7, 2021$247,152
Law and social science fellowship and mentoring program on law & inequality -law and social science scholars are studying important questions that highlight the difference between what the law says and how it works, particularly those differences that worsen established inequalities within society.
ASST_NON_2314693_049 on USAspending
Social, Behavioral, and Economic SciencesJuly 18, 2023$241,262
Legal characteristics of international organizations -international organizations (IOS) are institutions formed by multiple states to pursue commons tasks under international law. They have become a central feature of global governance, providing means for states to cooperate on trans-border issues
ASST_NON_2416251_049 on USAspending
Social, Behavioral, and Economic SciencesJune 28, 2024$206,574

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 Bar Foundation get?

$1.0 million in 4 grant awards from fiscal 2021 to 2025, as obligations reported to USAspending.gov.

Which agency gives American Bar Foundation the most?

The National Science Foundation, with $1.0 million in 4 awards.

What is American Bar Foundation's largest federal grant?

$318,536 under Social, Behavioral, and Economic Sciences, with its first action in the period on March 22, 2021. That counts only the money obligated in fiscal 2021 to 2025.

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