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Federal grants to Icivics

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Icivics in Cambridge, Massachusetts received $6.9 million in federal grants from fiscal 2021 to 2025, across 6 awards. Its largest program was National Defense Education Program, with $2.6 million. In fiscal 2025 more was taken back from its awards than added, a net -$212,880.

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

By year

Federal grants to Icivics by fiscal year
Fiscal yearAwardsAmount
FY 20211$2.0 million
FY 20221$400,000
FY 20233$2.5 million
FY 20243$2.3 million
FY 20250-$212,880

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 Icivics

Every program, fiscal 2021 to 2025
ProgramAwardsAmount
National Defense Education Program 12.0062$2.6 million
American History and Civics Education 84.4222$2.3 million
Promotion of the Humanities Public Programs 45.1642$2.1 million

Awarding agencies

AgencyAwardsAmount
Department of Defense2$2.6 million
Department of Education2$2.3 million
National Endowment for the Humanities2$2.1 million

Largest awards

The 6 largest awards by money obligated in fiscal 2021 to 2025
AwardProgramFirst actionAmount
National defense education program - civics, service and leadership (CSL)
ASST_NON_HQ00342110006_097 on USAspending
National Defense Education ProgramSeptember 15, 2021$2.0 million
Establishing a comprehensive professional learning program for civics education (cpl initiative)
ASST_NON_S422B230022_091 on USAspending
American History and Civics EducationSeptember 26, 2023$1.8 million
Implementation phase of the educating for american democracy initiative: pilot projects in elementary [in this proposal, the ead implementation consortium proposes to select and support the implementation of new pilots in the elementary grades. A rigorous and equitable rfp process will help us selec
ASST_NON_GA29127923_418 on USAspending
Promotion of the Humanities Public ProgramsJanuary 19, 2023$1.7 million
National defense education program science, technology, engineering, and mathematics: scaling a model that works: civics, service and leadership (ICSL)
ASST_NON_HQ00342310016_097 on USAspending
National Defense Education ProgramSeptember 21, 2023$587,120
Implementing ead: a deep and systemic inquiry-based american history and civics education
ASST_NON_S422B220003_091 on USAspending
American History and Civics EducationSeptember 24, 2024$498,124
Supreme justice: student controversies, debates & decisions: a game for civics and history classrooms [icivics proposes a new civics and history education gaming experience, earmarked for young people ages 12-18. This project is a unique in its approach to teaching critical humanities skills. Icivic
ASST_NON_MN28470022_418 on USAspending
Promotion of the Humanities Public ProgramsFebruary 22, 2022$400,000

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 Icivics get?

$6.9 million in 6 grant awards from fiscal 2021 to 2025, as obligations reported to USAspending.gov.

Which agency gives Icivics the most?

The Department of Defense, with $2.6 million in 2 awards. The Department of Education and the National Endowment for the Humanities follow.

What is Icivics's largest federal grant?

$2.0 million under National Defense Education Program, with its first action in the period on September 15, 2021. That counts only the money obligated in fiscal 2021 to 2025.

Which federal programs fund Icivics?

Its largest are National Defense Education Program, American History and Civics Education and Promotion of the Humanities Public Programs.

Other grant recipients in Cambridge

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