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Assistance Listing 85.002

MCC Foreign Assistance for Overseas Programs

Millennium Challenge Corporation

Assistance Listing 85.002, “MCC Foreign Assistance for Overseas Programs,” is a federal program administered by Millennium Challenge Corporation. It provides project grants and project grants assistance. GrantsJunction currently tracks 0 open, 2 forecasted and 1 closed opportunities under this listing. The agency reported $1.54M in obligations for fiscal year 2024.

Program objective

To provide United States assistance for global development through the Millennium Challenge Corporation; to provide such assistance in a manner that promotes economic growth and the elimination of extreme poverty and strengthens good governance, economic freedom, and investments in people.

As published in the SAM.gov Assistance Listing.

Current opportunities under 85.002

Eligible applicants (program level)

  • Government - General
  • Public nonprofit institution/organization (includes institutions of higher education and hospitals)
  • Other public institution/organization
  • State
  • Other private institutions/organizations
  • Private nonprofit institution/organization (includes institutions of higher education and hospitals)
  • Anyone/general public
  • Federal

All applicants must be legally recognized organizational entities under applicable law. In order to be eligible to receive U.S. Government funding, organizations must meet certain requirements.

Intended beneficiaries: Minority group, Rural, Anyone/general public, Other private institution/organization, Private nonprofit institution/organization, Profit organization, Other public institution/organization and Public nonprofit institution/organization.

Program-level eligibility from SAM.gov. Each funding notice sets its own requirements.

Reported obligations by fiscal year

Historical data · not a prediction
FY22$13.9M
FY23$1.52M est.
FY24$1.54M
FY25$2M est.
FY26$2M est.

Range and average of financial assistance (from the listing): Award Range: $35,000 - $338,000 Average Award: $220,000

Source: SAM.gov Assistance Listing 85.002. Hatched bars are agency estimates. These totals do not indicate approval rates.

Recently closed under 85.002

Closed opportunities under 85.002
OpportunityStatusAward rangeClosesALN
Partnerships with MCC ProgramMillennium Challenge Corporation
ClosedAmount not specifiedAug 26, 202585.002

Frequently asked questions

What is ALN 85.002?

85.002 is the Assistance Listing Number for “MCC Foreign Assistance for Overseas Programs.” Assistance Listing Numbers (formerly CFDA numbers) identify federal assistance programs; individual grant opportunities reference the listing they are funded under.

Who can apply under ALN 85.002?

The SAM.gov listing names these applicant types: Government - General, Public nonprofit institution/organization (includes institutions of higher education and hospitals), Other public institution/organization, State, Other private institutions/organizations, Private nonprofit institution/organization (includes institutions of higher education and hospitals), Anyone/general public and Federal. Each funding notice under the program sets its own eligibility, so check the specific opportunity.

How much funding does 85.002 provide?

The agency reported $1,542,800 in obligations for FY2024 in the SAM.gov Assistance Listing. These are program-wide totals reported by the agency, not a prediction of future awards.