Program Impact
Since 2016, the IDEAS Program, formerly known as the Capacity Building Program for U.S. Study Abroad, has supported U.S. colleges and universities in their efforts to create, expand, and diversify study abroad and other international opportunities on their campuses through grants and capacity building initiatives. Below are some of the highlights of the impact of the program’s small grants, trainings, and resources. Check out the grantee profiles to see the impact the program has had at their institutions, and plan to join us at one of our upcoming trainings!
Grant Competition
145
grantees
$5.4
million + awarded
46
U.S. states + D.C. and Puerto Rico
10,000
estimated students impacted
Trainings & Resources
48
in-person and virtual trainings held
3,000+
participants trained
1,070
U.S. institutions reached
100
new resources created