Recipient of federal assistance · BALTIMORE, MD

CATHOLIC RELIEF SERVICES - UNITED STATES CONFERENCE OF CATHOLIC BISHOPS

CATHOLIC RELIEF SERVICES - UNITED STATES CONFERENCE OF CATHOLIC BISHOPS received $86.4M in federal grants and other assistance in FY2026, on 49 actions, +18% vs FY2025. It has no federal contracts in the loaded years. Since FY2021: $2.6B. Its largest awarding agency was Department of State ($89.9M).

Assistance · FY2026
$86.4M
New awards
9
Actions
49
Since FY2021
$2.6B
UEI
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Location
BALTIMORE, MD
Nonprofits
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Federal grants & assistance received

Grants, loans (counted at their subsidy cost), direct payments and insurance, by fiscal year of the action (USAspending.gov, FABS). Reported apart from contracts and never added to them.

Assistance by fiscal year

  1. 657MFY2021
  2. 603.7MFY2022
  3. 472.4MFY2023
  4. 699.2MFY2024
  5. 73.2MFY2025
  6. 86.4MFY2026

By type

  1. Grants$86.4M100%

Top programs · Awarding agencies

Obligations in FY2026.

Top programs

  1. 19.045 · International Disaster and Humanitarian Response$67.7M78%
  2. 98.001 · Usaid Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas$55.3M64%
  3. 19.517 · Overseas Refugee Assistance Programs for Africa$15.2M18%
  4. 19.124 · East Asia and Pacific Grants Program$4.9M5.7%
  5. 19.518 · Overseas Refugee Assistance Programs for Western Hemisphere$1.5M1.7%
  6. 93.283 · Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Investigations and Technical Assistance$1.3M1.5%
  7. 19.511 · Overseas Refugee Assistance Programs for East Asia$1.3M1.4%
  8. 19.519 · Overseas Refugee Assistance Program for Middle East and North Africa Program-$38.1K0.0%

Awarding agencies

  1. Department of State$89.9M100%
  2. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention$1.3M1.5%
    Department of Health and Human Services

Largest awards

  1. TO PROVIDE EMERGENCY FOOD ASSISTANCE TO PEOPLE FACING SEVERE ACUTE FOOD INSECURITY IN ETHIOPIA$272.5M
    98.001 · Usaid Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas· Agency for International Development· Cooperative agreement· Dec 19, 2022 – May 11, 2026· 720BHA23CA00003
  2. JOINT EMERGENCY OPERATION FOR FOOD ASSISTANCE IN ETHIOPIA (JEOP)$88.2M
    98.007 · Food for Peace Development Assistance Program (DAP)· Agency for International Development· Cooperative agreement· Jul 21, 2022 – Jul 27, 2026· 720BHA22CA00041
  3. BHA RFSA$60.9M
    98.007 · Food for Peace Development Assistance Program (DAP)· Agency for International Development· Cooperative agreement· Sep 7, 2021 – Jul 27, 2026· 720BHA21CA00035
  4. CRS/CARITAS CUBA CRISIS-RESPONSE$60M
    19.045 · International Disaster and Humanitarian Response· Department of State· Cooperative agreement· Jul 10, 2026 – Jul 10, 2026· SFEXFA26CA0070
  5. TO PROVIDE RESILIENCE AND FOOD SECURITY ACTIVITIES IN DRC. YEAR 1 OF 5.$30.9M
    98.007 · Food for Peace Development Assistance Program (DAP)· Agency for International Development· Cooperative agreement· Sep 27, 2023 – Jul 27, 2026· 720BHA23CA00037
  6. TO PROVIDE VITAL FOOD ASSISTANCE FOR CONFLICT-AFFECTED POPULATION IN SUDAN$19.8M
    98.008 · Food for Peace Emergency Program (EP)· Agency for International Development· Project grant· Nov 8, 2024 – Jul 27, 2026· 720BHA25GR00002

Subawards

Matched by Unique Entity ID: the first-tier subawards this organization reported as a prime recipient, and those primes reported paying it.

As a prime: who it pays · FY2026

  • Sub-grants: $5.3M (69 subawards)

33 sub-recipients

  1. ASOCIACIÓN CIVIL CÁRITAS DE VENEZUELA$3.8M71%
    CARACAS, VEN · 2 subawards
  2. COOPERATIVE FOR ASSISTANCE AND RELIEF EVERYWHERE$3.5M66%
    ATLANTA, GA · 5 subawards
  3. VIET-NAM ASSISTANCE FOR THE HANDICAPPED$2.4M45%
    MC LEAN, VA · 2 subawards
  4. SUSTAINABLE HEALTH DEVELOPMENT CENTER$1.1M22%
    HA NOI, VNM · 2 subawards
  5. CARITAS NATIONALE DÆHAITI$1.1M21%
    DELMAS, HTI · 2 subawards
  6. CONG TY TNHH TU VAN VA GIAO DUC HOANG DUC$897.3K17%
    BIEN HOA, DO · 3 subawards
  7. ETHIOPIAN CATHOLIC CHURCH SOCIAL & DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION BRANCH OFFICE OF HARAR$624.3K12%
    DIRE DAWA, ETH · 6 subawards
  8. APPUI AU DEVELOPPEMENT ET A LA SANTE COMMUNAUTAIRE$513K9.6%
    SOKODE, TGO · 1 subaward
  9. TRANSCULTURAL PSYCHOSOCIAL ORGANIZATION$415.2K7.8%
    BUKAVU, COD · 1 subaward
  10. CARITAS DEVELOPPEMENT DU DIOCESE DE BUNIA ASBL$385.3K7.2%
    BUNIA, COD · 1 subaward

As a sub-recipient: who pays it · FY2026

  • Sub-contracts: $160.9K (1 subaward)
  • Sub-grants: $3.6M (2 subawards)

2 primes

  1. WORLD VISION INC.$3.6M96%
    AUBURN, WA · 2 subawards
  2. CHEMONICS INTERNATIONAL, INC$160.9K4.3%
    WASHINGTON, DC · 1 subaward

By fiscal year

  • FY2021: $189.2M paid out · $29.5M received
  • FY2022: $181.3M paid out · $15.9M received
  • FY2023: $170M paid out · $5.3M received
  • FY2024: $253.8M paid out · $9.2M received
  • FY2025: $97.8M paid out · $11M received
  • FY2026: $5.3M paid out · $3.8M received

Primes report first-tier subawards of $30,000 or more themselves, and many go unreported (GAO-24-106214). Reporting moved from FSRS to SAM.gov in March 2025 and fewer sub-contracts have been reported since. Amounts are what primes reported; they are never added to prime award totals.

Source: Subawards (first-tier sub-contracts and sub-grants reported under FFATA) (U.S. Department of the Treasury, USAspending.gov (reports filed in SAM.gov, formerly FSRS)), data current to Oct 10, 2026, loaded Oct 10, 2026 · Subawards loaded from FY2021.

Source: Federal financial assistance transactions (Financial Assistance Broker Submission) (U.S. Department of the Treasury, USAspending.gov), data current to Oct 10, 2026, loaded Oct 10, 2026 · FY2021–FY2026.