Exhibit 835

National Endowment for Democracy Act, 22 U.S.C. 4412 (grants to the Endowment)

Exhibit 835 · Statute

National Endowment for Democracy Act, 22 U.S.C. 4412 (grants to the Endowment)

The Endowment and its grantees shall be subject to the appropriate oversight procedures of the Congress.

Requires an annual grant to the Endowment, originally from the U.S. Information Agency and now through the State Department. Subsec. (e) set minimum amounts for fiscal years 1984 and 1985: $13,800,000 for the Free Trade Union Institute and $2,500,000 for the National Chamber Foundation. Subsec. (d) subjects the Endowment and its grantees to congressional oversight.

Source: U.S. Congress
Date: 22 November 1983 (amended 1987)
Quoted from: 22 U.S.C. § 4412(d)
Grade: Primary record
Document: https://www.law.cornell.edu/uscode/text/22/4412
Accessed: 2026-11-09
Cited by: Findings citing this exhibit

Cited by

Finding POL-6.13: Primary record The National Endowment for Democracy Act of 1983 defines NED as a private nonprofit corporation that is not an agency of the U.S. Government, lists exchanges with "the two major American political parties, labor, and business" among its purposes, and subjects NED and its grantees to congressional oversight. The State Department paid NED congressional appropriations of $315,079,941 for fiscal 2022, $315,000,000 for 2023, $315,249,800 for 2024 and $315,860,780 for 2025.