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19 agencies on the president’s chopping block: How much would they save?

President Donald Trump wants to eliminate funding for 19 small, independent federal agencies, according to his fiscal 2018 budget blueprint. In total, these age...

Jory Heckman, Nicole Ogrysko and Meredith Somers@nogryskoWFED

March 27, 2017 4:36 am

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African Development Foundation

**Mission:** The African Development Foundation is an independent federal agency that supports seed capital and technical support to African development projects. USADF awards grants from $50,000 to $250,000 to African communities to help create jobs.

**Budget:** $30 million

**FTEs:** 38

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Jory Heckman, Nicole Ogrysko and Meredith Somers

Nicole Ogrysko is a reporter for Federal News Network focusing on the federal workforce and federal pay and benefits.

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