Niskanen Center


Awarded Grants

2023
$5,250

To support the 2022 Peter G. Peterson Foundation Fiscal Internship Program

2022
$5,000

To support the 2021 Peter G. Peterson Foundation Fiscal Internship Program

2021
$92,000

To examine the political and economic factors affecting the nation’s long-term fiscal outlook

2021
$5,000

To support the 2020 Peter G. Peterson Foundation Fiscal Internship Program.

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