Mercatus Center


Awarded Grants

2023
$5,250

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

2022
$4,800

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

2019
$5,000

To support the 2019 Peter G. Peterson Foundation Fiscal Internship Program.

2018
$4,500

To support the 2018 Peter G. Peterson Foundation Fiscal Internship Program.

2017
$4,500

To support the 2017 Peter G. Peterson Foundation Fiscal Internship Program.

2017
$35,000

To support research on federal budget process reform

2016
$4,500

To support the 2016 Peter G. Peterson Foundation Fiscal Internship Program.

2015
$4,500

To support the 2014 Peter G. Peterson Foundation Fiscal Internship Program.

2015
$4,500

To support the 2015 Peter G. Peterson Foundation Fiscal Internship Program.

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