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U.S. Trade and Development Agency

Arlington, VA, US • 100 - 249 Employees
Import/Export

The U.S. Trade and Development Agency connects America's private sector to infrastructure projects in developing and middle-income countries. USTDA accomplishes its mission by funding feasibility studies, technical assistance and pilot projects that integrate the expertise and innovation of American companies. The Agency also connects overseas buyers with U.S. sellers through its reverse trade missions, industry conferences and workshops. Unique among federal agencies, USTDA is mandated to promote the participation of U.S. industry in infrastructure projects at the critical early stages when design choices and technology options are being defined.USTDA strategically facilitates export opportunities for U.S. companies and supports sustainable development in dynamic markets all around the world. In fiscal year 2020 alone, USTDA identified more than $1 billion in U.S. exports to emerging economies as a result of programming that facilitated early-stage infrastructure development. During the most recent 10-year evaluation period, USTDA identified $112 in exports for every $1 invested in its programming, a record return for the Agency. Since 1992, USTDA's program has contributed to more than $74 billion in U.S. exports.For more information, visit us on the web at http://www.ustda.gov