Commit to the Lord whatever you do, and your plans will succeed. (Proverbs 16:3)

Foreign assistance remains terribly misunderstood. FIA has created and collected key information to help you dispel harmful myths. Simply click on a box to get started:

Top 10 Facts vs. Myths -- Learn the facts and frequent misconceptions of foreign assistance.

Return on Investment: This popular FIA research takes a unique look at the surprising cost-effectiveness of U.S foreign assistance.

The misunderstood budget: The public grossly overestimates federal funding of foreign assistance.

Cost of Cuts details the impact of the Administration's FY19 proposed budget cuts to foreign assistance funding.

Talking Points and Call to Action: FIA offers a concise set of talking points.

Faith-based Funding: The Center for Faith & the Common Good offers data on faith-based organizations as key funding partners.

25 years of success summarizes key impacts over the past 25 years.

AidWorks is a helpful series that breaks down the different accounts within the global health and development budget.

Faith-based Healthcare: The Lancet and FIA's Jean Duff dedicated an entire issue to faith-run healthcare.

American public opinion: Gates offers findings on what global needs Americans prioritize and what moves them.

American public opinion: Kaiser Family Foundation offers findings on what global needs Americans prioritize and what moves them.

American public opinion: Brookings offers findings on what global needs Americans prioritize and what moves them.

America's Global Leadership: A strategic Investment for U.S. Jobs: 1 out of 5 American jobs is related to trade.

Beyond our Borders: Global Goals Work! A great toolkit to help you support the Sustainable Development Goals.

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Click on any state in this interactive map to learn how U.S. foreign policy makes an impact on jobs, education and partnerships where you live.

Find out where your Member of Congress stands on U.S. foreign assistance, thanks to this terrific tracker tool from Devex. 

Check out this fantastic tool from USGLC to find out about poverty-focused development assistance in your state.

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