MCC: Modernizing the Fight Against Poverty

In 2004, MCC was launched as a grand experiment in foreign assistance effectiveness; today, it stands as an established and respected leader in the field of international development.

With its selectivity, focus, transparency, and accountability, and bipartisan support from Congress, MCC has advanced American values abroad and our security at home, accelerated the fight to end poverty, and created new partners for American businesses. 

Read President Obama’s cover letter to the American people and memos from our U.S. Government partners: