With a strong and growing coalition in Idaho, the USGLC works to educate and engage policymakers and community leaders on why investments in development and diplomacy help keep America safe and strengthen Idaho’s economy.
The USGLC’s Idaho Advisory Committee brings together more than 40 business, faith, non-profit, and political leaders who understand how American global leadership matters for Idaho. We’re also proud of Idaho’s Veterans for Smart Power – part of a nationwide network of 30,000 veterans.
Idaho exports about
$27 billion in goods and services
to overseas markets annually.
In Idaho,
200,000 jobs
(20.0%)
are supported by trade.
In 2023–2024,
3,349 international students
in Idaho contributed
$76 million
to the state economy.
The inaugural class of young professionals from 33 states will participate in series of sessions with USGLC leaders and special guests to immerse themselves in global policy issues while strengthening advocacy and engagement skills. Throughout the...