2 days ago · How big is foreign aid as a share of the entire federal budget? The $71.9 billion in foreign aid that the government spent in fiscal 2023 works out to 1.2% of that year’s total federal outlays, which were more than $6.1 trillion. Since fiscal 2001, foreign aid has ranged between 0.7% and 1.4% of total federal outlays.

1 day ago · President Trump’s executive order freezing most U.S. foreign aid for 90 days has thrown into turmoil programs that fight starvation and deadly diseases, run clinical trials and seek to provide ...

Dec 19, 2024 · ForeignAssistance.gov is the U.S. government’s flagship website for making U.S. foreign assistance data available to the public. It serves as the central resource for budgetary and financial data produced by U.S. government agencies that manage foreign assistance portfolios.

Jan 20, 2025 · The United States foreign aid industry and bureaucracy are not aligned with American interests and in many cases antithetical to American values. They serve to destabilize world peace by promoting ...

Dec 19, 2024 · Explore the official U.S. Foreign Aid country data across sectors, implementing agencies, and activities in a highly visual and interactive dashboard, where you can compare values across regional averages and income groups.

5 days ago · A map shows which countries receive the most foreign assistance from the U.S. Agency for International Development. USAID disbursed $72 billion in fiscal year 2023, the most recent full year for ...

United States foreign aid, also known as US foreign assistance consists of a variety of tangible and intangible forms of assistance the United States gives to other countries. Foreign aid is used to support American national security and commercial interests and can also be distributed for humanitarian reasons . [ 3 ]

Jan 27, 2025 · Foreign aid obligations by the U.S. in the federal tracker include both economic support – which includes humanitarian spending – and military support.

Jan 28, 2025 · WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S.-funded aid programs around the world were firing staff and shutting down or preparing to stop operations, as the Trump administration’s unprecedented freeze on almost all foreign assistance brought their work to a sudden halt.. Secretary of State Marco Rubio, who initially exempted only emergency food programs and …

Jan 27, 2025 · Consistent with President Trump’s Executive Order on Reevaluating and Realigning United States Foreign Aid, Secretary Rubio has paused all U.S. foreign assistance funded by or through the State Department and U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) for review. He is initiating a review of all foreign assistance programs to ensure they …