| Department of State and U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID)
|
|---|
| Program Name
| $ Change
from 2025
Enacted
(in millions)
| Brief Description of Program and Recommended Reduction or Increase Enacted
|
|---|
| Increases
|
|---|
| America First Opportunity (A1OF) Fund
| +2,900
| Support India and Jordan; repatriations; counter China and other near-peer rivals; and fund new activities.
|
| Development Finance Corporation
| +2,820
| The Budget increases the U.S. International DFC. This investment includes $3 billion for a new revolving fund to allow
DFC to recycle any realized returns from its initial investments without further appropriation.
|
| Cuts, Reductions, and Consolidations
|
|---|
| Economic Support Fund, Development Assistance, Democracy Fund, and Assistance for Europe, Eurasia, and Central Asia
| -8,326
| The Budget eliminates funding for these programs and replaces them with the single A1OF and the DFC.
International Disaster Assistance,
|
| Migration and Refugee Assistance, and
Emergency Refugee and Migration
Assistance (ERMA)—International
Humanitarian Assistance (IHA)
| -3,207
| The Budget reduces disaster assistance. The Budget provides $1.5 billion in ERMA for the President to use at his discretion and
consolidates accounts into a new $2.5 billion IHA account.
|
| State and USAID Operations
| -2,462
| Consistent with Executive Order 14169, “Reevaluating and Realigning United States Foreign Aid,”
the Budget reorganizes USAID into the Department of State.
|
| International Narcotics Control & Law
Enforcement (INCLE)
| -1,160
| The majority of INCLE funds go to reforming criminal justice systems in foreign governments, rather
than to narcotics enforcement, which is primarily undertaken by: Drug Enforcement Administration
(DEA); Central Intelligence Agency; Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI); Department of
Homeland Security (DHS); and Department of Defense (DOD) elements. The Budget eliminates
rule-of-law programs, while providing $125 million to fund programs that
support counter-drug, organized crime, and border security missions.
|
| Peacekeeping Missions
| -1,614
| The Budget does not provide funding for United Nations (UN) and other peacekeeping
missions.
|
| Assessed and Voluntary Contributions
to International Organizations
| -1,716
| The Budget pauses most assessed and all voluntary contributions to UN and other international
organizations, including for the UN Regular Budget, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural
Organization, and the World Health Organization. This is consistent with Executive Order 14199,
“Withdrawing the United States From and Ending Funding to Certain United Nations Organizations
and Reviewing United States Support to All International Organizations.” The President can choose to fund these international organizations out of the A1OF if he chooses.
|
| Educational and Cultural Exchanges
| -691
|
|
| Transition Initiatives (TI)
| -75
| TI funds short-term assistance that aims to shape political outcomes in countries. The Budget eliminates the TI account.
|
| Complex Crisis Fund
| -55
| The Complex Crisis Fund is a fund for nation-building projects. The
Budget eliminates this account and redirects crisis funding to the IHA and
ERMA accounts.
|
| National Endowment for Democracy
(NED)
| -315
| The Budget eliminates funding
for NED.
|
| Global Health Programs/Family
Planning
| -6,233
| The United States is the largest global contributor to programs that provide family planning. The U.S.
President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief funding is preserved for any current beneficiaries.
|
| Food for Peace (Title II)
| -1,619
| The Food for Peace program spends $1.6 billion to ship food overseas.
|
| Contribution to the Global
Environmental Facility and Climate
Investment Funds
| -275
| The Budget proposes to eliminate contributions to the Global Environment Facility and the Climate
Investment Funds.
|
| Contributions to Multilateral
Development Banks (African
Development Bank, African
Development Fund)
| -555
| Consistent with Executive Order 14169, “Reevaluating and Realigning United States Foreign Aid,”
the Budget proposes to eliminate contributions to the African Development Fund. The Budget also includes $3.2 billion over three years
for the U.S. Government contribution to the International Development Association.
|
| Other Treasury International
Reductions
| -86
| The Budget proposes to eliminate several of the Department of the Treasury’s international
assistance programs, including the Debt Restructuring account, and contributions to the International
Fund for Agricultural Development and the Global Agriculture and Food Security Program.
|
| Small Agency Eliminations
|
|---|
| Cuts, Reductions, and Consolidations
|
|---|
- 400 Years of African American
History Commission
- Corporation for National and
Community Service (operating as
AmeriCorps)
- Corporation for Public Broadcasting
- Federal Mediation and Conciliation
Service
- Institute of Museum and Library
Sciences
- Inter-American Foundation
- Marine Mammal Commission
- National Endowment for the Arts
- National Endowment for the
Humanities
- Neighborhood Reinvestment
Corporation
- U.S. African Development Foundation
- U.S. Agency for Global Media
- U.S. Institute of Peace
- U.S. Interagency Council on
Homelessness
- Woodrow Wilson Center
- Presidio Trust
| -3,586
| The Budget includes the elimination of, or the elimination of Federal funding for, the following small
agencies. Agencies in bold are in this appropriations bill.
|
- Delta Regional Authority
- Denali Commission
- Northern Border Regional
Commission
- Southeast Crescent Regional
Commission
- Southwest Border Regional
Commission
- Great Lakes Authority
| The Budget eliminates six small
regional commissions. The Budget continues
funding for Appalachian Regional Commission’s (ARC) operations at $14 million.
|