1、 https:/crsreports.congress.gov May 31, 2017FY2018 Foreign Aid Budget Request: Impact on USAIDIf enacted, the Trump Administrations FY2018 foreign aid request would have a deep impact on current program recipients, sectors, and operations of the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), the
2、 leading humanitarian and development arm of the U.S. government. Agency Funding Levels The USAID budget is made up of 14 appropriations accounts10 supporting aid programs and 4 supporting agency administration. Seven program accounts are “fully-owned” by the agency, but threeStates Global Health (H
3、IV-AIDS), Economic Support Fund (ESF), and the Assistance for Europe, Eurasia & Central Asia (AEECA) accountsare “shared” with other agencies, with USAID receiving between 60% and 94% of funding from these accounts in any given year. This makes any calculation of its real functioning budget somewhat
4、 impreciseif only USAIDs portion of these accounts is counted, the agencys budget is likely $2-$4 billion less than the $25 billion FY2017 level, which includes both fully and partially managed accounts. The FY2018 proposal would severely cut the USAID budget however it is defined. Total program and