Foreign Assistance Reform

Department of State / USAID

Consolidate and realign all foreign assistance programs under new Director of Foreign Assistance position. Ensure assistance advances US interests.

"The next administrator of the U.S. Agency for International Development...should be authorized to take on the additional role of Director of Foreign Assistance with the rank of Deputy Secretary and oversee all foreign assistance." – Project 2025

History

Tue Jan 28 2025

Secretary Rubio announces humanitarian waivers www.washingtonpost.com ↗

Mon Jan 20 2025

US ends all US Foreign Aid www.whitehouse.gov ↗

Mon Jan 20 2025

Initial analysis

Disruptive Potential

MODERATE

Significant changes to aid programs but limited direct domestic impact

Status
Stalled
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References

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