Foreign affairs
Foreign development assistance review orderedPause foreign aid before the review team knows what is paused
The funding stop is immediate. Sorting the programs takes ninety days.
- Executive owner
- Donald J. Trump / State Department
- Status
- Foreign development assistance review ordered
- Due
- 90-day program review
- Paying for it
- U.S. foreign assistance budgets and implementing organizations
Entered in the archive 2026-10-16.
ACTIVITY
Record dateProgram Review received instructions to pause before reviewing.
NINETY DAYS, let's see where it goes!
Field offices asked which activities could continue under a waiver.
We send Money, then ask what happened to the Money, nobody has the same Answer..... I'm trying the Asking BEFORE more Sending, very advanced Financing.
The waiver requests are now part of the paused workload.
I want America getting some Credit for all this Giving.
PUBLIC RECORD
Executive Order 14169, signed January 20, 2025: Ordered a 90-day pause on new obligations and disbursements of foreign development assistance pending reviews of efficiency and alignment with U.S. foreign policy. Agency heads could seek waivers under the order.