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Brief May 10, 2026 · 10:00 am ET Source: The Hill

USAID Reports $19 Billion Available for Agency Closeout Costs

The shuttered U.S. Agency for International Development has notified Congress that it holds $19 billion in funds designated to cover costs associated with closing out the programs it terminated, according to The Hill. Critics are pressing the administration to redirect those appropriated dollars toward ongoing humanitarian needs rather than administrative wind-down expenses.

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