NOTES: FY 2015 is the President’s Budget Request. Some FY 2015 funding for TB programs at USAID (between $8 and $20 million in prior years) and malaria programs at DoD (between $8 and $30 million in prior years) is not yet known. Global Health total represents funding through the Global Health Initiative (GHI) only. SOURCE: Kaiser Family Foundation analysis of data from the Office of Management and Budget, and Agency Congressional Budget Justifications. U.S. Global Health Funding as a Share of the Federal Budget, FY 2015 Federal Budget $4.0 trillion Global Health $8.7 billion <1%
NOTES: FY 2013 includes the effects of sequestration. FY 2014 is a preliminary estimate. FY 2015 is the President’s Budget Request. Some FY 2014 and FY 2015 funding for TB programs at USAID (between $8 and $20 million in prior years) and malaria programs at DoD (between $8 and $30 million in prior years) is not yet known. Represents funding through the Global Health Initiative (GHI) only. The GHI was created as an initiative in FY All prior years represent the same programs and accounts which were not yet referred to as the GHI. SOURCE: Kaiser Family Foundation analysis of data from the Office of Management and Budget, Agency Congressional Budget Justifications, Congressional Appropriations Bills, and U.S. Foreign Assistance Dashboard [website], available at: U.S. Global Health Funding, FY 2001-FY 2015 In Billions
NOTES: FY 2015 is the President’s Budget Request. Some FY 2014 and FY 2015 funding for TB programs at USAID (between $8 and $20 million in prior years) and malaria programs at DoD (between $8 and $30 million in prior years) is not yet known. Represents funding through the Global Health Initiative (GHI) only. SOURCE: Kaiser Family Foundation analysis of data from the Office of Management and Budget, Agency Congressional Budget Justifications, Congressional Appropriations Bills, and U.S. Foreign Assistance Dashboard [website], available at: U.S. Global Health Budget Request By Sector, FY 2015 In Millions Total = $8.7 billion
NOTES: Includes funding through the Overseas Contingency Operations (OCO) account for Afghanistan and Pakistan. The entry for Sudan represents data for South Sudan only. SOURCE: Kaiser Family Foundation analysis of data from U.S. Foreign Assistance Dashboard [website], available at: accessed February U.S. Funding for Global Health by country, FY 2013 $1 million - $5 million < $1 million $5 million - $10 million $10 million - $30 million > $30 million NA
SOURCE: Kaiser Family Foundation 2013 Survey of Americans on the U.S. Role in Global Health (conducted August 6-20, 2013) Public Overestimates Share Of Budget Going To Foreign Aid Just your best guess, what percentage of the federal budget is spent on foreign aid? Average answer = 28% of the federal budget is spent on foreign aid