Budget and Appropriations

Blog posts

Calling on Congress, U.S. Government to Make Food Security a Higher Priority
InterAction Analysis: President Obama's 2014 Budget
Imagining “Bold Endgames” in Global Health
The Good, the Bad and the Budget: What Obama's Plan Means for Foreign Aid
IA Analysis: What's Next for Foreign Assistance
Sequestration and Public Perceptions of U.S. Foreign Aid: An Ill-Fated Combination?
A Policy Primer on Foreign Aid, and Not Just for Congress
Promoting Public-Private Partnerships to Improve Women’s Health
Why foreign aid should not end up a casualty of the Congressional budget battles
Countries, Schmuntries
Obama's Global Development Legacy
Clean Water: Crucial Ingredient for Effective Development
Dear Mr. President: Invest in Women for a Lasting Legacy
InterAction Analysis: What the Fiscal Cliff Deal Could Mean for Foreign Aid
Beyond the "fiscal cliff:" Congress and the 2013 federal budget
Foreign Aid Cuts Affect Us All
Does your organization unleash demand-driven development?
New Report Shows Inadequacies of Aid Investment in Nutrition
Foreign Assistance, Even in Tough Times, is a Good Investment
Refugee Girls Falling Through the Cracks
Confronting New Realities in Washington: InterAction Foreign Assistance Briefing Book

Documents

Weekly Public Policy Update: May 13-17
U.S. House of Representatives slashes foreign assistance spending levels
Weekly Public Policy Update: May 6-10, 2013
Weekly Public Policy Update: April 22-26, 2013
Weekly Public Policy Update: April 15-19, 2013
World Vision seeks to fill the gap as foreign aid faces government chopping block
Weekly Public Policy Update: April 8-12, 2013
Choose to Invest 2014
Obama budget plan underscores U.S. foreign aid commitment
Reactions to President Obama’s budget by leading NGOs
NGO alliance endorses food assistance reform principles
NGO Statement of Principles for Reforming Food Assistance Programs
142 organizations offer foreign aid budget recommendations
InterAction FY14 Funding Letter - House
InterAction FY14 Funding Letter - Senate
Global health gains under threat: NGOs outline risk in briefing book for Congress
Weekly Public Policy Update: March 25-29, 2013
World Vision urges Senate to protect funding to International Affairs budget
Weekly Public Policy Update: March 18-22, 2013
At USAID, More Post-Sequestration Scenarios Emerge - Devex
Should Congress Balance the Budget on the Backs of the World’s Poor? - The Christian Post
For Conflict Zones, Sequestration Is Even More Devastating - The Atlantic
How the Fiscal Cliff Deal Affects Foreign Aid - Huffington Post
Hit by US spending cuts - The Star
In US, Uncertainty Starts March 1 - Devex
Abrupt U.S. Cuts Could “Devastate” Overseas Development Programmes - IPS
Shortened Testimony of InterAction President and CEO Before the House Appropriations Subcommittee on State, Foreign Operations
Full Testimony of InterAction President and CEO Before the House Appropriations Subcommittee on State, Foreign Operations
Weekly Public Policy Update: March 11-15, 2013
Global Impact of Sequestration
Weekly Public Policy Update: March 4-8, 2013
Weekly Public Policy Update: February 25-March 1, 2013
Sequestration cuts will cost lives, warns NGO alliance
Cuts Cost Lives: The Impact of Sequestration
Weekly Public Policy Update: February 19-22, 2013
U.S. NGOs urge administration and Congress to increase humanitarian funding
Letter To OMB Acting Director From 40 Organizations Supporting U.S. Humanitarian Assistance Accounts
Letter to Deputy Secretary of State from 40 Organizations Supporting U.S. Humanitarian Assistance Accounts
Open Letter from 40 Organizations Supporting U.S. Humanitarian Assistance Accounts
Weekly Public Policy Update: Feb. 11-15
From Crisis to Recovery: Lost in Transition?
Weekly Public Policy Update: February 4-8, 2013
Weekly Public Policy Update: January 28-February 1
Payroll Tax Increase Expected to Suppress Charitable Giving
Nourishing a Legacy - and Future Trade Partners
Weekly Public Policy Update: January 21-25, 2013
Weekly Public Policy Update: January 14-18, 2013
Weekly Public Policy Update: Jan. 7-11, 2013
How the fiscal cliff deal affects foreign aid
Weekly Public Policy Update: Dec. 30-Jan. 4
InterAction Letter to Senators Urging Opposition to Sandy Amendment Cutting Foreign Aid
Weekly Public Policy Update: December 17-21, 2012
Charitable tax deductions crucial in helping meet the needs of the poor
Weekly Public Policy Update: December 10-14, 2012
Benefits of Senate Funding for International Affairs Budget (USAID operating expenses)
Benefits of Senate Funding for FY2013 International Affairs Budget
Benefits of Senate Funding for International Affairs Budget (Family Planning and Reproductive Health)
Benefits of Senate Funding for International Affairs Budget (Maternal and Child Health)
Benefits of Senate Funding for International Affairs Budget (Malaria)
Benefits of Senate Funding for International Affairs Budget (International Disaster Assistance)
Benefits of Senate Funding for International Affairs Budget (Migration and Refugee Assistance)
Benefits of Senate Funding for International Affairs Budget (Development Assistance)
Benefits of Senate Funding for International Affairs Budget (Global Health)
Benefits of Senate Funding for International Affairs Budget (Agricultural Appropriations)
Weekly Public Policy Update: Nov. 26-30, 2012
U.S. government recognizes civil society as key actor in tackling global hunger
InterAction Food Security Pledge
Weekly Public Policy Update: Nov. 12-16, 2012
Weekly Public Policy Update: Nov. 5-9, 2012
Sign-On Letter to House on FY2013 Funding: Nov. 8, 2012
InterAction congratulates President Obama, urges bold agenda in second term
CCO HAITI POSITIONING PAPER ON TAXATION DECREE ON NON INDUSTRIAL TAX AND DUTY EXEMPTIONS
Foreign assistance facts for tonight’s presidential debate
NGO Briefing on Foreign Policy Debate
Advocacy Paper: Why Foreign Assistance Funding Should Be Protected
Weekly Public Policy Update: Sept. 24-28, 2012
Weekly Public Policy Update: Sept. 17-21, 2012
Weekly Public Policy Update: Sept. 10-14, 2012
Open Letter from 166 Organizations Supporting the International Affairs Budget - House of Representatives
Open Letter from 166 Organizations Supporting the International Affairs Budget - Senate Version
June 2012: Huffington Post, "Private Sector Also Plays Role in Responding to Sahel Crisis"
Weekly Public Policy Update: July 30-August 3, 2012
Weekly Public Policy Update: July 16-20, 2012
Weekly Public Policy Update: June 25-29, 2011
InterAction FY13 Recommendation
InterAction - Federal Budget Table - FY13 Budget Request - 02-15-2012
Weekly Public Policy Update: June 18-22, 2012
U.S. INCREASES EMERGENCY ASSISTANCE TO THE SAHEL
InterAction - Federal Budget Table - Splitting House-Senate Differences 6-12-12
USAID Fact Sheet on Sahel
Funding status of food insecurity and nutrition crisis 2012
Weekly Public Policy Update: June 4-8, 2012
Weekly Public Policy Update: May 29-June 1, 2012
NGOs welcome Senate leadership in international humanitarian funding
Weekly Public Policy Update: May 7-May 11, 2012
House funding bill for international development reflects inadequate allocation
Weekly Public Policy Update: April 23-May 4, 2012
Food For The Poor: 30 Years of Aid, Efficiency, and Hope
Humanitarian NGOs concerned over proposed 9% cut to key poverty-focused accounts
Weekly Public Policy Update: April 16-20, 2012
InterAction community FY2013 funding recommendations letter
Weekly Public Policy Update: March 26-30, 2012
Weekly Public Policy Update: March 19-23, 2012
InterAction troubled by relief and development cuts in Ryan budget
Weekly Public Policy Update: March 12-16, 2012
Weekly Public Policy Update: Mar. 5-9, 2012
Weekly Public Policy Update: March 2, 2012
Chronicle of Philanthropy: Global Programs See Mixed Picture in Obama Budget
InterAction Federal Budget Table - FY2014 - April 16, 2013
FY2013 budget request is mixed bag for world’s poor, say leading NGOs
Weekly Public Policy Update: Jan. 23-27, 2012
Weekly Public Policy Update: Jan. 20, 2012
Two Years After Quake, Many Haitians Await Aid
Miami Herald: Many question whether Haiti quake donations were put to best use
Weekly Public Policy Update, Dec. 12-16, 2011
InterAction statement on final legislation for fiscal year 2012
Weekly Public Policy Update, Dec. 5-9, 2011
Weekly Public Policy Update: Nov. 28-Dec. 2, 2011
Weekly Public Policy Update: Nov. 14-18, 2011
Weekly Public Policy Update: Oct. 31-Nov. 4, 2011
InterAction Federal Budget Table - FY12 Year-End Omnibus Conference Report (HR2055)
InterAction Federal Budget Table: FY12 House State, Foreign Operations Subcommittee bill

Articles

President Obama announces budget plan
Gates outlines vision for effective assistance
InterAction Urges Senate to Oppose Sandy Amendment
InterAction urges Obama to pursue bold agenda
Mitt Romney Outlines Vision of Foreign Assistance
Teach a Man to Fish and Teach Congress to Care
InterAction Releases Choose to Invest FY2013
FY2013 budget request is mixed bag for world’s poor, say leading NGOs
Five former secretaries of state unite for foreign assistance
TODAY: USAID FWD>Day
InterAction members and partners raise voices for foreign assistance budget
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