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USAID Assistance to Gaza and West Bank
(1994 - 2010)
- Since 1994, the U.S. Government has provided $3.4 billion through USAID to implement a development program in the West Bank and Gaza.
- To date, the U.S. government is the leading provider of bilateral economic and development aid to the Palestinians.
- USAID has funded programs that support the 3.8 million Palestinians in the West Bank and Gaza by creating jobs, strengthening the role of the private sector, providing technical assistance to PA ministries in various areas, and meeting basic human needs.
BUDGET BREAKDOWN BY SECTOR: |
SECTOR |
TOTAL ASSISTANCE |
Cash Transfer to PA (Budget Support) |
$890,000,000 |
Private Sector Programs |
$347,539,389 |
Democracy & Governance Programs |
$374,994,996 |
Health & Humanitarian Assistance Programs |
$282,503,311 |
Education & Youth Programs |
$115,975,207 |
Water Sanitation & Infrastructure Programs |
$1,210,390,491 |
Emergency & Community Assistance |
$185,586,207 |
Program Management Expenses |
$58,351,966 |
Total for USAID West Bank and Gaza |
$3,465,341,567 |
Source: USAID - West Bank/Gaza |
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