{ "id": "97-715", "type": "CRS Report", "typeId": "REPORTS", "number": "97-715", "active": false, "source": "EveryCRSReport.com", "versions": [ { "source": "EveryCRSReport.com", "id": 104033, "date": "2002-05-13", "retrieved": "2016-05-24T20:10:53.521941", "title": "Foreign Assistance: An Overview of U.S. Aid Agencies and Programs", "summary": "The Administration's $16.1 billion FY2003 foreign assistance request is intended to serve a wide\nrange of U.S. foreign policy interests, including security, political, economic, commercial, and\nhumanitarian goals overseas. Congress annually appropriates foreign aid funds in the Foreign\nOperations Appropriations, plus overseas food aid in the Agriculture spending bill. Funds are\nchanneled through about 40 appropriation accounts that are managed by four major Federal agencies,\nand several independent organizations. This report provides a short description of each account,\norganized by the appropriation bill structure, and spending amounts requested for FY2003 and\nenacted for FY2002. It also illustrates the organizational structure of the executive branch as regards\nforeign assistance programs and responsibilities.", "type": "CRS Report", "typeId": "REPORTS", "active": false, "formats": [ { "format": "PDF", "encoding": null, "url": "http://www.crs.gov/Reports/pdf/97-715", "sha1": "45112e95d1331ce1daf49fc689fd72c2206a1c84", "filename": "files/20020513_97-715_45112e95d1331ce1daf49fc689fd72c2206a1c84.pdf", "images": null }, { "format": "HTML", "filename": "files/20020513_97-715_45112e95d1331ce1daf49fc689fd72c2206a1c84.html" } ], "topics": [] } ], "topics": [ "Appropriations", "Foreign Affairs", "National Defense" ] }