USAID officially shuts down and merges remaining operations with State Department
The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) closed and merged its remaining operations with the State Department on July 1, 2025. This decision began under the Trump administration.
Key Facts:
- USAID was officially closed on July 1, 2025.
- Its remaining operations have been merged with the State Department.
- This move started when the Trump administration came into power.
- The closure occurred nearly six months after the administration's decision to dismantle USAID.
- USAID was responsible for providing international development and humanitarian aid.