This site is a work in progress. It is a re-development of the CIP-LAWGEF-WOLA "Just the Facts" Latin America military aid database. (View the old version.) View our progress so far:
U.S. military and police aid grants by country
Country or region (total aid since 1996) - Colombia ($5,885,272,988)
- Mexico ($1,206,762,381)
- Western Hemisphere Regional ($1,121,303,363)
- Peru ($734,459,510)
- Bolivia ($544,516,354)
- Caribbean Regional ($339,615,000)
- Ecuador ($316,584,640)
- Central America Regional ($102,471,000)
- El Salvador ($95,275,880)
- Brazil ($88,819,327)
- Panama ($82,871,268)
- Guatemala ($69,191,902)
- Haiti ($64,029,291)
- Venezuela ($60,668,144)
- Nertherlands Antilles ($49,791,000)
- Argentina ($48,083,486)
- Honduras ($47,532,910)
- Chile ($40,818,235)
- Bahamas ($38,082,527)
- Dominican Republic ($37,463,523)
- Jamaica ($36,560,185)
- Eastern Caribbean Regional ($28,572,000)
- Nicaragua ($27,277,114)
- Paraguay ($27,207,315)
- Belize ($17,923,233)
- Costa Rica ($17,031,854)
- Trinidad and Tobago ($15,760,484)
- Uruguay ($13,072,380)
- Guyana ($6,372,501)
- Barbados ($5,814,460)
- Suriname ($5,021,346)
- Antigua and Barbuda ($2,856,419)
- Netherlands Antilles ($2,374,114)
- St. Lucia ($2,122,103)
- Grenada ($1,830,111)
- St. Kitts and Nevis ($1,578,735)
- Panama Canal Area Military School ($1,550,000)
- Dominica ($1,504,707)
- St. Vincent and the Grenadines ($1,313,760)
- Tri-Border Initiative ($500,000)
- Puerto Rico ($416,000)
- Martinique ($42,000)
- Aruba ($31,000)
- Bermuda ($7,753)
- Cayman Islands ($1,450)
U.S. military and police aid grants by program
Aid Program (total aid since 1996) - International Narcotics Control and Law Enforcement ($6,087,358,794)
- Section 1004 Counter-Drug Assistance ($3,496,848,000)
- Foreign Military Financing ($713,357,184)
- Emergency Drawdowns ($268,253,984)
- International Military Education and Training ($162,079,831)
- Excess Defense Articles ($92,373,808)
- Section 1206 Train and Equip Authority ($89,927,000)
- NADR - Anti-Terrorism Assistance ($81,962,000)
- International Criminal Investigations and Training ($62,800,000)
- Non-SA, Unified Command ($29,419,806)
- Counter-Terrorism Fellowship Program ($18,530,281)
- NADR - Humanitarian Demining ($15,942,000)
- Center for Hemispheric Defense Studies ($15,800,238)
- Service Academies ($13,803,571)
- ONDCP Discretionary Funds ($10,300,000)
- NADR - Export Control and Border Security ($9,082,000)
- Misc DOS/DOD Non-SA ($6,110,757)
- NADR - Conventional Weapons Destruction ($3,351,000)
- NADR - Small Arms and Light Weapons ($3,277,000)
- NADR - Terrorist Interdiction Program ($2,544,000)
- NADR - Counter-Terrorism Financing ($2,057,000)
- Aviation Leadership Program ($1,414,592)
- Exchange Training ($843,410)
- Professional Military Exchanges ($768,147)
- Peacekeeping Operations ($710,000)
- DOT / U.S. Coast Guard Activities ($523,304)
- Enhanced International Peacekeeping Capabilities ($515,707)
- Asia-Pacific Center ($319,627)
- MAP (Now Unused) ($80,712)
U.S. military and police trainees by country
Country or region (trainees since 1999) - Colombia (56,364)
- Bolivia (9,556)
- Mexico (5,523)
- Ecuador (4,946)
- El Salvador (4,237)
- Peru (4,107)
- Honduras (3,909)
- Argentina (3,350)
- Chile (3,218)
- Venezuela (2,657)
- Dominican Republic (2,330)
- Paraguay (2,259)
- Panama (1,962)
- Uruguay (1,772)
- Jamaica (1,726)
- Costa Rica (1,485)
- Brazil (1,454)
- Trinidad and Tobago (1,314)
- Guatemala (1,149)
- Belize (1,112)
- Nicaragua (1,075)
- Guyana (739)
- Bahamas (681)
- Suriname (627)
- Haiti (626)
- Antigua and Barbuda (518)
- Dominica (192)
- Grenada (180)
- Barbados (175)
- St. Lucia (168)
- St. Vincent and the Grenadines (167)
- St. Kitts and Nevis (166)
- Netherlands Antilles (90)
- Cayman Islands (2)
- Bermuda (1)
U.S. military and police trainees by program
Aid Program (trainees since 1999) - Section 1004 Counter-Drug Assistance (58,067)
- International Military Education and Training (24,999)
- International Narcotics Control and Law Enforcement (6,897)
- Misc DOS/DOD Non-SA (6,342)
- Non-SA, Unified Command (6,060)
- Foreign Military Financing (4,897)
- Foreign Military Sales (4,320)
- Counter-Terrorism Fellowship Program (3,262)
- Center for Hemispheric Defense Studies (2,836)
- DOT / U.S. Coast Guard Activities (875)
- Emergency Drawdowns (421)
- Professional Military Exchanges (268)
- Exchange Training (199)
- Service Academies (177)
- Aviation Leadership Program (90)
- Enhanced International Peacekeeping Capabilities (85)
- MAP (Now Unused) (30)
- Africa Center for Strategic Studies (8)
- Asia-Pacific Center (4)
U.S. arms and equipment sales by country
Country or region (sales since 1996) - Colombia ($557,342,500)
- Brazil ($463,365,000)
- Chile ($219,539,500)
- Venezuela ($190,017,000)
- Argentina ($96,267,757)
- El Salvador ($67,561,718)
- Mexico ($58,694,500)
- Bolivia ($46,524,500)
- Honduras ($43,190,000)
- Ecuador ($37,009,000)
- Dominican Republic ($25,289,500)
- Uruguay ($10,723,300)
- Peru ($8,943,000)
- Jamaica ($8,488,002)
- Haiti ($6,077,100)
- Antigua and Barbuda ($4,121,500)
- Barbados ($2,508,000)
- St. Lucia ($2,294,500)
- St. Vincent and the Grenadines ($2,261,500)
- Grenada ($2,226,000)
- Trinidad and Tobago ($1,855,500)
- St. Kitts and Nevis ($1,832,500)
- OAS Headquarters ($1,753,500)
- Dominica ($1,721,500)
- Costa Rica ($1,638,000)
- Panama ($1,598,500)
- Belize ($1,577,000)
- Nicaragua ($1,214,500)
- Guyana ($915,500)
- Paraguay ($562,000)
- Bahamas ($153,000)
- Suriname ($55,000)
U.S. arms and equipment sales by program
Program (sales since 1996) U.S. military deployments and operations by country
Country or region (total funding, where available) - Western Hemisphere Regional ($727,950,000)
- Caribbean Regional ($595,526,000)
- Colombia ($171,483,975)
- Ecuador ($119,865,959)
- Netherlands Antilles ($90,580,000)
- El Salvador ($36,878,266)
- Venezuela ($24,047,000)
- Peru ($23,055,797)
- Honduras ($7,131,788)
- Guatemala ($3,675,357)
- Panama ($3,120,233)
- Belize ($2,649,238)
- Bolivia ($2,618,130)
- Nicaragua ($2,019,612)
- Guyana ($1,977,950)
- Dominican Republic ($1,973,405)
- Haiti ($1,790,671)
- Paraguay ($933,529)
- Grenada ($883,375)
- Jamaica ($878,313)
- St. Kitts and Nevis ($396,110)
- Costa Rica ($378,938)
- Dominica ($318,681)
- Suriname ($316,214)
- Bahamas ($293,562)
- Trinidad and Tobago ($292,178)
- St. Lucia ($163,124)
- Barbados ($150,000)
- Chile ($107,094)
- Antigua and Barbuda ($83,000)
- St. Vincent and the Grenadines ($66,400)
U.S. military deployments and operations by program
Program (total funding, where available) U.S. economic and social aid grants by country
Country or region (total aid since 1996) - Western Hemisphere Regional ($2,348,151,000)
- Haiti ($1,854,910,000)
- Peru ($1,442,991,000)
- Colombia ($1,430,870,266)
- Bolivia ($1,265,882,842)
- Honduras ($829,787,000)
- Guatemala ($792,162,000)
- El Salvador ($725,067,000)
- Nicaragua ($690,828,000)
- Mexico ($644,495,911)
- Ecuador ($347,007,000)
- Dominican Republic ($335,302,000)
- Jamaica ($211,428,000)
- Central America Regional ($210,955,000)
- Guyana ($179,681,000)
- Paraguay ($179,147,000)
- Brazil ($172,223,000)
- Cuba ($142,810,000)
- Caribbean Regional ($110,654,000)
- Panama ($103,197,000)
- South America Regional ($80,647,000)
- Eastern Caribbean Regional ($62,768,000)
- Venezuela ($33,528,000)
- Belize ($21,282,000)
- Costa Rica ($17,845,000)
- Suriname ($15,083,000)
- Chile ($3,473,000)
- Andean Regional ($2,976,000)
- Uruguay ($1,879,000)
- Bahamas ($1,380,000)
U.S. economic and social aid grants by program
Aid Program (total aid since 1996) - Development Assistance ($3,463,357,000)
- International Narcotics Control Economic Aid ($2,473,475,207)
- Economic Support Fund ($2,199,305,000)
- PL 480 `Food for Peace` ($1,623,035,000)
- Child Survival and Health ($1,402,419,000)
- Emergency Disaster Recovery ($613,500,000)
- Millennium Challenge ($594,810,000)
- Peace Corps ($536,126,000)
- Global HIV/AIDS Initiative ($472,233,000)
- Migration and Refugee Assistance ($259,610,000)
- Inter-American Foundation ($236,891,000)
- Enterprise for the Americas Multilateral Investment Fund ($199,031,000)
- Inter-American Investment Corporation ($78,902,000)
- OAS Development Assistance Programs ($51,838,000)
- OAS Fund for Strengthening Democracy ($27,736,000)
- Transition Initiatives ($26,141,812)
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May 12: The House Foreign Affairs Committee will meet Wednesday to draft legislation authorizing new aid to Mexico and Central America under the "Merida Initiative."
May 8: The Colombian government yesterday extradited a right-wing paramilitary leader, Carlos Mario Jimenez, alias Macaco, to the United States to face drug trafficking charges.
May 7: The House Foreign Affairs Subcom- mittee on the Western Hemisphere will hold a hearing tomorrow on "Central America and the Merida Initiative."
May 3: We have added to the site a gallery of public-domain images depicting U.S. security assistance to the Americas.
May 1: "It remained unclear to what extent the Government of Venezuela provided support to Colombian terrorists," read the State Department's annual Country Reports on Terrorism, released yesterday.
April 30: Meeting yesterday with his Brazilian counterpart, Ecuador's new defense minister said that increased security cooperation with Brazil will allow Quito to "suspend" its receipt of U.S. military assistance.
April 29: A report (PDF) from Republican Senate Foreign Relations Committee staff recommends against adding Venezuela to the State Department's list of international terrorist sponsors.
April 28: The U.S. Navy has re- established the 4th Fleet to patrol the waters of Latin America and the Caribbean, under the guidance of U.S. Southern Command.
April 24: New Mexico Governor Bill Richardson will be in Venezuela tomorrow to meet with President Hugo Chavez about brokering the release of American hostages kidnapped by the FARC.
April 22: President Rafael Correa plans to suspend some military accords with the United States and expel the U.S. air base in Manta.
