Government Waste Tracker

• $22,600,000,000 (HHS) – Aiding illegal migrants through resettlement programs, home and car purchases, and loans
• $7,500,000,000 (DOT) – Funding a few dozen electric vehicle stations across the nation
• $7,000,000,000 (EPA) – Funding green energy projects that reduce greenhouse gases and promoting the adoption of green alternatives nationwide
• $5,000,000,000 (EPA) - Funding green energy projects that reduce gas emissions and supporting green banks
• $2,000,000,000 (EPA) – Funding projects to decarbonize American housing to reduce greenhouse gas emissions
• $382,000,000 (DOL) – Issuing fraudulent unemployment payments to tens of thousands of individuals, including those with birthdates in the future, infants, and people listed as 115 years old
• $312,000,000 (SBA) – Providing business loans for children 11 years old and under
• $59,000,000 (FEMA) – Supplying services and housing for illegal immigrants in New York City
• $46,500,000 (DOS) – Funding projects to reduce greenhouse gas emissions in Brazil
• $43,300,000 (USAID) – Supporting programs to build an inclusive and capable workforce, with a special emphasis on public health and climate change sectors in Egypt
• $35,900,000 (USAID) – Funding positive youth experience in Gaza
• $31,000,000 (USAID) – Supporting the transition to clean energy with energy supplies in Europe and Eurasia
• $26,300,000 (USAID) – Supporting higher education in Egypt
• $24,000,000 (USAID) – Promoting “resilient livelihoods” in Gaza
• $17,500,000 (USAID) - Supporting male circumcision and condom programs
• $17,300,000 (USAID) – Providing the Diversity and Inclusion Scholarship Program to students in Burma
• $13,200,000 (USAID) – Supporting biodiversity programs in Liberia
• $12,200,000 (DOL) – Promoting worker empowerment in South America
• $11,000,000 (USAID) – Producing the Middle Eastern version of Sesame Street in Iraq
• $10,300,000 (USAID) – Supporting male circumcision programs in Mozambique
• $9,000,000 (USAID) – Stolen humanitarian aid by Al-Qaida-affiliated terrorists
• $8,300,000 (USAID) – Building worker power for equity and justice
• $8,300,000 (USAID) – Funding USAID education on equity and inclusion
• $8,000,000 (EPA) – Funding an organization to address environmental and energy justice issues
• $6,200,000 (NIH) – Studying the effects of asthma on transgender individuals in the U.S.
• $6,000,000 (DOD) – Funding the University of Montana to “strengthen American democracy by bridging divides”
• $6,000,000 (DOD) – Funding a grant to decarbonize emissions from Navy ships
• $5,900,000 (NIH) – Funding for a TransHealthGUIDE for gender-diverse young adults
• $5,700,000 (DOS) – Supporting programs for LGBTQ+ individuals in Latin America and the Caribbean
• $5,200,000 (DOD) – Funding a grant to diversify the Navy
• $5,100,000 (NIH) – Testing the effects of cross-sex hormone therapy on transgender individuals in the U.S.
• $4,900,000 (USAID) – Funding youth programs with a focus on reproductive health and the intersection of youth and gender equity
• $4,700,000 (DOL) – Promoting international labor standards in Ecuador
• $4,000,000 (EPA) – Building a one-room museum inside the EPA
• $3,500,000 (DOD) – Supporting DEI groups through the Defense Human Resources Activity
• $3,300,000 (DOD) – Unionized health workers in the Department of Defense’s Defense Health Agency spent $3,300,000 and 87,000 hours doing union-related work instead of their federal jobs
• $2,900,000 (NIH) – Studying HIV prevention for transgender women and their male partners
• $2,500,000 (NIH) – Studying the impact of structural racism on the health of older gay men
• $2,500,000 (USAID) – Supporting green energy businesses in Vietnam
• $2,000,000 (USAID) – Supporting gender-affirming healthcare and LGBTQ+ advocacy in Guatemala
• $1,900,000 (DOD) – Providing holistic diversity, equity, and inclusion transformation and training for the Air Force
• $1,600,000 (NIH) – Testing the reproductive health of transgender individuals in the U.S.
• $1,600,000 (DOD) – Funding a University of Florida study on the "social and institutional detriments of vulnerability and resilience to climate hazards in [the] African Sahel."
• $1,500,000 (USAID) – Promoting DEI business policies and LGBTQ+ entrepreneurship in Serbia
• $1,200,000 (USAID) – Funding choice, equity, and sustainability programs
• $910,000 (NIH) – Testing the effects of “gender-affirming” hormone therapy on the immune system in the U.S.
• $900,000 (IAF) – Supporting alpaca farming in Peru
• $755,000 (NIH) – Testing the effects of “gender-affirming” hormone therapy on bone development in the U.S.
• $731,000 (IAF) – Improving the commercial viability of mushroom and pea farming in Guatemala
• $677,000 (IAF) – Promoting fruit and jam sales in Honduras
• $600,000 (USDA) – Supporting a study on the menstrual cycles in transgender men
• $599,000 (NIH) – Testing the risk of breast cancer for transgender men in the U.S.
• $483,000 (IAF) – Supporting the production of artisanal salt in Ecuador
• $400,000 (DOS) – Supporting LGBTQ+ sensitivity trainings for police forces in Nigeria
• $374,000 (USDA) – Hiring a DEI onboarding specialist at the USDA
• $325,000 (HHS) – Adapting LGB+ teen pregnancy prevention program for transgender boys
• $323,000 (IAF) – Promoting cultural support for Venezuelan migrants in Brazil
• $300,000 (DOS) – Promoting acceptance for LGBTQ+ people in Botswana
• $298,000 (USDA) – Promoting international development for underrepresented communities
• $246,000 (USADF) _ Funding mango drying facilities in the Republic of Côte d'Ivoire
• $239,000 (USADF) – Promoting pineapple juice in Benin
• $229,000 (USDA) – Hiring a Brazilian forest and gender consultant at the USDA
• $229,000 (USADF) – Funding the promotion of 100% organic shea butter in Burkina Faso
• $209,000 (DOS) – Funding an international study trip on LGBTQ+ advocacy
• $185,000 (DOS) – Promoting the empowerment of lesbian and bisexual women in Belize
• $99,500 (USADF) – Supporting increased production of yogurt in Uganda
• $84,000 (USADF) – Supporting a business incubator for spa and wellness entrepreneurs in Nigeria
• $70,000 (DOS) – Producing a DEI music event in Ireland
• $68,000 (DOS) – Funding dance class workshops in China
• $32,000 (DOS) – Creating an LGBTQ+ comic book in Peru
• $29,000 (USDA) – Hiring a Central American gender assessment consultant at the USDA
• $25,000 (DOS) – Funding a transgender opera in Colombia