United States Agency for International Development
bilateral · United States
· verified (verified 2026-05-25)
Profile
- Type
- bilateral
- Home
- United States
- BD office head
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- In Bangladesh since
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- Modality
- grant
- Cumulative commitment
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- Active portfolio
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Operations in Bangladesh suspended; agency absorbed by US State Department as of July 2025.
Recent activity
- 2025-01-26 suspension USAID funding suspended in Bangladesh under the US foreign-aid freeze; over 100 projects halted. ↗
- 2025-07-01 other USAID officially shut down and remaining operations merged into the US State Department. ↗
Provenance & notes
USAID Bangladesh operations suspended January 2025; agency formally dissolved and merged into the State Department from 1 July 2025. The 2025 Bangladesh office director was reported as Richard Aron, but as the office is being wound down this is not recorded as the current head. Website left null since usaid.gov pages and the Bangladesh mission page are deprecated.