US Government Assistance to Mongolia

Assistance provided by US

The U.S. Agency for International Development is providing US Government assistance to Mongolia totaled about $150 million, all in grant form during 1991-2005. Between 1993 and 2005 , the United States Government has provided food aid to Mongolia under the Food for Progress programs. The United States has also supported defense reform and an increased capacity by Mongolia's armed forces to participate in international peacekeeping operations.

The Peace Corps send around 80-100 volunteers to Mongolia every year since 1991. They are engaged primarily in English teaching and teacher training activities. At the request of the Government of Mongolia, the Peace Corps have developed programs in the areas of public health and the environment. Simultaneously, such NGOs as Mercy Corps, Habitat, and World Vision have number of projects in Mongolia.