This year, Ukraine has already received $10.9 billion in direct budget support from the United States in the form of grants.
Ukraine received a $1.15 billion grant from the United States through the World Bank’s multi-donor trust fund. The Ministry of Finance announced this on Wednesday, October 11.
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It is indicated that this money is part of the fifth additional financing under the World Bank project. Supporting public spending to ensure sustainable governance in Ukraine (PEACE in Ukraine). By 2023, our country will have received $10.9 billion in direct budget support from the United States in the form of grants.
Grant funds are used to partially cover state budget expenses, including social and humanitarian expenses not related to the scope of security and defense.
The attracted grant funding is used to reimburse the costs of the state budget, especially for payments under certain state social assistance programs (IDPs, people with disabilities, low-income families , housing payments and community subsidies), payments to employees of the State Emergency Service and for the wages of employees of government agencies and pedagogical institutions, – clarified the Ministry of Finance.
It is noted that since the beginning of the full-scale war, the state budget of Ukraine has already received $22.9 billion from the United States.
Let’s remember that in September Ukraine also received a grant from the United States. Then its value is 1.25 billion dollars.
It was previously known that Ukraine is counting on multi-billion dollar US aid next year.
Source: korrespondent
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