2018 budget experts wants allocation health education
According to the 2018 budget proposal of the United States, the allocation for health and education was as follows:
Health:
- Department of Health and Human Services (HHS): $1.1 trillion (approximately 28% of the total budget)
- Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS): $844 billion (approximately 75% of HHS budget)
- National Institutes of Health (NIH): $32.6 billion (approximately 3% of HHS budget)
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC): $11.9 billion (approximately 1% of HHS budget)
- Indian Health Service (IHS): $6.2 billion (approximately 0.5% of HHS budget)
- Department of Defense (DoD): $72.5 billion (approximately 2% of the total budget)
- Military Health System (MHS): $50.5 billion (approximately 70% of DoD health budget)
- TRICARE: $22.5 billion (approximately 30% of DoD health budget)
Education:
- Department of Education: $68.6 billion (approximately 2% of the total budget)
- Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA): $15.9 billion (approximately 23% of Education Department budget)
- Higher Education Act (HEA): $12.4 billion (approximately 18% of Education Department budget)
- Student Financial Assistance Programs: $10.4 billion (approximately 15% of Education Department budget)
- Special Education: $12.2 billion (approximately 18% of Education Department budget)
Note: These figures are based on the 2018 budget proposal and may not reflect the actual allocation of funds, as the budget process involves negotiations and changes between the White House, Congress, and other stakeholders.