FY2027 Federal Budget Proposal · April 2026
Where the
Cuts Fall
$73 billion in proposed domestic spending cuts — every program, every dollar, explained in plain language.
$73B+
Non-defense discretionary cuts
proposed domestic
$20B+
IIJA rescissions
cancelled infrastructure
93
Programs cut or eliminated
across all departments
+$441B
Defense increase
+44% from FY2025
The Biggest Cuts
By proposed dollar reduction
By Department
Departments facing the largest budget reductions
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Who bears the cost of these cuts
HealthcareEducationHousingEnvironmentScience & ResearchPoverty & Safety NetForeign AidSmall BusinessInfrastructurePublic SafetyLabor & WorkersRural AmericaEnergySeniorsChildren & YouthCivil RightsWaterClimateMental HealthSubstance Use & RecoveryTransportationVeteransWorkforce DevelopmentHigher EducationImmigrationHomelessnessFood & HungerTribal & IndigenousDisability ServicesResearch & InnovationCybersecurityDemocracy & GovernanceHumanitarian AidEmergency PreparednessNational SecurityBroadband & ConnectivityAgriculture
Note: This website reflects the President's budget proposal submitted to Congress on April 3, 2026. These cuts are proposals, not law. Congress must pass appropriations legislation for any changes to take effect. Learn more about our methodology →