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Factors Affecting Fund Availability

Factors Affecting the Fund Availability Graphic

Dollars (in Millions)

  FY14 FY15 FY16 FY17 FY18 FY19 FY20 FY21 FY22 FY23
Total Directed Transfers Out 693 1,100 807 201 304 674 10 - 127 505
Temporary Recissions 84 193 458 302 - - - - - -
Equitable Sharing 487 362 325 269 329 347 556 138 297 594
Victims & Other Third Parties 1,946 481 186 398 535 560 588 783 377 243
Total Deposits 4,474 1,577 1,872 1,622 1,327 2,215 1,747 1,443 1,731 3,339

Three categories of expenditures reduce the amount of AFF resources available to fund federal law enforcement operations in any given year: (1) compensation for victims and other innocent third parties; (2) support for law enforcement partners; and (3) yearly spending limitations mandated by Congress.

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Updated March 4, 2024