NEW : Billion is in addition to $ 300 million provided for fighting organized crime . That money will be in addition to $ 200 million the bank already has provided to different countries for fighting organized crime , the state-run Guatemalan News Agency reported , citing the bank 's vice president for Latin America and the Caribbean . Guatemalan says the U.S. will send $ 200 million in aid to Central America this year . The the United States funds will be used for police , a regional crime observatory and judicial training . Analysts say violence is growing in the region as Latin American cartels expand their reach .
NEW : Billion is in addition to $ 300 million provided for fighting organized crime . Guatemalan says the U.S. will send $ 200 million in aid to Central America this year . The the United States funds will be used for police , a regional crime observatory and judicial training . Analysts say violence is growing in the region as Latin American cartels expand their reach .