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22 U.S.C. § 2361 — Completion of plans and cost estimates
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**(a) Restriction on agreements or grants** No agreement or grant which constitutes an obligation of the United States Government in excess of $500,000 under [section 1501 of title 31](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title31-section1501&num=0&edition=prelim) shall be made for any assistance authorized under part I of subchapter I of this chapter, subpart II of part II of subchapter I of this chapter, or part IV of subchapter II of this chapter—
(1) if such agreement or grant requires substantive technical or financial planning, until engineering, financial, and other plans necessary to carry out such assistance, and a reasonably firm estimate of the cost to the United States Government of providing such assistance, have been completed; and
(2) if such agreement or grant requires legislative action within the recipient country, unless such legislative action may reasonably be anticipated to be completed in time to permit the orderly accomplishment of the purposes of such agreement or grant.
**(b) Plans for water or related land resource construction projects; computation of benefits and costs** Plans required under subsection (a) of this section for any water or related land resource construction project or program shall include a computation of benefits and costs made insofar as practicable in accordance with the principles, standards, and procedures established pursuant to the Water Resources Planning Act ([42 U.S.C. 1962](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section1962&num=0&edition=prelim), et seq.) or acts amendatory or supplementary thereto.
**(c) Contracts for construction outside United States; competitive basis** To the maximum extent practicable, all contracts for construction outside the United
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**(a) Restriction on agreements or grants** No agreement or grant which constitutes an obligation of the United States Government in excess of $500,000 under [section 1501 of title 31](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title31-section1501&num=0&edition=prelim) shall be made for any assistance authorized under part I of subchapter I of this chapter, subpart II of part II of subchapter I of this chapter, or part IV of subchapter II of this chapter—
(1) if such agreement or grant requires substantive technical or financial planning, until engineering, financial, and other plans necessary to carry out such assistance, and a reasonably firm estimate of the cost to the United States Government of providing such assistance, have been completed; and
(2) if such agreement or grant requires legislative action within the recipient country, unless such legislative action may reasonably be anticipated to be completed in time to permit the orderly accomplishment of the purposes of such agreement or grant.
**(b) Plans for water or related land resource construction projects; computation of benefits and costs** Plans required under subsection (a) of this section for any water or related land resource construction project or program shall include a computation of benefits and costs made insofar as practicable in accordance with the principles, standards, and procedures established pursuant to the Water Resources Planning Act ([42 U.S.C. 1962](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section1962&num=0&edition=prelim), et seq.) or acts amendatory or supplementary thereto.
**(c) Contracts for construction outside United States; competitive basis** To the maximum extent practicable, all contracts for construction outside the United States made in connection with any agreement or grant subject to subsection (a) of this section shall be made on a competitive basis.
**(d) Engineering, financial, and other plans** Subsection (a) of this section shall not apply to any assistance furnished for the sole purpose of preparation of engineering, financial, and other plans.
**(e) Certification of country capability to maintain and utilize projects as prerequisite to assistance for capital projects exceeding cost limitations** In addition to any other requirements of this section, no assistance authorized under part I of subchapter I of this chapter, subpart II of part II of subchapter I of this chapter, or part IV of subchapter II of this chapter shall be furnished with respect to any capital assistance project estimated to cost in excess of $1,000,000 until the head of the agency primarily responsible for administering subchapter I of this chapter has received and taken into consideration a certification from the principal officer of such agency in the country in which the project is located as to the capability of the country (both financial and human resources) to effectively maintain and utilize the project taking into account among other things the maintenance and utilization of projects in such country previously financed or assisted by the United States.
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(a) United States development cooperation policy
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**(a) Policy requirements for assistance** The Congress recognizes that, under special economic, political, or security conditions, the national interests of the United States may require economic support for countries or in amounts which could not be justified solely under part I of subchapter I of this chapter or, in the case of countries in sub-Saharan Africa, part X of subchapter I of this chapter. In such cases, the President is authorized to furnish assistance to countries and organizations, on such terms and conditions as he may determine, in order to promote economic or political stability. To the maximum extent feasible, the President shall provide assistance under this part consistent with the policy directions, purposes, and programs of subchapter I of this chapter.
**(b) Responsibility for policy decisions and justifications** The Secretary of State shall be responsible for policy decisions and justifications for economic support programs under this part, including determinations of whether there will be an economic support program for a country and the amount of the program for each country. The Secretary shall exercise this responsibility in cooperation with the Administrator of the agency primarily responsible for administering subchapter I of this chapter.
**(c) Detailed justification for uses and purposes of funds** As part of the annual presentation materials for foreign assistance submitted to the Congress, the agency primarily responsible for administering subchapter II of this chapter shall provide a detailed justification for the uses and the purposes of the funds provided under this part. Such material shall include, but not be limited to, information concerning the amounts and kinds of cash grant transfers, the amounts and kinds of budgetary an
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In order to assure an adequate supply of food to the Nation and to promote the economic vitality of the High Plains Region, the Secretary of Commerce (hereinafter referred to in this section as the “Secretary”), acting through the Economic Development Administration, in cooperation with the Secretary of the Army, acting through the Chief of Engineers, and appropriate Federal, State, and local agencies, and the private sector, is authorized and directed to study the depletion of the natural resources of those regions of the States of Colorado, Kansas, New Mexico, Oklahoma, Texas, and Nebraska presently utilizing the declining water resources of the Ogallala acquifer,11 So in original. Probably should be “aquifer,”. and to develop plans to increase water supplies in the area and report thereon to Congress, together with any recommendations for further congressional action. In formulating these plans, the Secretary is directed to consider all past and ongoing studies, plans, and work on depleted water resources in the region, and to examine the feasibility of various alternatives to provide adequate water supplies in the area including, but not limited to, the transfer of water from adjacent areas, such portion to be conducted by the Chief of Engineers to assure the continued economic growth and vitality of the region. The Secretary shall report on the costs of reasonably available options, the benefits of various options, and the costs of inaction. If water transfer is found to be a part of a reasonable solution, the Secretary, as part of his study, shall include a recommended plan for allocating and distributing water in an equitable fashion, taking into account existing water rights and the needs for future growth of all affected areas. An interim report, with recommend
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**(a) Findings** The Congress finds that—
(1) drought and famine have caused countless deaths and untold suffering among the people of sub-Saharan Africa;
(2) drought and famine in combination with other factors such as desertification, government neglect of the agricultural sector, and inappropriate economic policies have severely affected long-term development in sub-Saharan Africa; and
(3) the most cost-effective and efficient way of overcoming Africa’s vulnerability to drought and famine is to address Africa’s long-term development needs through a process that builds upon the needs and capabilities of the African people, promotes sustained and equitable economic growth, preserves the environment, and protects the rights of the individual.
**(b) Authority to furnish assistance** The President is authorized to furnish project and program assistance, on such terms and conditions as he may determine in accordance with the policies contained in this section, for long-term development in sub-Saharan Africa.
**(c) Purpose of assistance**
(1) **Purpose** — The purpose of assistance under this section shall be to help the poor majority of men and women in sub-Saharan Africa to participate in a process of long-term development through economic growth that is equitable, participatory, environmentally sustainable, and self-reliant.
(2) **Use of assistance to encourage private sector development** — Assistance under this section should, in a manner consistent with paragraph (1), be used to promote sustained economic growth, encourage private sector development, promote individual initiatives, and help to reduce the role of central governments in areas more appropriate for the private sector.
**(d) Application of development assistance general authorities and policies** E
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**(a)** An amount shall be recorded as an obligation of the United States Government only when supported by documentary evidence of—
(1) a binding agreement between an agency and another person (including an agency) that is—
(A) in writing, in a way and form, and for a purpose authorized by law; and
(B) executed before the end of the period of availability for obligation of the appropriation or fund used for specific goods to be delivered, real property to be bought or leased, or work or service to be provided;
(2) a loan agreement showing the amount and terms of repayment;
(3) an order required by law to be placed with an agency;
(4) an order issued under a law authorizing purchases without advertising—
(A) when necessary because of a public exigency;
(B) for perishable subsistence supplies; or
(C) within specific monetary limits;
(5) a grant or subsidy payable—
(A) from appropriations made for payment of, or contributions to, amounts required to be paid in specific amounts fixed by law or under formulas prescribed by law;
(B) under an agreement authorized by law; or
(C) under plans approved consistent with and authorized by law;
(6) a liability that may result from pending litigation;
(7) employment or services of persons or expenses of travel under law;
(8) services provided by public utilities; or
(9) other legal liability of the Government against an available appropriation or fund.
**(b)** A statement of obligations provided to Congress or a committee of Congress by an agency shall include only those amounts that are obligations consistent with subsection (a) of this section.
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### Statutory Notes
Section 1766a, act Aug. 26, 1954, ch. 937, ch. IV, § 515, as added July 18, 1956, ch. 627, § 9(e), 70 Stat. 560, related to authorization for grant of contract authority. See [section 2365 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title22-section2365&num=0&edition=prelim).
Section 1766b, act Aug. 26, 1954, ch. 937, ch. IV, § 516, as added June 30, 1958, Pub. L. 85–477, ch. IV, § 401(d), 72 Stat. 269, prohibited use of funds for debt retirement.
Section 1766c, act Aug. 26, 1954, ch. 937, ch. IV, § 517, as added June 30, 1958, Pub. L. 85–477, ch. IV, § 401(d), 72 Stat. 269; amended July 24, 1959, Pub. L. 86–108, ch. IV, § 401(e), 73 Stat. 253; May 14, 1960, Pub. L. 86–472, ch. IV, § 401(e), 74 Stat. 139, related to completion of plans and cost estimates, and to computation of benefits and costs. See [section 2361 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title22-section2361&num=0&edition=prelim).
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TITLE 22—FOREIGN RELATIONS AND INTERCOURSE
§ 2361
§ 301, Dec. 30, 1969, 83 Stat. 820; Pub. L. 93–559,
§ 19(a), Dec. 30, 1974, 88 Stat. 1800; Pub. L. 95–384,
§ 10(b)(2), Sept. 26, 1978, 92 Stat. 735; Pub. L.
101–623, § 10(a), Nov. 21, 1990, 104 Stat. 3356.)
Editorial Notes
REFERENCES IN TEXT
This chapter, referred to in subsec. (a), was in the
original ‘‘this Act’’, meaning Pub. L. 87–195, Sept. 4,
1961, 75 Stat. 424, known as the Foreign Assistance Act
of 1961. For complete classification of this Act to the
Code, see Short Title note set out under section 2151 of
this title and Tables.
AMENDMENTS
1990—Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 101–623 inserted ‘‘or for sec-
tion 2763 of this title’’ after ‘‘subchapter I of this chap-
ter’’ and struck out ‘‘other’’ after second reference to
‘‘funds made available for any’’.
1978—Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 95–384 struck out provisions
authorizing transfer and consolidation of not to exceed
$9,000,000 of the funds appropriated under section 2242 of
this title with the funds appropriated under section
2397(a) of this title to be available solely for additional
administrative expenses incurred in connection with
programs in Vietnam.
1974—Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 93–559, § 19(a)(1), inserted
provisions excepting funds made available under part II
of subchapter II of this chapter from the designation of
funds subject to consolidation.
Subsec. (c). Pub. L. 93–559, § 19(a)(2), added subsec. (c).
1969—Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 91–175 inserted provision ex-
cepting funds made available pursuant to subpart IV of
part II of subchapter I of this chapter form the designa-
tion of funds subject to consolidation.
1967—Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 90–137 increased limitation
on funds available for transfer from $5,000,000 to
$9,000,000.
1966—
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TITLE 42—THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE
§ 1962
Sec.
1962d–5a.
Reimbursement to States.
1962d–5b.
Written
agreement
requirement
for
water resources projects.
1962d–5c.
Non-Federal public bodies, installment
construction payments.
1962d–5d.
Authorization of Secretary of the Army
to contract with States and political
subdivisions for increased law enforce-
ment services during peak visitation
periods; authorization of appropria-
tions.
1962d–5e.
Wetland areas.
1962d–5f.
Beach nourishment.
1962d–5g.
Hydroelectric power resources.
1962d–6.
Feasibility
studies;
acceleration;
ad-
vancement of costs by non-Federal
sources.
1962d–7.
Delmarva Peninsula hydrologic study;
duties of Secretary of the Interior.
1962d–8.
Reports on Delmarva Peninsula hydro-
logic study.
1962d–9.
Information from Federal agencies for
Delmarva Peninsula study.
1962d–10.
Cooperation with agencies on Delmarva
Peninsula study.
1962d–11.
Authorization of appropriation for Del-
marva Peninsula study.
1962d–11a.
Potomac River water diversion struc-
ture.
1962d–11b.
Dalecarlia Reservoir; delivery of water
to metropolitan Maryland; expenses;
payments; purchase of water from
State or local authorities in Maryland
or Virginia.
1962d–12 to 1962d–14. Repealed.
1962d–14a.
Alaska
hydroelectric
power
develop-
ment.
1962d–15.
Protection of United States from liabil-
ity for damages; exception of damages
due to fault or negligence of United
States.
1962d–16.
Comprehensive plans for development,
utilization, and conservation of water
and related resources.
1962d–17.
Regional or river basin plans and Fed-
eral water and related land resources
projects; preparation, formulation, and
evaluation.
1962d–18.
Study of depletion of natural resources
of
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