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22 U.S.C. § 4706 — Policy regarding other international educational programs
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**(a) AID-funded programs** The Congress urges the administrator of the agency primarily responsible for administering part I of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 [[22 U.S.C. 2151](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title22-section2151&num=0&edition=prelim) et seq.], in implementing programs authorized under that part, to increase assistance for undergraduate scholarships for students of limited financial means from developing countries to study in the United States at United States institutions of higher education. To the maximum extent practicable, such scholarship assistance shall be furnished in accordance with the guidelines contained in [section 4704 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title22-section4704&num=0&edition=prelim).
**(b) USIA-funded postgraduate study in the United States** The Congress urges the Director of the United States Information Agency to expand opportunities for students of limited financial means from developing countries to receive financial assistance for postgraduate study at United States institutions of higher education.
**(c) Study by Americans in developing countries** The Congress urges the President to take such steps as are necessary to expand the opportunities for Americans from all economic classes to study in developing countries.
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**(a) AID-funded programs** The Congress urges the administrator of the agency primarily responsible for administering part I of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 [[22 U.S.C. 2151](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title22-section2151&num=0&edition=prelim) et seq.], in implementing programs authorized under that part, to increase assistance for undergraduate scholarships for students of limited financial means from developing countries to study in the United States at United States institutions of higher education. To the maximum extent practicable, such scholarship assistance shall be furnished in accordance with the guidelines contained in [section 4704 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title22-section4704&num=0&edition=prelim).
**(b) USIA-funded postgraduate study in the United States** The Congress urges the Director of the United States Information Agency to expand opportunities for students of limited financial means from developing countries to receive financial assistance for postgraduate study at United States institutions of higher education.
**(c) Study by Americans in developing countries** The Congress urges the President to take such steps as are necessary to expand the opportunities for Americans from all economic classes to study in developing countries.
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The scholarship program under this chapter shall be carried out in accordance with the following guidelines:
(1) Consistent with section 2460(b) 11 See References in Text note below. of this title, all programs created pursuant to this chapter shall be nonpolitical and balanced, and shall be administered in keeping with the highest standards of academic integrity.
(2) United States missions shall design ways to identify promising students who are in secondary educational institutions, or who have completed their secondary education, for study in the United States. In carrying out this paragraph, the United States mission in a country shall consult with Peace Corps volunteers and staff assigned to that country and with private and voluntary organizations with a proven record of providing development assistance to developing countries.
(3) United States missions shall develop and strictly implement specific economic need criteria. Scholarships under this chapter may only be provided to students who meet the economic need criteria.
(4) The program shall utilize educational institutions in the United States and in developing countries to help participants in the programs acquire necessary skills in English and other appropriate education training.
(5) Each participant from a developing country shall be selected on the basis of academic and leadership potential and the economic, political, and social development needs of such country. Such needs shall be determined by each United States mission in consultation with the government of the respective country. Scholarship opportunities shall emphasize fields that are critical to the development of the participant’s country, including agriculture, civil engineering, communications, social science, education, public and busin
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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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TITLE 22—FOREIGN RELATIONS AND INTERCOURSE
§ 2151
Sec.
2394a.
Extortion and illegal payments to offi-
cials of foreign countries receiving
international security assistance.
2394b.
HELP Commission.
2394c.
Information on covered United States
foreign assistance programs.
2395.
General authorities.
2395a.
International
agreements
concerning
debt relief; transmittal to congres-
sional committees.
2396.
Availability of funds.
2396a.
Property Management Fund.
2396b.
USAID Buying Power Maintenance Ac-
count.
2397.
Administrative expenses.
2398.
Assistance to countries pursuant to
other statutes.
2399 to 2399a. Repealed or Transferred.
2399b.
False claims and ineligible commodities.
2399c.
Coordination of policies and programs.
2399d.
Shipping differential.
PART III—MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS
2401.
Effective date; identification of pro-
grams.
2402.
Saving provisions.
2403.
Definitions.
2404.
Unexpended balances.
2405.
Separability.
2406.
Development programs for dependable
fuel supplies.
2407.
Special authorization for use of foreign
currencies.
2408.
Repealed.
2409.
Use of United States Armed Forces.
2410, 2410a.
Repealed.
2411.
Limitation upon exercise of special au-
thorities.
2412.
Limitation on foreign assistance appro-
priations.
2413.
Changes in allocation of foreign assist-
ance.
2414.
Presidential findings and determina-
tions.
2414a.
Annual report to Congress on voting
practices at United Nations.
2415.
Annual military assistance report.
2416.
Annual foreign military training report.
2417 to 2419.
Repealed.
2420.
Police training prohibition.
2421.
Trade and Development Agency.
2421a.
Capital projects office within Agency for
International Development.
2421b.
Capital projects for
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TITLE 22—FOREIGN RELATIONS AND INTERCOURSE
§ 4706
(3) United States missions shall develop and
strictly implement specific economic need cri-
teria. Scholarships under this chapter may
only be provided to students who meet the
economic need criteria.
(4) The program shall utilize educational in-
stitutions in the United States and in devel-
oping countries to help participants in the
programs acquire necessary skills in English
and other appropriate education training.
(5) Each participant from a developing coun-
try shall be selected on the basis of academic
and leadership potential and the economic, po-
litical, and social development needs of such
country. Such needs shall be determined by
each United States mission in consultation
with the government of the respective coun-
try. Scholarship opportunities shall emphasize
fields that are critical to the development of
the participant’s country, including agri-
culture, civil engineering, communications,
social science, education, public and business
administration, health, nutrition, environ-
mental studies, population and family plan-
ning, and energy.
(6) The program shall be flexible in order to
take advantage of different training and edu-
cational opportunities offered by universities,
postsecondary vocational training schools,
and community colleges in the United States.
(7) The program shall be flexible with re-
spect to the number of years of undergraduate
education financed but in no case shall stu-
dents be brought to the United States for a pe-
riod less than one year.
(8) Adequate allowance shall be made in the
scholarship for the purchase of books and re-
lated educational material relevant to the pro-
gram of study.
(9) Further allowance shall be made to pro-
vide adequa
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