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22 U.S.C. § 7517 — Administrative provisions
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**(a) Applicable administrative authorities** Except to the extent inconsistent with the provisions of this subchapter, the administrative authorities under chapters 1 and 2 of part III of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 [[22 U.S.C. 2351](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title22-section2351&num=0&edition=prelim) et seq., 2381 et seq.] shall apply to the provision of assistance under this subchapter to the same extent and in the same manner as such authorities apply to the provision of economic assistance under part I of such Act [[22 U.S.C. 2151](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title22-section2151&num=0&edition=prelim) et seq.].
**(b) Use of the expertise of Afghan-Americans** In providing assistance authorized by this subchapter, the President should—
(1) maximize the use, to the extent feasible, of the services of Afghan-Americans who have expertise in the areas for which assistance is authorized by this subchapter; and
(2) in the awarding of contracts and grants to implement activities authorized under this subchapter, encourage the participation of such Afghan-Americans (including organizations employing a significant number of such Afghan-Americans).
**(c) Donations of manufacturing equipment; use of colleges and universities** In providing assistance authorized by this subchapter, the President, to the maximum extent practicable, should—
(1) encourage the donation of appropriate excess or obsolete manufacturing and related equipment by United States businesses (including small businesses) for the reconstruction of Afghanistan; and
(2) utilize research conducted by United States colleges and universities and the technical expertise of professionals within those institutions, particularly in the areas
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**(a) Applicable administrative authorities** Except to the extent inconsistent with the provisions of this subchapter, the administrative authorities under chapters 1 and 2 of part III of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 [[22 U.S.C. 2351](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title22-section2351&num=0&edition=prelim) et seq., 2381 et seq.] shall apply to the provision of assistance under this subchapter to the same extent and in the same manner as such authorities apply to the provision of economic assistance under part I of such Act [[22 U.S.C. 2151](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title22-section2151&num=0&edition=prelim) et seq.].
**(b) Use of the expertise of Afghan-Americans** In providing assistance authorized by this subchapter, the President should—
(1) maximize the use, to the extent feasible, of the services of Afghan-Americans who have expertise in the areas for which assistance is authorized by this subchapter; and
(2) in the awarding of contracts and grants to implement activities authorized under this subchapter, encourage the participation of such Afghan-Americans (including organizations employing a significant number of such Afghan-Americans).
**(c) Donations of manufacturing equipment; use of colleges and universities** In providing assistance authorized by this subchapter, the President, to the maximum extent practicable, should—
(1) encourage the donation of appropriate excess or obsolete manufacturing and related equipment by United States businesses (including small businesses) for the reconstruction of Afghanistan; and
(2) utilize research conducted by United States colleges and universities and the technical expertise of professionals within those institutions, particularly in the areas of agriculture and rural development.
**(d) Administrative expenses** Of the funds made available to carry out the purposes of assistance authorized by this subchapter in any fiscal year, up to 7 percent may be used for administrative expenses of Federal departments and agencies in connection with the provision of such assistance.
**(e) Monitoring**
(1) **Comptroller General** — The Comptroller General shall monitor the provision of assistance under this subchapter.
(2) **Inspector General of USAID** — The Inspector General of the United States Agency for International Development shall conduct audits, inspections, and other activities, as appropriate, associated with the expenditure of the funds to carry out this subchapter.
**(f) Priority for direct assistance to the Government of Afghanistan** To the maximum extent practicable, assistance authorized under this subchapter should be provided directly to the Government of Afghanistan (including any appropriate ministry thereof).
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**(a) Policy of United States** The Congress of the United States recognizes the vital role of free enterprise in achieving rising levels of production and standards of living essential to economic progress and development. Accordingly, it is declared to be the policy of the United States to encourage the efforts of other countries to increase the flow of international trade, to foster private initiative and competition, to encourage the development and use of cooperatives, credit unions, and savings and loan associations, to discourage monopolistic practices, to improve the technical efficiency of their industry, agriculture, and commerce, and to strengthen free labor unions; and to encourage the contribution of United States enterprise toward economic strength of less developed friendly countries, through private trade and investment abroad, private participation in programs carried out under this chapter (including the use of private trade channels to the maximum extent practicable in carrying out such programs), and exchange of ideas and technical information on the matters covered by this subsection.
**(b) Action by President to facilitate participation to maximum extent** In order to encourage and facilitate participation by private enterprise to the maximum extent practicable in achieving any of the purposes of this chapter, the President shall—
(1) make arrangements to find, and draw the attention of private enterprise to, opportunities for investment and development in less-developed friendly countries and areas;
(2) establish an effective system for obtaining adequate information with respect to the activities of, and opportunities for, nongovernmental participation in the development process, and for utilizing such information in the planning, direction, a
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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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Page 532
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
§ 2349cc–2
1 So in original.
(G) programs to provide information and
resources to diplomats engaging in discus-
sions and negotiations around international
law and capacity building measures related
to cybersecurity;
(H) capacity building for cybersecurity
partners, including law enforcement and
military entities as described in subsection
(f);
(I) programs that enhance the ability of
relevant stakeholders to act collectively
against shared cybersecurity threats;
(J) the advancement of programs in sup-
port of the Framework of Responsible State
Behavior in Cyberspace; and
(K) the fortification of deterrence instru-
ments in cyberspace; and
(4) such 1 other purpose and functions as the
Secretary of State may designate.
(c) Responsibility for policy decisions and jus-
tification
The Secretary of State shall be responsible for
policy decisions regarding programs under this
part, with respect to—
(1) whether there will be cybersecurity and
digital capacity building programs for a for-
eign country or entity operating in that coun-
try;
(2) the amount of funds for each foreign
country or entity; and
(3) the scope and nature of such uses of fund-
ing.
(d) Detailed justification for uses and purposes
of funds
The Secretary of State shall provide, on an an-
nual basis, a detailed justification for the uses
and purposes of the amounts provided under this
part, including information concerning—
(1) the amounts and kinds of grants;
(2) the amounts and kinds of budgetary sup-
port provided, if any; and
(3) the amounts and kinds of project assist-
ance provided for what purpose and with such
amounts.
(e) Assistance and funding under other authori-
ties
The authority granted under this section to
pr
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TITLE 22—FOREIGN RELATIONS AND INTERCOURSE
§ 7517
(e) Monitoring
(1) Comptroller General
The Comptroller General shall monitor the
provision of assistance under this subchapter.
(2) Inspector General of USAID
The Inspector General of the United States
Agency for International Development shall
conduct audits, inspections, and other activi-
ties, as appropriate, associated with the ex-
penditure of the funds to carry out this sub-
chapter.
(f) Priority for direct assistance to the Govern-
ment of Afghanistan
To the maximum extent practicable, assist-
ance authorized under this subchapter should be
provided directly to the Government of Afghani-
stan (including any appropriate ministry there-
of).
(Pub. L. 107–327, title I, § 106, Dec. 4, 2002, 116
Stat. 2805.)
Editorial Notes
REFERENCES IN TEXT
The Foreign Assistance Act of 1961, referred to in sub-
sec. (a), is Pub. L. 87–195, Sept. 4, 1961, 75 Stat. 424. Part
I of the Act is classified generally to subchapter I (§ 2151
et seq.) of chapter 32 of this title. Chapters 1 and 2 of
part III of the Act are classified generally to parts I
(§ 2351 et seq.) and II (§ 2381 et seq.), respectively, of sub-
chapter III of chapter 32 of this title. For provisions
deeming references to subchapter I to include parts IV
(§ 2346 et seq.), VI (§ 2348 et seq.), and VIII (§ 2349aa et
seq.) of subchapter II of chapter 32, see section 202(b) of
Pub. L. 92–226, set out as a note under section 2346 of
this title, and sections 2348c and 2349aa–5 of this title.
For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see
Short Title note set out under section 2151 of this title
and Tables.
§ 7517. Relationship to other authority
The authority to provide assistance under this
subchapter is in addition to any othe
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