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22 U.S.C. § 2296a — Economic assistance

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22 U.S.C. § 2296a — Economic assistance

**(a) Purpose of assistance** The purpose of assistance under this section is to foster economic growth and development, including the conditions necessary for regional economic cooperation, in the South Caucasus and Central Asia. **(b) Authorization for assistance** To carry out the purpose of subsection (a), the President is authorized to provide assistance for the countries of the South Caucasus and Central Asia to support the activities described in subsection (c). **(c) Activities supported** In addition to the activities described in [section 2295 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title22-section2295&num=0&edition=prelim), activities supported by assistance under subsection (b) should support the development of the structures and means necessary for the growth of private sector economies based upon market principles.

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22 U.S.C. § 2381 — Exercise of functions

**(a) Delegation by President; rules and regulations; utilization of goods and services from private enterprise, and facilities and resources of Federal agencies when not competitive with private enterprise** The President may exercise any functions conferred upon him by this chapter through such agency or officer of the United States Government as he shall direct. The head of any such agency or such officer may from time to time promulgate such rules and regulations as may be necessary to carry out such functions, and may delegate authority to perform any such functions, including, if he shall so specify, the authority successively to redelegate any of such functions to any of his subordinates. In providing technical assistance under this chapter, the head of any such agency or such officer shall utilize, to the fullest extent practicable, goods and professional and other services from private enterprise on a contract basis. In such fields as education, health, housing, or agriculture, the facilities and resources of other Federal agencies shall be utilized when such facilities are particularly or uniquely suitable for technical assistance, are not competitive with private enterprise, and can be made available without interfering unduly with domestic programs. **(b) Eligibility of suppliers; debarment period; causes for debarment; conditions for reinstatement; periodic review** The President shall issue and enforce regulations determining the eligibility of any person to receive funds made available under this chapter. A person may be suspended under such regulations for a temporary period pending the completion of an investigation and any resulting judicial or debarment proceedings, upon cause for belief that such person or an affiliate thereof probably has undertake

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22 U.S.C. § 2295 — Assistance for the independent states

The President is authorized to provide assistance to the independent states of the former Soviet Union under this part for the following activities: (1) **Urgent humanitarian needs** — Meeting urgent humanitarian needs (including those arising from the health effects of exposure to radiation in the Chernobyl region), in particular— (A) meeting needs for medicine, medical supplies and equipment, and food, including the nutritional needs of infants such as processed baby food; and (B) continuing efforts to rebuild from the earthquake in Armenia. (2) **Democracy and rule of law** — Establishing a democratic and free society by fostering— (A) political, social, and economic pluralism; (B) respect for internationally recognized human rights and the rule of law; (C) the development of institutions of democratic governance, including electoral and legislative processes; (D) the institution and improvement of public administration at the national, intergovernmental, regional, and local level; (E) development and support of grass-roots and nongovernmental organizations promoting democracy, the rule of law, transparency, and accountability in the political process, including grants in small amounts to such organizations; (F) international exchanges and other forms of public diplomacy to promote greater understanding on how democracy, the public policy process, market institutions, and an independent judiciary function in Western societies; (G) political parties and coalitions committed to promoting democracy, human rights, and economic reforms; (H) support for civic organizations committed to promoting human rights; (I) the development of effective control by elected civilian officials over, and the development of a nonpolitical officer corps in

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22 U.S.C. § 2296a — Economic assistance

Page 771 TITLE 22—FOREIGN RELATIONS AND INTERCOURSE § 2296b § 2296. United States assistance to promote rec- onciliation and recovery from regional con- flicts (a) Purpose of assistance The purposes of assistance under this section include— (1) the creation of the basis for reconcili- ation between belligerents; (2) the promotion of economic development in areas of the countries of the South Caucasus and Central Asia impacted by civil conflict and war; and (3) the encouragement of broad regional co- operation among countries of the South Caucasus and Central Asia that have been de- stabilized by internal conflicts. (b) Authorization for assistance (1) In general To carry out the purposes of subsection (a), the President is authorized to provide humani- tarian assistance and economic reconstruction assistance for the countries of the South Caucasus and Central Asia to support the ac- tivities described in subsection (c). (2) Definition of humanitarian assistance In this subsection, the term ‘‘humanitarian assistance’’ means assistance to meet humani- tarian needs, including needs for food, medi- cine, medical supplies and equipment, edu- cation, and clothing. (c) Activities supported Activities that may be supported by assistance under subsection (b) include— (1) providing for the humanitarian needs of victims of the conflicts; (2) facilitating the return of refugees and in- ternally displaced persons to their homes; and (3) assisting in the reconstruction of residen- tial and economic infrastructure destroyed by war. (Pub. L. 87–195, pt. I, § 499, as added Pub. L. 106–113, div. B, § 1000(a)(2) [title V, § 596(b)], Nov. 29, 1999, 113 Stat. 1535, 1501A–123.) Editorial Notes PRIOR PROVISIONS A prior section 2296, Pub. L. 87–195, pt. I, § 499,

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