Agency for International Development

Agency for International Development economic support fund Of the funds appropriated in the Foreign Operations, Export Financing, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 1989, up to $200,000 of the unearmarked funds appropriated under the heading “Economic Support Fund” may be made available for the support of the process of democratic transition in Poland, which may include, among other things, civic education programs, including independent media and publishing activities: Provided, That funds made available under this paragraph may be used without regard to any provision of law which would otherwise prohibit the use of foreign assistance funds with respect to Poland: Provided further, That there shall be available an additional amount for the “Economic Support Fund”, $3,000,000, which shall be made available notwithstanding any other provision of law for the promotion of democracy in Nicaragua: Provided further, That of the funds made available under this heading for the promotion of democracy in Nicaragua, $1,500,000 shall be made available as a contribution to the Organization of American States to carry out election monitoring activities in Nicaragua: Provided further, That the amount provided for promotion of democracy in Nicaragua under this heading shall be derived from funds appropriated under such heading in Die Foreign 103 STAT. 101Operations, Export Financing, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 1987, or from funds earmarked under such heading in Public Law 100–202 for reconstruction and rehabilitation of the National University of El Salvador and other institutions of higher education in El Salvador: Provided further, That such funds shall be in addition to funds made available for the promotion of democracy in Nicaragua by Public Law 100–461.