economic assistance

economic assistance Agriculture, rural development, and nutrition, Development Assistance: For necessary expenses to carry out the provisions of section 103, $605,000,000: Provided, That the amounts provided for loans to carry out the purposes of this paragraph shall remain available for expenditure until September 30, 1980. Population, Development Assistance: For necessary expenses to carry out the provisions of section 104(b), $185,000,000: Provided, That the amounts provided for loans to carry out the purposes of this paragraph shall remain available for expenditure until September 30, 1980. Health, Development Assistance: For necessary expenses to carry out the provisions of section 104(c), $130,000,000: Provided, That the amounts provided for loans to carry out the purposes of this paragraph shall remain available for expenditure until September 30, 1980: Provided further, That not more than $5,000,000 shall be available for an Expanded Immunization Program—Yaws Eradication Program in West Africa. Education and human resources development, Development Assistance: For necessary expenses to carry out the provisions of section 105, $97,000,000: Provided, That the amounts provided for loans to carry out the purposes of this paragraph shall remain available for expenditure until September 30, 1980. Technical assistance, energy, research, reconstruction, and selected development problems, Development Assistance: For necessary expenses to carry out the provisions of section 106, $115,000,000: Provided, That the amounts provided for loans to carry out the purposes of this paragraph shall remain available for expenditure until September 30, 1980. Loan allocation, Development Assistance: Of the new obligational authority appropriated under this Act to carry out the provisions of 92 STAT. 1592sections 103–106, not less than $396,200,000 shall be available for loans for fiscal year 1979: Provided, That loans made pursuant to this authority to countries whose annual per capita gross national product is greater than $550 but less than $900 shall be repayable within twenty-five years following the date on which funds are initially made available under such loans, and loans to countries whose annual per capita gross national product is greater than $900 shall be repayable within twenty years following the date on which funds are initially made available under such loans. International organizations and programs: For necessary expenses to carry out the provisions of section 301 of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961, as amended, and of section 2 of the United Nations Environment Program Participation Act of 1973, $260,000,000: Provided, That none of the funds appropriated under this heading may be available to provide a United States contribution to the United Nations University. American schools and hospitals abroad: For necessary expenses to carry out the provisions of section 214, $25,000,000: Provided, That $1,000,000 shall be available only for support of Israeli students studying in American sponsored centers of learning in the Arab countries and Arab students studying in American sponsored centers of learning in Israel. Contingency fund: For necessary expenses, $3,000,000, to be used for the purposes set forth in section 451. International disaster assistance: For necessary expenses to carry out the provisions of section 491, $20,000,000: Provided, That $1,000,000 shall be available only to control locust plagues in Africa. Assistance to African refugees: For necessary expenses to carry out the provisions of section 495F, $15,000,000. Sahel development program: For necessary expenses to carry out the provisions of section 121, $75,000,000, to remain available until expended: Provided, That no part of such appropriation may be available to make any contribution of the United States to the Sahel development program in excess of 10 per centum of the total contributions to such program. International narcotics control: For necessary expenses to carry out the provisions of section 481, $38,500,000: Provided, That not to exceed $3,000,000 shall be for the United Nations Fund for Drug Abuse Control. Payment to the Foreign Service Retirement and Disability Fund: For payment to the “Foreign Service Retirement and Disability Fund,” as authorized by the Foreign Service Act of 1946, as amended, $24,820,000: Provided, That none of these funds or other funds available to the Foreign Service Retirement and Disability Fund shall be available to carry out the provisions of section 406 of the Foreign Relations Authorization Act, Fiscal Year 1979. Overseas training (foreign currency program): For necessary expenses to carry out the provisions of section 612, $400,000 in foreign currencies which the Treasury Department declares to be excess to the normal requirements of the United States. None of the funds made available under this Act for “Agriculture, rural development, and nutrition, Development Assistance,” “Population, Development Assistance,” “Health, Development Assistance,” “Education and human resources development, Development Assistance,” “Technical assistance, energy, research, reconstruction, and selected development problems, Development Assistance,” International organizations and programs,” “American schools and hospitals abroad,” “Assistance to African refugees,” “Sahel development pro-92 STAT. 1593gram,” “International narcotics control,” “Economic support fund,” “Peacekeeping operations,” “Operating Expenses of the Agency for International Development,” “Military assistance,” “International military education and training,” “Foreign military credit sales,” “Inter-American Foundation,” “Peace Corps,” or “Migration and refugee assistance,” shall be available for obligation for activities, programs, projects, type of materiel assistance, countries, or other operation not justified or in excess of the amount justified to the Appropriations Committees for obligation under any of these specific headings for fiscal year 1979 unless the Appropriations Committees of both Houses of the Congress are previously notified fifteen days in advance.