Expansion of country eligibility
Title V — United States Trade and Development Agency Modernization
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Section 661(b) of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 (22 U.S.C. 2421(b)) is amended— (1) by redesignating paragraphs (3), (4), and (5) as paragraphs (4), (5), and (6), respectively; and (2) by inserting after paragraph (2) the following: (3) Assistance in high-income countries Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the Director of the Trade and Development Agency is authorized to provide funds appropriated in a fiscal year for assistance under this section for— (A) activities described in paragraph (2) in high-income countries; or (B) projects that serve United States strategic interests in the energy, critical minerals, transport, or telecommunications sectors..