Support for the people of Venezuela

The President— (1) may, pursuant to General License 29 of the Office of Foreign Assets Control of the Department of the Treasury, provide assistance through independent nongovernmental organizations to support humanitarian projects in Venezuela— (A) to meet basic human needs; (B) to build democracy; (C) to provide education; (D) for non-commercial development projects; and (E) for environmental protection; and (2) shall establish safeguards to ensure that any assistance provided pursuant to paragraph (1) is— (A) not providing material benefit to the Maduro regime; and (B) used for the purposes for which it was intended and only for the use and benefit of the people of Venezuela.