§6109. Authorization of appropriations

(a) In general

There is authorized to be appropriated to carry out this chapter $6,500,000 for each of fiscal years 2019 through 2028.

(b) Use of funds

Of the amounts made available under subsection (a) for each fiscal year, not less than 75 percent shall be expended for projects carried out at a location outside of the United States.

( Pub. L. 106–247, §10, July 20, 2000, 114 Stat. 597 ; Pub. L. 109–363, title III, §302(i), Oct. 17, 2006, 120 Stat. 2077 ; Pub. L. 116–9, title VII, §7002, Mar. 12, 2019, 133 Stat. 801 ; Pub. L. 118–51, §2(c), Apr. 24, 2024, 138 Stat. 1005 .)

Editorial Notes

Amendments

2024-Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 118–51 substituted "2028" for "2023".

2019-Pub. L. 116–9 amended section generally. Prior to amendment, section related to approriations for fiscal years 2006 through 2010.

2006-Pub. L. 109–363 designated existing provisions as subsec. (a), inserted heading, substituted "for each of fiscal years 2006 through 2010 the amount specified for that fiscal year in subsection (b)" for "$5,000,000 for each of fiscal years 2001 through 2005", and added subsecs. (b) to (d).