A country shall be a candidate country for purposes of eligibility for assistance for fiscal year 2004 if-
A country shall be a candidate country for purposes of eligibility for assistance for each of fiscal years 2005 through 2012 if-
A country shall be a candidate country for purposes of eligibility for assistance for fiscal year 2013 or a subsequent fiscal year if the country-
For the purposes of determining whether a country is eligible for receiving assistance under section 7704 of this title pursuant to paragraph (1)(B), the exercise by the President, the Secretary of State, or any other officer or employee of the United States of any waiver or suspension of any provision of law referred to in such paragraph, and notification to the appropriate congressional committees in accordance with such provision of law, shall be construed as satisfying the requirement of such paragraph.
In addition to countries described in subsection (a), a country shall be a candidate country for purposes of eligibility for assistance for fiscal years 2006 through 2012 if the country-
In addition to the countries described in subsection (a), a country shall be a candidate country for purposes of eligibility for assistance for fiscal year 2013 or a subsequent fiscal year if the country-
The total amount of assistance provided to countries described in paragraph (1) for fiscal year 2006 or any subsequent fiscal year may not exceed 25 percent of the total amount of assistance provided to all countries under section 7704 of this title for fiscal year 2006 or the subsequent fiscal year, as the case may be.
A country qualifying for candidate status under this section with a per capita income that changes during the fiscal year such that the country would be reclassified from a low income country to a lower middle income country or from a lower middle income country to a low income country shall retain its candidacy status in its former income classification for such fiscal year and the 2 subsequent fiscal years.
The Board shall identify whether a country is a candidate country for purposes of this section.
22 U.S.C. § 7705
EDITORIAL NOTES
REFERENCES IN TEXTThe Foreign Assistance Act of 1961, referred to in subsec. (a)(1)(B), is Pub. L. 87-195, Sept. 4, 1961, 75 Stat. 424, which is classified principally to chapter 32 (§2151 et seq.) of this title. Part I of the Act is classified generally to subchapter I (§2151 et seq.) of chapter 32 of this title. For provisions deeming references to subchapter I to include parts IV (§2346 et seq.), VI (§2348 et seq.), and VIII (§2349aa et seq.) of subchapter II of chapter 32, see section 202(b) of Pub. L. 92-226 set out as a note under section 2346 of this title, and sections 2348c and 2349aa-5 of this title. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see Short Title note set out under section 2151 of this title and Tables.
AMENDMENTS2018-Subsec. (a)(1)(B). Pub. L. 115-167, §201(a)(1), substituted "(4)" for "(3)".Subsec. (a)(2). Pub. L. 115-167, §201(a)(2), substituted "Fiscal years 2005 through 2012" for "Fiscal year 2005 and subsequent fiscal years" in heading and "each of fiscal years 2005 through 2012" for "fiscal year 2005 or a subsequent fiscal year" in introductory provisions.Subsec. (a)(3), (4). Pub. L. 115-167, §201(a)(3), (4), added par. (3) and redesignated former par. (3) as (4). Subsec. (b)(1). Pub. L. 115-167, §201(b)(1), substituted "Fiscal years 2006 through 2012" for "In general" in heading and "fiscal years 2006 through 2012" for "fiscal year 2006 or a subsequent fiscal year" in introductory provisions.Subsec. (b)(2), (3). Pub. L. 115-167, §201(b)(2), (3), added par. (2) and redesignated former par. (2) as (3). Subsecs. (c), (d). Pub. L. 115-167, §201(c), added subsec. (c) and redesignated former subsec. (c) as (d).
- Board
- The term "Board" means the Board of Directors of the Corporation established pursuant to section 7703(c) of this title.
- appropriate congressional committees
- The term "appropriate congressional committees" means-(A) the Committee on International Relations and the Committee on Appropriations of the House of Representatives; and(B) the Committee on Foreign Relations and the Committee on Appropriations of the Senate.
- candidate country
- The term "candidate country" means a country that meets the requirements of section 7705 of this title.