22 U.S.C. § 2275: Authorization of appropriations

In addition to amounts otherwise available for such purposes, there are authorized to be appropriated to the President, for the purpose of furnishing nonmilitary assistance for Central American countries, $1,200,000,000 for each of the fiscal years 1988 and 1989, which are authorized to remain available until expended. For the purpose of providing the assistance described in subsection (a), funds appropriated pursuant to the authorizations in that subsection may be transferred by the President for obligation in accordance with the authorities of subchapter I of this chapter (including part IV of subchapter II of this chapter), the Peace Corps Act [ 22 U.S.C. 2501 et seq.], the Migration and Refugee Assistance Act of 1962 [ 22 U.S.C. 2601 et seq.], the United States Information and Education Exchange Act of 1948 [ 22 U.S.C. 1431 et seq.], the Mutual Educational and Cultural Exchange Act of 1961 [ 22 U.S.C. 2451 et seq.], the National Endowment for Democracy Act [ 22 U.S.C. 4411 et seq.], and the State Department Basic Authorities Act of 1956.