§ 5423. Technical training for private sector development in Poland and Hungary

• (a) The Agency for International Development shall develop and implement a program for extending basic agribusiness, commercial, entrepreneurial, financial, scientific, and technical skills to the people of Poland and Hungary to enable them to better meet their needs and develop a market economy. This program shall include management training and agricultural extension activities.
• (b) In carrying out subsection (a), the Agency for International Development may utilize the Polish-American Enterprise Fund and the Hungarian-American Enterprise Fund and other appropriate Government and private agencies, programs, and organizations such as—
  • (1) the Department of Agriculture;
  • (2) the Farmer-to-Farmer Program under section 1736(a)(1) and (2) of title 7;
  • (3) the International Executive Service Corps;
  • (4) the Foundation for the Development of Polish Agriculture;
  • (5) the World Council of Credit Unions; and
  • (6) other United States, Polish, and Hungarian private and voluntary organizations and private sector entities.
• (c) Assistance provided pursuant to subsection (a) under the authorities of part I of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 [ 22 U.S.C. 2151 et seq.] may be provided notwithstanding any other provision of law.
• (d) For purposes of implementing this section, there are authorized to be appropriated $10,000,000 for the 3-year period beginning October 1, 1989 , to carry out chapter 1 of part I of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 ( 22 U.S.C. 2151 and following; relating to development assistance), in addition to amounts otherwise available for such purposes.
• (e) Any activities carried out pursuant to this chapter through the Farmer-to-Farmer Program under section 1736(a)(1) and (2) of title 7 shall be funded with funds authorized to be appropriated by this chapter and local currencies made available under section 5425 of this title , and shall not be funded with funds made available pursuant to section 1107 of the Food Security Act of 1985 ( 7 U.S.C. 1736 note) or a similar, subsequent provision of law.