7 U.S.C. § 1721
Title 7
Chapter 41
Current through PL 116-220
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§ 1721. General authority
The President shall establish a program under this subchapter (to be implemented by the Administrator) to provide agricultural commodities to foreign countries on behalf of the people of the United States to—
- (1) address famine and food crises, and respond to emergency food needs, arising from man-made and natural disasters;
- (2) combat malnutrition, especially in children and mothers;
- (3) carry out activities that attempt to alleviate the causes of hunger, mortality and morbidity;
- (4) promote economic and community development;
- (5) promote food security and support sound environmental practices;
- (6) carry out feeding programs; and
- (7) build resilience to mitigate and prevent food crises and reduce the future need for emergency aid.
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