Sec. 7073. stability and development in regions impacted by extremism and conflict
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## SEC. 7073 stability and development in regions impacted by extremism and conflict ###
(a)Countering Foreign Fighters and Extremist Organizations Funds appropriated under titles III and IV of this Act shall be made available for programs and activities to counter and defeat violent extremism and foreign fighters abroad, consistent with the strategy required by section 7073(a)(1) of the Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2017 (division J of Public Law 115-31): * Provided*, That the Secretary of State shall ensure such programs are coordinated with and complement the efforts of other United States Government agencies and international partners, and that information gained through the conduct of such programs is shared in a timely manner with relevant departments and agencies of the United States Government, other international partners, and the appropriate congressional committees, as appropriate. ###
(b)Countries Impacted by Significant Refugee Populations or Internally Displaced Persons ####
(1)Uses of funds Funds appropriated by this Act under the headings “Development Assistance” and “Economic Support Fund” shall be made available for programs in countries affected by significant populations of internally displaced persons or refugees to— #####
(A)expand and improve host government social services and basic infrastructure to accommodate the needs of such populations and persons; #####
(B)alleviate the social and economic strains placed on host communities, including through programs to promote livelihoods, vocational training, and formal and informal education; #####
(C)improve coordination of such assistance in a more effective and sustainable manner; and #####
(D)leverage increased assistance from donors other than the United States Government for central governments and local communities in such countries: * Provided*, That the Secretary of State shall periodically inform the appropriate congressional committees of the amounts and specific uses of funds made available for the purposes of this subsection. ####
(2)Concessional finance facility Funds appropriated under title III of this Act under the heading “Economic Support Fund” may be made available for the Concessional Finance Facility of the World Bank to provide financing to support refugees and host communities: * Provided*, That such funds shall be in addition to funds made available for bilateral assistance in the report required by section 653(a) of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961, and may only be made available subject to prior consultation with the Committees on Appropriations. ###
(c)Fragile States and Extremism Funds appropriated by this Act shall be made available for the purposes of section 7080 of the Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2017 (division J of Public Law 115-31), subject to the regular notification procedures of the Committees on Appropriations.
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