Foreign Assistance Act
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foreign-assistance-act-203-14981811
title:
Foreign Assistance Act
text:
The Foreign Assistance Act is a United States law governing foreign aid policy. It outlined the political and ideological principles of U.S. foreign aid, significantly overhauled and reorganized the structure of U.S. foreign assistance programs, legally distinguished military from nonmilitary aid, and created a new agency, the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) to administer nonmilitary economic assistance programs. Following its enactment by Congress on September 4, 1961
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
1961 U.S. federal law governing aid
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Foreign_Assistance_Act
date created:
2006-04-13T22:20:15Z
date modified:
2024-09-09T18:44:36Z
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