Title 22, Foreign Relations and IntercourseRelease 119-102
§2421e Definitions
Title 22 › CHAPTER 32 — FOREIGN ASSISTANCE › SUBCHAPTER III — GENERAL AND ADMINISTRATIVE PROVISIONS › Part III — Miscellaneous Provisions › § 2421e
Summary
For these rules, AID means the Agency for International Development. A capital project means work to build, expand, change, or buy equipment for a physical facility or infrastructure, and it also covers related design work and feasibility or economic studies.
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Title 22, §2421e
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(1)the term “AID” means the Agency for International Development; and
(2)the term “capital project” means a project involving the construction, expansion, alteration of, or the acquisition of equipment for, a physical facility or physical infrastructure, including related engineering design (concept and detail) and other services, the procurement of equipment (including any related services), and feasibility studies or similar engineering and economic services.
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Sections 2421a to 2421e of this title, referred to in text, was in the original “this title” meaning title III of Pub. L. 102–549, Oct. 28, 1992, 106 Stat. 3658, known as the Aid, Trade, and Competitiveness Act of 1992, which enacted sections 2421a to 2421e of this title and provisions set out as notes under section 2421a of this title. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see
Short Title
note set out under section 2421a of this title and Tables. Codification Section was enacted as part of the Aid, Trade, and Competitiveness Act of 1992 and also as part of the Jobs Through Exports Act of 1992, and not as part of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 which comprises this chapter.
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22 U.S.C. § 2421e
Title 22, Foreign Relations and Intercourse
Last Updated
Aug 21, 2026
Release point: 119-102