---
kind: "section"
citation: "22 U.S.C. § 5424"
title: "22"
title_heading: "Foreign Relations and Intercourse"
number: "5424"
heading: "Peace Corps programs in Poland and Hungary"
release: "119-102"
date: "2026-07-12"
url: "https://uscodex.org/usc/22/5424"
units:
  - "Chapter 63 — Support for East European Democracy (seed)"
  - "Subchapter II — Private Sector Development"
---

# §5424. Peace Corps programs in Poland and Hungary


There are authorized to be appropriated to carry out programs in Poland and Hungary under the Peace Corps Act [[22 U.S.C. 2501](/usc/22/2501.md) et seq.], $6,000,000 for the 3-year period beginning October 1, 1989, in addition to amounts otherwise available for such purposes. Such programs shall include the use of Peace Corps volunteers—

- (1) to provide English language training, and
- (2) to extend the technical skills described in [section 5423(a) of this title](/usc/22/5423.md?p=a) to the people of Poland and Hungary, using the Associate Volunteer Program to the extent practicable.

## Source credit

(Pub. L. 101–179, title II, § 204, Nov. 28, 1989, 103 Stat. 1310.)

## Notes

### Editorial Notes

### References in Text

The Peace Corps Act, referred to in text, is Pub. L. 87–293, Sept. 22, 1961, 75 Stat. 612, which is classified principally to chapter 34 (§ 2501 et seq.) of this title. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see Short Title note set out under section 2501 of this title and Tables.