---
kind: "section"
citation: "22 U.S.C. § 9802"
title: "22"
title_heading: "Foreign Relations and Intercourse"
number: "9802"
heading: "Statement of policy"
release: "119-102"
date: "2026-07-12"
url: "https://uscodex.org/usc/22/9802"
units:
  - "Chapter 105 — Global Fragility"
---

# §9802. Statement of policy


It is the policy of the United States to seek to stabilize conflict-affected areas and prevent violence and fragility globally, including by—

- (1) ensuring that all [relevant Federal departments and agencies](/usc/22/2152j–4.md?p=2) coordinate to achieve coherent, long-term goals for programs designed to carry out such policy;
- (2) seeking to improve global, regional, and local coordination of relevant international and multilateral development and donor organizations regarding efforts to carry out such policy; and
- (3) enhancing the effectiveness of United States foreign assistance programs and activities to carry out such policy, including by improving assessment, monitoring, and evaluation conducted by the [relevant Federal departments and agencies](/usc/22/2152j–4.md?p=2).

## Source credit

(Pub. L. 116–94, div. J, title V, § 503, Dec. 20, 2019, 133 Stat. 3060.)
