PUBLIC LAW 109–95—NOV. 8, 2005
119 STAT. 2117
strategy for coordinating, implementing, and monitoring assistance programs for orphans and vulnerable children. (b) CONSULTATION.—The strategy described in subsection (a) should be developed in consultation with the Special Advisor for Assistance to Orphans and Vulnerable Children (appointed pursuant to section 135(e)(1) of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 (as added by section 3 of this Act)) and with employees of the field missions of the United States Agency for International Development to ensure that the strategy— (1) will not impede the efficiency of implementing assistance programs for orphans and vulnerable children; and (2) addresses the specific needs of indigenous populations. (c) CONTENT.—The strategy required by subsection (a) shall include— (1) the identity of each agency or department of the Federal Government that is providing assistance for orphans and vulnerable children in foreign countries; (2) a description of the efforts of the head of each such agency or department to coordinate the provision of such assistance with other agencies or departments of the Federal Government or nongovernmental entities; (3) a description of a coordinated strategy, including coordination with other bilateral and multilateral donors, to provide the assistance authorized in section 135 of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961, as added by section 3 of this Act; (4) an analysis of additional coordination mechanisms or procedures that could be implemented to carry out the purposes of such section; (5) a description of a monitoring system that establishes performance goals for the provision of such assistance and expresses such goals in an objective and quantifiable form, to the extent feasible; and (6) a description of performance indicators to be used in measuring or assessing the achievement of the performance goals described in paragraph (5). SEC. 5. ANNUAL REPORT.
(a) REPORT.—Not later than one year after the date on which the President transmits to the appropriate congressional committees the strategy required by section 4(a), and annually thereafter, the President shall transmit to the appropriate congressional committees a report on the implementation of this Act and the amendments made by this Act. (b) CONTENTS.—The report shall contain the following information for grants, cooperative agreements, contracts, contributions, and other forms of assistance awarded or entered into under section 135 of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 (as added by section 3 of this Act): (1) The amount of funding, the name of recipient organizations, the location of programs and activities, the status of progress of programs and activities, and the estimated number of orphans and other vulnerable children who received direct or indirect assistance under the programs and activities. (2) The results of the monitoring and evaluation system with respect to assistance for orphans and other vulnerable children.
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