Development Assistance

DA refers to specific economic assistance provided by the Agency for
International Development. DA includes "functional" accounts that
emphasize long-term development objectives for Agriculture, Rural
Development and Nutrition; Population Planning; Health; Child Survival
Fund; AIDS Prevention and Control; Education and Human Resources
Development; Private Sector; Energy and Environment, and Science and
Technology Corporation, as well as the Development Fund for Africa, and
other assistance -- the Special Assistance Initiatives and Humanitarian and
Technical Assistance for the former Soviet republics.