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§ 2703. Services and facilities for employees at posts abroad
(a) Non-Government-operated services; applicability of other provisions of law
(b) Emergency commissary and mess services
(c) Availability; duplication of facilities and services
(d) Charges
(e) Child care facilitiesThe Secretary of State may make grants to child care facilities, to offset in part the cost of such care, in Moscow and at no more than five other posts abroad where the Secretary determines that due to extraordinary circumstances such facilities are necessary to the efficient operation of the post. In making that determination, the Secretary shall take into account factors such as—
(1) whether Foreign Service spouses are encouraged to work at the post because—
(A) the number of members of the post is subject to a ceiling imposed by the receiving country; and
(B) Foreign Service nationals are not employed at the post; and
(2) whether local child care is available.
(Aug. 1, 1956, ch. 841, title I, § 31, as added Pub. L. 96–465, title II, § 2201(a), Oct. 17, 1980, 94 Stat. 2156; renumbered title I, Pub. L. 97–241, title II, § 202(a), Aug. 24, 1982, 96 Stat. 282; amended Pub. L. 101–246, title I, § 147, Feb. 16, 1990, 104 Stat. 38; Pub. L. 102–138, title I, §§ 121, 144, Oct. 28, 1991, 105 Stat. 658, 668; Pub. L. 103–236, title I, § 124, Apr. 30, 1994, 108 Stat. 393.)