{"data":{"id":"us/7-cfr-1493.2","jurisdiction":"us","citation":"7 CFR 1493.2","heading":"Purposes of programs.","body":"CCC is authorized to issue Payment Guarantees:\n(a) To increase exports of U.S. Agricultural Commodities and expand access to trade finance;\n(b) To assist countries, particularly developing countries and emerging markets, in meeting their food and fiber needs;\n(c) To establish or improve facilities and infrastructure in emerging markets to expand exports of U.S. Agricultural Commodities; or\n(d) For such other purposes as the Secretary of Agriculture determines appropriate.","path":["Title 7—Agriculture","Subtitle B—Regulations of the Department of Agriculture","CHAPTER XIV—COMMODITY CREDIT CORPORATION, DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE","SUBCHAPTER C—EXPORT PROGRAMS","PART 1493—CCC EXPORT CREDIT GUARANTEE PROGRAMS","Subpart A—Restrictions and Criteria for Export Credit Guarantee Programs"],"source_url":"https://www.ecfr.gov/api/versioner/v1/full/2026-08-25/title-7.xml","current_through":"2026-08-25","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T02:24:01Z","sha256":"7a01baf54eabbfa8666827ad6390e5e43336c435aa14670e3ae66b85971cd97c","source_id":"us-cfr","stale":true,"prev":"us/7-cfr-1493.1","next":"us/7-cfr-1493.3"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}