and Lithuania, and any future military build-up by 
the Russian Federation in Eastern Europe; 
(2) increase deterrence capabilities of Black Sea 
allied and partner nations; and 
(3) incentivize greater burden-sharing among 
NATO allies. 
(c) ELIGIBILITY.—Countries eligible for grant assist-
ance under this program shall include— 
(1) NATO allies, Ukraine, and Georgia; and 
(2) other European partners, if the President 
provides a written notification to the appropriate 
congressional committees within 30 days that such 
assistance is in the national security interest of the 
United States. 
(d) RESTRICTIONS ON EUROPEAN FOREIGN MILI-
TARY FINANCING.—Amounts authorized to be appro-
priated under subsection (a) shall be available subject to— 
(1) adherence to defense spending goals in line 
with those laid out in the 2014 Wales Summit Dec-
laration; and 
(2) formal agreements between the United 
States and recipient nations to conduct joint long- 
range planning for capability development and the 
expenditure of those funds. 
(e) EMERGENCY DESIGNATION.— 
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(1) IN GENERAL.—The amounts provided under 
subsection (a) are designated as an emergency re-
quirement pursuant to section 4(g) of the Statutory 
Pay-As-You-Go Act of 2010 (2 U.S.C. 933(g)). 
(2) DESIGNATION IN HOUSE AND SENATE.— 
Subsection (a) is designated as an emergency re-
quirement pursuant to subsections (a) and (b) of 
section 4001 of S. Con. Res. 14 (117th Congress), 
the concurrent resolution on the budget for fiscal 
year 2022. 
SEC. 202. BOOST EUROPEAN DETERRENCE INITIATIVE 
(EDI), INCLUDING FUNDING FOR MILITARY 
EXERCISES. 
(a) AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS.—There is 
authorized to be appropriated for the Department of De-
fense for fiscal year 2022 an additional $270,000,000 for 
the European Defense Initiative. 
(b) USE OF FUNDS.—The amounts appropriated in 
subsection (a) shall be used for military training and exer-
cises between United States Armed Forces and European 
partners to increase the overall readiness and interoper-
ability of United States forces, NATO allies, and theater 
partners across all domains. 
(c) EMERGENCY DESIGNATION.— 
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(1) IN GENERAL.—The amounts provided under 
subsection (a) are designated as an emergency re-
quirement pursuant to section 4(g) of the Statutory 
Pay-As-You-Go Act of 2010 (2 U.S.C. 933(g)). 
(2) DESIGNATION IN HOUSE AND SENATE.— 
Subsection (a) is designated as an emergency re-
quirement pursuant to subsections (a) and (b) of 
section 4001 of S. Con. Res. 14 (117th Congress), 
the concurrent resolution on the budget for fiscal 
year 2022. 
SEC. 203. UKRAINE SECURITY ASSISTANCE INITIATIVE. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—There is authorized to be appro-
priated $100,000,000 for fiscal year 2022 for the Ukraine 
Security Assistance Initiative for the purpose of providing 
lethal aid assistance. 
(b) AMOUNTS IN ADDITION TO OTHER AVAILABLE 
AMOUNTS.—Amounts appropriated pursuant to sub-
section (a) are in addition to any other amounts appro-
priated or otherwise made available for such fiscal year 
for such purposes. 
SEC. 204. BOLSTERING UKRAINE’S CYBER DEFENSE AND 
RESILIENCY CAPABILITIES. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—There is authorized to be appro-
priated to the Department of State $25,000,000 for each 
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of fiscal years 2022 and 2023 for the purposes described 
in subsection (b). 
(b) USE OF FUNDS.—Amounts appropriated pursu-
ant to subsection (a) may only be used— 
(1) to strengthen collaboration between the 
Government of Ukraine and the NATO Cooperative 
Cyber Defence Centre of Excellence, the European 
Union Agency for Cybersecurity, the National Cyber 
Security Centre of the United Kingdom, the Euro-
pean Centre of Excellence for countering Hybrid 
Threats, and other national cybersecurity centers in 
NATO countries to bolster Ukraine’s cyber defense 
capabilities and to develop surge capabilities as nec-
essary; 
(2) to assist the Government of Ukraine in 
identifying critical areas of vulnerability within its 
cyber defense; 
(3) to strengthen the ability of the Government 
of Ukraine to detect, investigate, disrupt, and deter 
cyberattacks and malign digital influence operations; 
(4) to strengthen the ability of the Government 
of Ukraine to develop cybersecurity incident re-
sponse teams and to develop procedures for respond-
ing to and mitigating the damage of cyberattacks; 
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