; and (B) facilitate partners for small business concerns in the United States and resilient business environments in foreign countries through the development of small business development centers in foreign countries. (3) Affiliation The Secretary of State shall determine if a small business development center in a foreign country may affiliate with and participate in the Global Small Business Network program. (4) Coordination The Secretary of State may coordinate with a national or local government of a foreign country that agrees to assist with developing small business development centers in such country pursuant to a grant awarded under subsection (c). (5) Duplication of efforts The Secretary of State shall leverage existing programs administered by the Department of State, the United States Agency for International Development, and other United States Government agencies for the purposes of the Global Small Business Network program. (b) Regional networks (1) Small Business Network of the Americas The Secretary of State may establish a Small Business Network of the Americas for purposes of allowing national and local governments of a foreign country located in Western Hemisphere to participate in the Global Small Business Network program. (2) ASEAN Small Business Network The Secretary of State may establish an ASEAN Small Business Network for purposes of allowing national and local governments of a foreign country that is a member state of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations to participate in the Global Small Business Network program. (c) Grants (1) In general The Secretary of State may make grants to any qualified entity that submits an application in such form, and satisfying such requirements, as the Secretary may require. (2) Types of grants A qualified entity may receive a grant for one or both of the following purposes: (A) To assist national and local governments of a foreign country to develop a small business development center, or multiple centers, in such country, regardless of whether