frameworks to encourage transparent competition. (ii) Late-stage project support The term late-stage project support includes support of the type provided by the BUILD Americas Unit. (6) Source of funds Funding for a special economic initiative under paragraph (1) shall be taken from the Re-shoring and Near-shoring Account established under section 301. (e) Regulatory alignment (1) In general The Secretary of Commerce, in coordination with the Americas Partnership business advisory board established by the Americas Partnership Secretariat under section 202, and with support from appropriate officials of the United States Government, such as the Assistant United States Trade Representative for the Americas Partnership established under section 203(b) and the official of the Trade and Development Agency with lead responsibility for the implementation of this title, shall begin a process of regulatory alignment with respect to supply chains and products identified under subsection (b)(1) with— (A) Americas partner countries