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7 U.S.C. § 5855 — Funding

submitted 36 years ago by Pub. L. 101-624 to r/title-7-AGRICULTURE · 275 words · no verdicts yet

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(a) Allocation of funds
(1) Cooperative work

Not less than 15 percent and not more than 25 percent of the funds appropriated for a fiscal year to carry out this subchapter shall be used for cooperative work with the National Weather Service entered into under section 5852(b)(1) of this title.

(2) Competitive grants program

Not less than 15 percent and not more than 25 percent of such funds shall be used by the National Institute of Food and Agriculture for a competitive grants program under section 5852(c) of this title.

(3) Weather information systems

Not less than 25 percent and not more than 35 percent of such funds shall be divided equally between the participating States selected for that fiscal year under section 5854 of this title.

(4) Other purposes

The remaining funds shall be allocated for use by the Agricultural Weather Office and the National Institute of Food and Agriculture in carrying out generally the provisions of this subchapter.

(b) Limitations on use of funds

Funds provided under the authority of this subchapter shall not be used for the construction of facilities. Each State or agency receiving funds shall not use more than 30 percent of such funds for equipment purchases. Any use of the funds in facilitating the distribution of agricultural and climate information to producers shall be done with consideration for the role that the private meteorological sector can play in such information delivery.

(c) Authorization of appropriations

There are authorized to be appropriated to carry out this subchapter $5,000,000 for each of the fiscal years 2008 through 2012 and $1,000,000 for each of fiscal years 2014 through 2023.

Source credit: (Pub. L. 101–624, title XVI, § 1641, Nov. 28, 1990, 104 Stat. 3750; Pub. L. 104–127, title VIII, § 833, Apr. 4, 1996, 110 Stat. 1168; Pub. L. 110–234, title VII, §§ 7202, 7511(c)(20), May 22, 2008, 122 Stat. 1233, 1269; Pub. L. 110–246, § 4(a), title VII, §§ 7202, 7511(c)(20), June 18, 2008, 122 Stat. 1664, 1994, 2030; Pub. L. 113–79, title VII, § 7206, Feb. 7, 2014, 128 Stat. 881; Pub. L. 115–334, title VII, § 7207, Dec. 20, 2018, 132 Stat. 4805.)

history & why it existsrecord from the source credit
  • 1990Enacted · Pub. L. 101-624 · 104 Stat. 3750
  • 1996Amended · Pub. L. 104-127 · 110 Stat. 1168
  • 2008Amended · Pub. L. 110-234 · 122 Stat. 1233, 1269
  • 2008Amended · Pub. L. 110-246 · 122 Stat. 1664, 1994, 2030
  • 2014Amended · Pub. L. 113-79 · 128 Stat. 881
  • 2018Amended · Pub. L. 115-334 · 132 Stat. 4805

A history note hasn’t been published yet. The record shows enactment by Pub. L. 101-624 on 1990-11-28.

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