7 USC 7626 - Integrated research, education, and extension competitive grants program

U.S Code last checked for updates: Apr 30, 2024

§ 7626.

Integrated research, education, and extension competitive grants program

(a)

Purpose

(b)

Competitive grants authorized

(c)

Criteria for grants

(d)

Matching funds requirement

(1)

In general

(2)

In-kind support

(3)

Waiver

The Secretary may waive the matching funds requirement under paragraph (1) with respect to a grant if the Secretary determines that—

(A)

the results of the grant are of a particular benefit to a specific agricultural commodity, but those results are likely to be applicable to agricultural commodities generally; or

(B)

(i)

the grant—

(I)

involves a minor commodity; and

(II)

deals with scientifically important research; and

(ii)

the recipient is unable to satisfy the matching funds requirement.

(e)

Term of grant

(f)

Authorization of appropriations

(Pub. L. 105–185, title IV, § 406, June 23, 1998, 112 Stat. 573; Pub. L. 107–171, title VII, §§ 7125, 7206, May 13, 2002, 116 Stat. 434, 439; Pub. L. 110–234, title VII, §§ 7129(c)(4), 7306, May 22, 2008, 122 Stat. 1227, 1242; Pub. L. 110–246, § 4(a), title VII, §§ 7129(c)(4), 7306, June 18, 2008, 122 Stat. 1664, 1988, 2004; Pub. L. 113–79, title VII, §§ 7128(b)(3)(A), 7302, Feb. 7, 2014, 128 Stat. 879, 887; Pub. L. 115–334, title VII, §§ 7302, 7614(b)(3)(A), Dec. 20, 2018, 132 Stat. 4815, 4835.)

cite as: 7 USC 7626