7 USC 1738k - Eligible activities and grantees

U.S Code last checked for updates: May 21, 2024

§ 1738k.

Eligible activities and grantees

(a)

Eligible entities

Activities eligible to receive assistance through the framework agreements entered into under section 1738f of this title, shall include—

(1)

activities of the type described in the Global Environmental Protection Assistance Act of 1989 (22 U.S.C. 2281 et seq.);

(2)

agriculture-related activities, including those that provide for the biological prevention and control of animal and plant pests and diseases, to benefit the environment; and

(3)

local community initiatives that promote conservation and sustainable use of the environment.

(b)

Regulation

(c)

Setting of priorities

(d)

Grants

Grants may be made by the body referred to in section 1738f(c) of this title from the Environmental Fund for environmental purposes to—

(1)

host country nongovernmental environmental, conservation, development, educational, and indigenous peoples organizations;

(2)

other appropriate local or regional entities; or

(3)

in exceptional circumstances, the government of the eligible country.

(e)

Priority

(July 10, 1954, ch. 469, title VI, § 612, as added Pub. L. 101–624, title XV, § 1512, Nov. 28, 1990, 104 Stat. 3661; amended Pub. L. 102–237, title III, § 306, Dec. 13, 1991, 105 Stat. 1856.)

cite as: 7 USC 1738k