7 USC 3333 - Sec. 3333. Rangeland research grants
U.S. Code - Title 7: Agriculture
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(a) In general The Secretary may make grants to - (1) land-grant colleges and universities, State agricultural experiment stations, and colleges, universities, and Federal laboratories having a demonstrable capacity in rangeland research, as determined by the Secretary, to carry out rangeland research; and (2) the Joe Skeen Institute for Rangeland Restoration for the purposes of facilitating and expanding ongoing State-Federal range management, animal husbandry, and agricultural research, education, and extension programs to meet the targeted, emerging, and future needs of western United States rangelands and associated natural resources. (b) Matching requirements (1) In general Except as provided in paragraph (2), this grant program shall be based on a matching formula of 50 percent Federal and 50 percent non-Federal funding. (2) Exception Paragraph (1) shall not apply to a grant to a Federal laboratory or a grant under subsection (a)(2) of this section.
Amendments
2002 - Pub. L. 107-171 inserted section catchline and amended text generally.
Prior to amendment, text read as follows: "The Secretary may make grants to land-grant colleges and universities, State agricultural experiment stations, and to colleges, universities, and Federal laboratories having a demonstrable capacity in rangeland research, as determined by the Secretary, to carry out rangeland research.
Except in the case of Federal laboratories, this grant program shall be based on a matching formula of 50 per centum Federal and 50 per centum non-Federal funding."
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