2014 US Code
Title 16 - Conservation (Sections 1 - 7304)
Chapter 58 - Erodible Land and Wetland Conservation and Reserve Program (Sections 3801 - 3871f)
Subchapter VIII - Regional Conservation Partnership Program (Sections 3871 - 3871f)
Sec. 3871d - Funding
| Publication Title | United States Code, 2012 Edition, Supplement 2, Title 16 - CONSERVATION |
| Category | Bills and Statutes |
| Collection | United States Code |
| SuDoc Class Number | Y 1.2/5: |
| Contained Within | Title 16 - CONSERVATION CHAPTER 58 - ERODIBLE LAND AND WETLAND CONSERVATION AND RESERVE PROGRAM SUBCHAPTER VIII - REGIONAL CONSERVATION PARTNERSHIP PROGRAM Sec. 3871d - Funding |
| Contains | section 3871d |
| Date | 2014 |
| Laws In Effect As Of Date | January 5, 2015 |
| Positive Law | No |
| Disposition | standard |
| Source Credit | Pub. L. 99-198, title XII, §1271D, as added Pub. L. 113-79, title II, §2401, Feb. 7, 2014, 128 Stat. 749. |
| Statutes at Large Reference | 128 Stat. 749 |
| Public and Private Law | Public Law 99-198, Public Law 113-79 |
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The Secretary shall use $100,000,000 of the funds of the Commodity Credit Corporation for each of fiscal years 2014 through 2018 to carry out the program.
(b) Duration of availabilityFunds made available under subsection (a) shall remain available until expended.
(c) Additional funding and acres(1) In generalIn addition to the funds made available under subsection (a), the Secretary shall reserve 7 percent of the funds and acres made available for a covered program for each of fiscal years 2014 through 2018 in order to ensure additional resources are available to carry out this program.
(2) Unused funds and acresAny funds or acres reserved under paragraph (1) for a fiscal year from a covered program that are not committed under this program by April 1 of that fiscal year shall be returned for use under the covered program.
(d) Allocation of fundingOf the funds and acres made available for the program under subsection (a) and reserved for the program under subsection (c), the Secretary shall allocate—
(1) 25 percent of the funds and acres to projects based on a State competitive process administered by the State Conservationist, with the advice of the State technical committee established under subchapter VI;
(2) 40 percent of the funds and acres to projects based on a national competitive process to be established by the Secretary; and
(3) 35 percent of the funds and acres to projects for critical conservation areas designated under section 3871f of this title.
(e) Limitation on administrative expensesNone of the funds made available or reserved for the program may be used to pay for the administrative expenses of eligible partners.
(Pub. L. 99–198, title XII, §1271D, as added Pub. L. 113–79, title II, §2401, Feb. 7, 2014, 128 Stat. 749.)
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