2014 US Code
Title 42 - The Public Health and Welfare (Sections 1 - 18445)
Chapter 149 - National Energy Policy and Programs (Sections 15801 - 16538)
Subchapter IX - Research and Development (Sections 16181 - 16378)
Part D - Agricultural Biomass Research and Development Programs (Sections 16251 - 16256)
Sec. 16254 - Regional bioeconomy development grants
Publication Title | United States Code, 2012 Edition, Supplement 2, Title 42 - THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE |
Category | Bills and Statutes |
Collection | United States Code |
SuDoc Class Number | Y 1.2/5: |
Contained Within | Title 42 - THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE CHAPTER 149 - NATIONAL ENERGY POLICY AND PROGRAMS SUBCHAPTER IX - RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT Part D - Agricultural Biomass Research and Development Programs Sec. 16254 - Regional bioeconomy development grants |
Contains | section 16254 |
Date | 2014 |
Laws In Effect As Of Date | January 5, 2015 |
Positive Law | No |
Disposition | standard |
Source Credit | Pub. L. 109-58, title IX, §945, Aug. 8, 2005, 119 Stat. 882. |
Statutes at Large Reference | 119 Stat. 882 |
Public and Private Law | Public Law 109-58 |
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Using amounts made available under subsection (g), the Secretary of Agriculture (referred to in this section as the "Secretary") shall make available on a competitive basis grants to eligible entities described in subsection (b) for the purposes described in subsection (c).
(b) Eligible entitiesAn entity eligible for a grant under this section is any regional bioeconomy development association, agricultural or energy trade association, or Land Grant institution that—
(1) proposes to use the grant for the purposes described in subsection (c); and
(2) has not previously received a grant under this section.
(c) Regional bioeconomy development association grant purposesA grant made under this section shall be used to support and promote the growth and development of the bioeconomy within the region served by the eligible entity, through coordination, education, outreach, and other endeavors by the eligible entity.
(d) Matching funds(1) In generalGrant recipients shall provide matching non-Federal funds equal to the amount of the grant received.
(2) ExpenditureMatching funds shall be expended in advance of grant funding, so that for every dollar of grant that is advanced, an equal amount of matching funds shall have been funded prior to submitting the request for reimbursement.
(e) AdministrationThe Secretary shall establish such administrative requirements for grants under this section, including requirements for applications for the grants, as the Secretary considers appropriate.
(f) AmountA grant made under this section shall not exceed $500,000.
(g) Authorizations of appropriationsThere are authorized to be appropriated to make grants under this section—
(1) $1,000,000 for fiscal year 2006; and
(2) such sums as are necessary for each of fiscal years 2007 through 2015.
(Pub. L. 109–58, title IX, §945, Aug. 8, 2005, 119 Stat. 882.)
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