---
kind: "section"
citation: "7 U.S.C. § 3199"
title: "7"
title_heading: "Agriculture"
number: "3199"
heading: "Requirements for use of funds"
release: "119-102"
date: "2026-07-12"
url: "https://uscodex.org/usc/7/3199"
units:
  - "Chapter 64 — Agricultural Research, Extension, and Teaching"
  - "Subchapter V — Animal Health and Disease Research"
---

# §3199. Requirements for use of funds


With respect to research projects on problems of animal health and disease to be performed at [eligible institutions](/usc/7/3192.md?p=1) and supported with funds allocated to the [States](/usc/7/3103.md?p=16) under subsection (c) of [section 3195 of this title](/usc/7/3195.md) to carry out [subsection (a)](/usc/7/3195.md?p=a) of such section, the [dean](/usc/7/3192.md?p=2) or [director](/usc/7/3192.md?p=3) of each [eligible institution](/usc/7/3192.md?p=1) shall cause to be prepared and shall review proposals for such research projects, which contain data showing compliance with the purpose in [section 3191 of this title](/usc/7/3191.md) and the provisions for use of funds specified in [section 3195(a) of this title](/usc/7/3195.md?p=a), and with general guidelines for project eligibility to be provided by the [Secretary](/usc/7/3103.md?p=15). Such research proposals that are approved by the [dean](/usc/7/3192.md?p=2) or [director](/usc/7/3192.md?p=3) shall be submitted to the [Secretary](/usc/7/3103.md?p=15) prior to assignment of funds thereto with a brief summary showing compliance with the provisions of this subtitle and the [Secretary](/usc/7/3103.md?p=15)’s general guidelines.


## Source credit

(Pub. L. 95–113, title XIV, § 1437, Sept. 29, 1977, 91 Stat. 1004; Pub. L. 105–185, title VI, § 606(d)(4), June 23, 1998, 112 Stat. 604; Pub. L. 113–79, title VII, § 7111(b)(3)(D), Feb. 7, 2014, 128 Stat. 874.)

## Notes

### Editorial Notes

### Amendments

2014—Pub. L. 113–79 substituted “States under subsection (c) of section 3195 of this title to carry out subsection (a) of such section” for “States under section 3195 of this title”.

1998—Pub. L. 105–185 struck out “with the advice, when available, of the Board” after “by the Secretary” in first sentence.

### Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

### Effective Date

Section effective Oct. 1, 1977, see section 1901 of Pub. L. 95–113, set out as an Effective Date of 1977 Amendment note under section 1307 of this title.