§390. Definitions — Inbound Citations
7 U.S.C. § 390
Cited by 20 provisions in release 119-102.
Citations to §390(1)
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(a) Each proposal for an agricultural research facility shall be submitted to the Secretary for review. The Secretary shall review the proposals in the order in which the proposals are received.
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(b) In consultation with the congressional agriculture committees, the Secretary shall establish an application process for the submission of proposals for agricultural research facilities.
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(1) With respect to each proposal for an agricultural research facility submitted under subsection (a), the Secretary shall determine whether the proposal meets the criteria set forth in paragraph (2).
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(2) A proposal for an agricultural research facility shall meet the following criteria:(A) The proposal shall certify the availability of at least a 50 percent non-Federal share of the cost of the facility. The non-Federal share shall be paid in cash and may include funding from private sources or from units of State or local government.(B) The proposal shall demonstrate how the agricultural research facility would be complementary to, and not duplicative of, facilities of colleges, universities, and nonprofit institutions, and facilities of the Agricultural Research Service, within the State and region.(C) The proposal shall demonstrate how the agricultural research facility would serve—(i) 1 or more of the national research policies and priorities set forth in section 3101 of this title; and(ii) national or multistate needs.(D) The proposal shall demonstrate that the recipient entity has the ability and commitment to support the long-term, ongoing operating and maintenance costs of—(i) the agricultural research facility after the facility is completed; and(ii) each program to be based at the facility.
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(B) The proposal shall demonstrate how the agricultural research facility would be complementary to, and not duplicative of, facilities of colleges, universities, and nonprofit institutions, and facilities of the Agricultural Research Service, within the State and region.
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(C) The proposal shall demonstrate how the agricultural research facility would serve—(i) 1 or more of the national research policies and priorities set forth in section 3101 of this title; and(ii) national or multistate needs.
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(i) the agricultural research facility after the facility is completed; and
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The Secretary shall establish a program to make competitive grants to assist in the construction, alteration, acquisition, modernization, renovation, or remodeling of agricultural research facilities.
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(a) Subject to subsections (b), (c), and (d), there are authorized to be appropriated such sums as are necessary for each of fiscal years 1996 through 2023 for the study, plan, design, structure, and related costs of agricultural research facilities under this subchapter. Funds appropriated pursuant to the preceding sentence shall be available until expended.
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(b) Not more than 3 percent of the funds made available for any project for an agricultural research facility shall be available for administration of the project.
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(c) Not more than 25 percent of the funds made available pursuant to subsections (a) and (e) for any fiscal year shall be used for any single agricultural research facility project.
Citations to §390(2)
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(b) In consultation with the congressional agriculture committees, the Secretary shall establish an application process for the submission of proposals for agricultural research facilities.
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(2) report to the congressional agriculture committees on the results of the evaluation and assessment.
Citations to §390(4)
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(a) Each proposal for an agricultural research facility shall be submitted to the Secretary for review. The Secretary shall review the proposals in the order in which the proposals are received.
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(b) In consultation with the congressional agriculture committees, the Secretary shall establish an application process for the submission of proposals for agricultural research facilities.
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(1) With respect to each proposal for an agricultural research facility submitted under subsection (a), the Secretary shall determine whether the proposal meets the criteria set forth in paragraph (2).
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(d) Not later than 90 days after receiving a proposal under subsection (a), the Secretary shall—(1) evaluate and assess the merits of the proposal, including the extent to which the proposal meets the criteria set forth in subsection (c); and(2) report to the congressional agriculture committees on the results of the evaluation and assessment.
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(e) The Secretary shall ensure that each research activity conducted by a facility of the Agricultural Research Service serves a national or multistate need.
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The Secretary shall establish a program to make competitive grants to assist in the construction, alteration, acquisition, modernization, renovation, or remodeling of agricultural research facilities.
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(e) Subject to subsections (b), (c), and (d), of the funds of the Commodity Credit Corporation, the Secretary shall make available to carry out the competitive grant program under section 390b of this title $125,000,000 for fiscal year 2026 and each fiscal year thereafter.