§6971. Under Secretary of Agriculture for Research, Education, and Economics — Inbound Citations
7 U.S.C. § 6971
Cited by 11 provisions in release 119-102.
Citations to 7 U.S.C. § 6971 as a whole
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(A) not less than 60 percent is made available to make grants for fundamental research (as defined in subsection (f)(1) of section 6971 of this title), of which—(i) not less than 30 percent is made available to make grants for research to be conducted by multidisciplinary teams; and(ii) not more than 2 percent is used for equipment grants under paragraph (6)(A); and
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(B) not less than 40 percent is made available to make grants for applied research (as defined in subsection (f)(1) of section 6971 of this title).
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(6) The authority of the Secretary to establish in the Department, under section 6971 of this title—(A) the position of Under Secretary of Agriculture for Research, Education, and Economics;(B) the Office of the Chief Scientist; and(C) the National Institute of Food and Agriculture.
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(1) The term “capacity and infrastructure program” has the meaning given the term in subsection (f)(1) of section 6971 of this title (as added by section 7511(a)(4)).1
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(3) The term “competitive program” has the meaning given the term in subsection (f)(1) of section 6971 of this title (as added by section 7511(a)(4)).1
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(II) Subclause (I) shall not apply to fundamental research (as defined in subsection (f)(1) of section 6971 of this title (as added by section 7511(a)(4))1.
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(III) The sun grant center or subcenter may reduce or eliminate the requirement for non-Federal funds under subclause (I) for applied research (as defined in subsection (f)(1) of section 6971 of this title (as added by section 7511(a)(4))1 if the sun grant center or subcenter determines that the reduction is necessary and appropriate pursuant to guidance issued by the Secretary.
Citations to §6971(f)
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(A) sections 6942, 6971(f), 6993, and 2204e of this title and subsections (a) and (b)(1) of section 6981 of this title;
Citations to §6971(f)(1)(C)
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(1) The term “agricultural research facility” means a proposed facility for research in food and agricultural sciences for which Federal funds are requested by an entity eligible to receive funds under a capacity and infrastructure program (as defined in section 6971(f)(1)(C) of this title) to assist in the construction, alteration, acquisition, modernization, renovation, or remodeling of the facility.
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(d) Nothing in this section shall be construed as limiting eligibility for a capacity and infrastructure program specified in section 6971(f)(1)(C) of this title that is not a covered program.
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(C) An entity eligible to receive funds under a capacity and infrastructure program (as defined in section 6971(f)(1)(C) of this title).