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7 U.S.C. § 1627a

Title 7 Chapter 38 Current through PL 119-73 Last updated: March 29, 2026 View on OLRC →
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§ 1627a. Sheep production and marketing grant program

  • (a) The Secretary of Agriculture, acting through the Administrator of the Agricultural Marketing Service, shall establish a competitive grant program for the purposes of strengthening and enhancing the production and marketing of sheep and sheep products in the United States, including through—
    • (1) the improvement of—
      • (A) infrastructure;
      • (B) business; and
      • (C) resource development; and
    • (2) the development of innovative approaches to solve long-term needs.
  • (b) The Secretary shall make grants under this section to at least one national entity, the mission of which is consistent with the purpose of the grant program.
  • (c) Of the funds of the Commodity Credit Corporation, the Secretary shall use to carry out this section $2,000,000 for fiscal year 2019, $400,000 for fiscal year 2024, and $3,000,000 for fiscal year 2026, to remain available until expended.

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