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7 U.S.C. 4206: Grants, contracts, etc., authorityText contains those laws in effect through Public Law 119-120 (October 7, 2026).
From Title 7-AGRICULTURECHAPTER 73-FARMLAND PROTECTION POLICY

§4206. Grants, contracts, etc., authority

The Secretary may carry out the purposes of this chapter, with existing facilities and funds otherwise available, through the use of grants, contracts, or such other means as the Secretary deems appropriate.

( Pub. L. 97–98, title XV, § 1545 , Dec. 22, 1981 , 95 Stat. 1343 .)

Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

Effective Date

Section effective six months after Dec. 22, 1981, see section 1549 of Pub. L. 97–98, set out as a note under section 4201 of this title.