§2009ee–3. Funding

(a) Allocation to State rural development directors

(1) Authorization of appropriations

There is authorized to be appropriated to carry out section 2009ee–1(b) of this title $51,000,000 for each of fiscal years 2002 through 2007, of which not to exceed $1,000,000 shall be used to make grants under section 2009ee–1(b)(2) of this title.

(2) Actual appropriation

If funds to carry out section 2009ee–1(b) of this title are made available for a fiscal year in an amount that is less than the amount authorized under paragraph (1) for the fiscal year, the Secretary shall divide the appropriated funds for the fiscal year equally among the 50 States.

(b) Other expenses

There are authorized to be appropriated such sums as are necessary to carry out this subchapter (other than section 2009ee–1(b) of this title).

( Pub. L. 107–171, title VI, §6304, May 13, 2002, 116 Stat. 424 .)

Codification

Section was enacted as part of the Farm Security and Rural Investment Act of 2002, and not as part of the Consolidated Farm and Rural Development Act which comprises this chapter.