1. U.S. Code
  2. title 7
  3. chapter 64
  4. subchapter VI
  5. § 3221

Collapse to view only § 3221. Extension at 1890 land-grant colleges, including Tuskegee University

§ 3221. Extension at 1890 land-grant colleges, including Tuskegee University
(a) Authorization of appropriations
(1) In general
(2) Minimum amount
(3) Uses
(b) Distribution of funds
(1) In general
(2) Base amount
(3) Additional amount
Any funds appropriated annually under this section in excess of an amount equal to the amount appropriated under section 343(d) of this title, for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1978, for eligible institutions, shall be distributed as follows:
(A) A sum equal to 4 per centum of the total amount appropriated each fiscal year under this section shall be allotted to the National Institute of Food and Agriculture of the Department of Agriculture for administrative, technical, and other services, and for coordinating the extension work of the Department of Agriculture and the several States.
(B) Except as provided in paragraph (4), of the remainder, 20 per centum shall be allotted among the eligible institutions in equal proportions; 40 per centum shall be allotted among the eligible institutions in the proportion that the rural population of the State in which each eligible institution is located bears to the total rural population of all the States in which eligible institutions are located, as determined by the last preceding decennial census current at the time each such additional sum is first appropriated; and the balance shall be allotted among the eligible institutions in the proportion that the farm population of the State in which each eligible institution is located bears to the total farm population of all the States in which the eligible institutions are located, as determined by the last preceding decennial census current at the time each such additional sum is first appropriated.
(C) In computing the distribution of funds allocated under this paragraph, the allotments to Tuskegee University and Alabama Agricultural and Mechanical University shall be determined as if each institution were in a separate State.
(4) Special amounts
(A) Definitions
In this paragraph:
(i) Covered fiscal year
(ii) Other eligible institution
(iii) Qualified eligible institution
(B) Fiscal year 2019, 2020, 2021, or 2022
(i) In general
(ii) Limitation
(C) Subsequent fiscal years
(i) Minimum additional funding amounts
Subject to clauses (ii) and (iii), for each fiscal year following the covered fiscal year—
(I) the qualified eligible institution shall receive an allocation under this subsection of at least $3,000,000; and(II) each other eligible institution shall receive an allocation under this subsection of at least the amount received by such other eligible institution under this subsection for the covered fiscal year.
(ii) Shortfall of special amounts(I) Applicability(II) Reductions in allocations
(iii) Effect of census
(c) Comprehensive program of extension for each State
(d) Ascertainment of entitlement to funds; time and manner of payment; State reporting requirements; plans of work
(1) Ascertainment of entitlement
(2) Time and manner of payment; related reports
(3) Requirements related to plan of work
Each plan of work for an eligible institution required under this section shall contain descriptions of the following:
(A) A summary of planned projects or programs in the State using formula funds.
(B) A description of matching funds provided by the State with respect to the previous fiscal year.
(4) Extension protocols
(A) In general
(B) Consultation
(5) Treatment of plans of work for other purposes
(e) Diminution, loss, or misapplication of funds
(f) Mailing of correspondence, bulletins, and reports
(Pub. L. 95–113, title XIV, § 1444, Sept. 29, 1977, 91 Stat. 1007; Pub. L. 97–98, title XIV, § 1431, Dec. 22, 1981, 95 Stat. 1310; Pub. L. 99–198, title XIV, § 1415, Dec. 23, 1985, 99 Stat. 1549; Pub. L. 104–127, title VIII, § 883(b), Apr. 4, 1996, 110 Stat. 1176; Pub. L. 105–185, title I, § 103(f)(3)(A), title II, §§ 225(a), 226(c)(2), June 23, 1998, 112 Stat. 528, 540, 543; Pub. L. 107–171, title VII, § 7203(a), May 13, 2002, 116 Stat. 438; Pub. L. 110–234, title VII, §§ 7121, 7403(c), 7404(b)(2)(A)(i), 7511(c)(12), May 22, 2008, 122 Stat. 1222, 1246, 1247, 1268; Pub. L. 110–246, § 4(a), title VII, §§ 7121, 7403(c), 7404(b)(2)(A)(i), 7511(c)(12), June 18, 2008, 122 Stat. 1664, 1983, 2008, 2029; Pub. L. 115–334, title VII, §§ 7114, 7115(a), 7612(c)(1), Dec. 20, 2018, 132 Stat. 4785, 4832.)

CITE AS: 7 USC 3221

§ 3222. Agricultural research at 1890 land-grant colleges, including Tuskegee University
(a) Authorization of appropriations
(1) In general
(2) Minimum amount
(3) Uses
(4) Coordination
(5) Carryover
(A) In general
(B) Failure to expend full amount
(i) In general
(ii) Redistribution
(b) Distribution of funds
(1) In general
(2) Administration
(3) Distributions
(A) In general
(B) Base amount
(C) Additional amount
(D) Special amounts
(i) Definitions
In this subparagraph:
(I) Covered fiscal year(II) Other eligible institution(III) Qualified eligible institution
(ii) Fiscal year 2019, 2020, 2021, or 2022(I) In general(II) Limitation
(iii) Subsequent fiscal years(I) Minimum additional funding amounts
Subject to subclauses (II) and (III), for each fiscal year following the covered fiscal year—
(aa) the qualified eligible institution shall receive an allocation under this paragraph of at least $3,000,000; and(bb) each other eligible institution shall receive an allocation under this paragraph of at least the amount received by such other eligible institution under this subsection for the covered fiscal year.(II) Shortfall of special amounts(aa) Applicability(bb) Reductions in allocations(III) Effect of census
(c) Program and plans of work
(1) Initial comprehensive program of agricultural research
(2) Plan of work required
(3) Requirements related to plan of work
Each plan of work required under paragraph (2) shall contain descriptions of the following:
(A) A summary of planned projects or programs in the State using formula funds.
(B) A description of matching funds provided by the State with respect to the previous fiscal year.
(4) Research protocols
(A) In general
(B) Consultation
(5) Treatment of plans of work for other purposes
(d) Payment of funds to eligible institutions
(e) Mailing of bulletins, reports, periodicals, reprints, articles, and other publications
(f) Administration; rules and regulations; cooperation by and between institutions
(g) Entitlement
(h) Existing legal relationships not impaired or modified
(Pub. L. 95–113, title XIV, § 1445, Sept. 29, 1977, 91 Stat. 1009; Pub. L. 95–547, Oct. 28, 1978, 92 Stat. 2063; Pub. L. 97–98, title XIV, § 1432(a), Dec. 22, 1981, 95 Stat. 1311; Pub. L. 99–198, title XIV, § 1417, Dec. 23, 1985, 99 Stat. 1550; Pub. L. 105–185, title I, § 103(f)(3)(B), title II, §§ 225(b), 226(b), (c)(3), June 23, 1998, 112 Stat. 528, 541, 543; Pub. L. 105–362, title I, § 101(e), Nov. 10, 1998, 112 Stat. 3281; Pub. L. 107–171, title VII, §§ 7203(b), 7204, May 13, 2002, 116 Stat. 438; Pub. L. 110–234, title VII, §§ 7122, 7404(b)(2)(A)(ii), May 22, 2008, 122 Stat. 1222, 1247; Pub. L. 110–246, § 4(a), title VII, §§ 7122, 7404(b)(2)(A)(ii), June 18, 2008, 122 Stat. 1664, 1983, 2008; Pub. L. 115–334, title VII, §§ 7115(b), 7612(c)(2), Dec. 20, 2018, 132 Stat. 4787, 4832.)

CITE AS: 7 USC 3222

§ 3222a. Scholarships for students at 1890 Institutions
(a) In general
(1) Scholarship grant program establishedThe Secretary shall make grants to each college or university eligible to receive funds under the Act of August 30, 1890 (commonly known as the Second Morrill Act; 7 U.S.C. 322 [321] et seq.), including Tuskegee University, for purposes of awarding scholarships to individuals who—
(A) have been accepted for admission at such college or university;
(B) will be enrolled at such college or university not later than one year after the date of such acceptance; and
(C) intend to pursue a career in the food and agricultural sciences, including a career in—
(i) agribusiness;
(ii) energy and renewable fuels; or
(iii) financial management.
(2) Condition
(3) Annual limitation
(4) Amount of grant
(b) Funding
(1) Mandatory funding
(A) Funding
(B) Additional funding
(2) Discretionary funding
(3) Administrative expenses
(c) ReportBeginning on the date that is two years after the date on which the first grant is awarded under subsection (a), and every two years thereafter, the Secretary shall submit to the Committee on Agriculture of the House of Representatives and the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry of the Senate a report detailing—
(1) the amount of funds provided to each eligible college or university under this section;
(2) the number of scholarships awarded under each grant each fiscal year; and
(3) the amount of each such scholarship.
(Pub. L. 95–113, title XIV, § 1446, as added Pub. L. 115–334, title VII, § 7117, Dec. 20, 2018, 132 Stat. 4789; amended Pub. L. 118–22, div. B, title I, § 102(d)(5)(A), Nov. 17, 2023, 137 Stat. 117.)

CITE AS: 7 USC 3222a

§ 3222b. Grants to upgrade agricultural and food sciences facilities at 1890 land-grant colleges, including Tuskegee University
(a) Purpose
(b) Authorization of appropriations
(c) Use of grant funds
(d) Method of awarding grants
(e) Prohibition of certain uses
(f) Regulations
(Pub. L. 95–113, title XIV, § 1447, as added Pub. L. 101–624, title XVI, § 1612(b), Nov. 28, 1990, 104 Stat. 3722; amended Pub. L. 104–127, title VIII, § 813, Apr. 4, 1996, 110 Stat. 1166; Pub. L. 105–185, title III, § 301(a)(9), June 23, 1998, 112 Stat. 562; Pub. L. 107–171, title VII, § 7109, May 13, 2002, 116 Stat. 432; Pub. L. 110–234, title VII, § 7123, May 22, 2008, 122 Stat. 1222; Pub. L. 110–246, § 4(a), title VII, § 7123, June 18, 2008, 122 Stat. 1664, 1983; Pub. L. 113–79, title VII, § 7112, Feb. 7, 2014, 128 Stat. 874; Pub. L. 115–334, title VII, § 7118, Dec. 20, 2018, 132 Stat. 4790.)

CITE AS: 7 USC 3222b

§ 3222b–1. Grants to upgrade agriculture and food sciences facilities at the District of Columbia land-grant university
(a) Purpose
(b) Authorization of appropriations
(Pub. L. 95–113, title XIV, § 1447A, as added Pub. L. 110–234, title VII, § 7124, May 22, 2008, 122 Stat. 1222, and Pub. L. 110–246, § 4(a), title VII, § 7124, June 18, 2008, 122 Stat. 1664, 1983.)

CITE AS: 7 USC 3222b-1

§ 3222b–2. Grants to upgrade agriculture and food sciences facilities and equipment and support tropical and subtropical agricultural research at insular area land-grant colleges and universities
(a) Purpose
It is the intent of Congress to assist the land-grant colleges and universities in the insular areas in efforts to—
(1) acquire, alter, or repair facilities or relevant equipment necessary for conducting agricultural research; and
(2) support tropical and subtropical agricultural research, including pest and disease research.
(b) Method of awarding grants
(c) Regulations
(d) Authorization of appropriations
(Pub. L. 95–113, title XIV, § 1447B, as added Pub. L. 110–234, title VII, § 7125, May 22, 2008, 122 Stat. 1223, and Pub. L. 110–246, § 4(a), title VII, § 7125, June 18, 2008, 122 Stat. 1664, 1984; amended Pub. L. 113–79, title VII, § 7113, Feb. 7, 2014, 128 Stat. 874; Pub. L. 115–334, title VII, § 7119, Dec. 20, 2018, 132 Stat. 4790.)

CITE AS: 7 USC 3222b-2

§ 3222c. Repealed. Pub. L. 113–79, title VII, § 7114, Feb. 7, 2014, 128 Stat. 875

CITE AS: 7 USC 3222c

§ 3222d. Matching funds requirement for research and extension activities at eligible institutions
(a) Definitions
In this section:
(1) Eligible institution
(2) Formula funds
(b) Determination of non-Federal sources of funds
Not later than September 30, 1999, each eligible institution shall submit to the Secretary a report describing for fiscal year 1999—
(1) the sources of non-Federal funds made available by the State to the eligible institution for agricultural research, extension, and education to meet the requirements of this section; and
(2) the amount of such funds generally available from each source.
(c) Matching formula
(d) Waiver authority
(e) Use of matching funds
(f) Redistribution of funds
(1) Redistribution required
(2) Administration
(Pub. L. 95–113, title XIV, § 1449, as added Pub. L. 105–185, title II, § 226(a), June 23, 1998, 112 Stat. 542; amended Pub. L. 107–171, title VII, § 7212, May 13, 2002, 116 Stat. 447; Pub. L. 110–234, title VII, § 7127, May 22, 2008, 122 Stat. 1223; Pub. L. 110–246, § 4(a), title VII, § 7127, June 18, 2008, 122 Stat. 1664, 1984.)

CITE AS: 7 USC 3222d

§ 3222e. New beginning for tribal students
(a) DefinitionsIn this section:
(1) Indian tribe
(2) Land-grant college or university
(3) Tribal student
(b) New beginning initiative
(1) Authorization
(2) Application
(3) Use of fundsA land-grant college or university that receives a grant under this section shall use the grant funds to support Tribal students through—
(A) recruiting;
(B) tuition and related fees;
(C) experiential learning; and
(D) student services, including—
(i) tutoring;
(ii) counseling;
(iii) academic advising; and
(iv) other student services that would increase the retention and graduation rate of Tribal students enrolled at the land-grant college or university, as determined by the Secretary.
(4) Matching funds
(5) Maximum amount per state
(c) Report
(d) Authorization of appropriation
(Pub. L. 95–113, title XIV, § 1450, as added Pub. L. 115–334, title VII, § 7120, Dec. 20, 2018, 132 Stat. 4791.)

CITE AS: 7 USC 3222e

§ 3223. Grants for acquisition and improvement of research facilities and equipment
(a) Eligible institutions; statement of purposes
(b) Authorization of appropriations
(c) Allocation of funds
(d) Amount, terms, and conditions
(e) Restrictions
(f) Rules and regulations
(Pub. L. 97–98, title XIV, § 1433, Dec. 22, 1981, 95 Stat. 1312; Pub. L. 99–198, title XIV, § 1433, Dec. 23, 1985, 99 Stat. 1557.)

CITE AS: 7 USC 3223

§ 3224. Repealed. Pub. L. 104–127, title VIII, § 873, Apr. 4, 1996, 110 Stat. 1175; Pub. L. 105–185, title VI, § 606(g), June 23, 1998, 112 Stat. 604

CITE AS: 7 USC 3224