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§ 16253. Small business bioproduct marketing and certification grants
(a) In general
(b) Eligible entities
(1) In generalAn entity eligible for a grant under this section is any manufacturer of biobased products that—
(A) proposes to use the grant for the biobased product marketing and certification purposes described in subsection (c); and
(B) has not previously received a grant under this section.
(2) Preference
(c) Biobased product marketing and certification grant purposesA grant made under this section shall be used—
(1) to provide working capital for marketing of biobased products; and
(2) to provide for the certification of biobased products to—
(A) qualify for the label described in section 8102(b) of title 7; or
(B) meet other biobased standards determined appropriate by the Secretary.
(d) Matching funds
(1) In general
(2) Expenditure
(e) Amount
(f) Administration
(g) Authorizations of appropriationsThere are authorized to be appropriated to make grants under this section—
(1) $1,000,000 for fiscal year 2006; and
(2) such sums as are necessary for each of fiscal years 2007 through 2015.
(Pub. L. 109–58, title IX, § 944, Aug. 8, 2005, 119 Stat. 881;