{"identifier":"/us/usc/t7/s7611","title":7,"num":"\u00a7\u202f7611.","heading":"Standards for Federal funding of agricultural research, extension, and education","text":"\u00a7\u202f7611.\nStandards for Federal funding of agricultural research, extension, and education\n(a)\nIn general\nThe Secretary shall ensure that agricultural research, extension, or education activities described in subsection (b) address a concern that\u2014\n(1) is a priority, as determined under\nsection 7612(a) of this title\n(2) has national, multistate, or regional significance.\n(b)\nApplication\nSubsection (a) applies to\u2014\n(1) research activities conducted by the Agricultural Research Service; and\n(2) research, extension, or education activities administered, on a competitive basis, by the National Institute of Food and Agriculture.","url":"https://projectusc.org/usc/t7/s7611.html","content":[{"t":"sec","id":"/us/usc/t7/s7611","children":[{"t":"num","text":"\u00a7\u202f7611."},{"t":"heading","text":"Standards for Federal funding of agricultural research, extension, and education"},{"t":"subsec","id":"/us/usc/t7/s7611/a","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(a)"},{"t":"heading","text":"In general"},{"t":"chapeau","text":"The Secretary shall ensure that agricultural research, extension, or education activities described in subsection (b) address a concern that\u2014"},{"t":"para","id":"/us/usc/t7/s7611/a/1","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(1)"},{"t":"content","text":" is a priority, as determined under ","children":[{"t":"ref","text":"section 7612(a) of this title","href":"/us/usc/t7/s7612/a","tail":"; and"}],"tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"},{"t":"para","id":"/us/usc/t7/s7611/a/2","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(2)"},{"t":"content","text":" has national, multistate, or regional significance.","tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"},{"t":"subsec","id":"/us/usc/t7/s7611/b","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(b)"},{"t":"heading","text":"Application"},{"t":"chapeau","text":"Subsection (a) applies to\u2014"},{"t":"para","id":"/us/usc/t7/s7611/b/1","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(1)"},{"t":"content","text":" research activities conducted by the Agricultural Research Service; and","tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"},{"t":"para","id":"/us/usc/t7/s7611/b/2","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(2)"},{"t":"content","text":" research, extension, or education activities administered, on a competitive basis, by the National Institute of Food and Agriculture.","tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"},{"t":"text","text":"\n"},{"t":"text","text":"\n"}]}]}