Sec. 12104. Sheep production and marketing grant program
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Subtitle A of the Agricultural Marketing Act of 1946 ( 7 U.S.C. 1621 et seq. ) is amended by adding at the end the following: The Secretary, acting through the Administrator of the Agricultural Marketing Service (referred to in this section as the Secretary ) shall establish a competitive grant program for the purposes of improving the United States sheep industry. The purpose of the grant program shall be to strengthen and enhance the production and marketing of sheep and sheep products, including improvement of— infrastructure; business; resource development; and innovative approaches to solve long-term needs.
The Secretary shall make grants under this section to 1 or more national entities the mission of which is consistent with the purpose of the grant program. Of the funds of the Commodity Credit Corporation, the Secretary shall use to carry out this section $1,500,000 for fiscal year 2014, to remain available until expended. . Section 374 of the Consolidated Farm and Rural Development Act ( 7 U.S.C. 2008j ) (as in existence on the day before the date of enactment of this Act) is— amended in subsection (e)— in paragraph (3)(D), by striking 3 percent and inserting 10 percent ; and by striking paragraph (6); and redesignated as section 210 of the Agricultural Marketing Act of 1946; and moved so as to appear at the end of subtitle A of that Act (as amended by subsection (a)).
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