Sec. 2. Rural Innovation Stronger Economy grant program reauthorization and expansion
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Section 379I of the Consolidated Farm and Rural Development Act ( 7 U.S.C. 2008w ) is amended— in subsection (a)— in paragraph (1)— in subparagraph (A)(i)— by striking the industry clusters that are objectively identified as ; and by inserting industries in the area served by the partnership after declining ; and in subparagraph (B)(ii)— by striking subclause (I); and by redesignating subclauses
(II)through
(IV)as subclauses
(I)through (III), respectively; by striking paragraph (2); and by redesignating paragraphs
(3)through
(5)as paragraphs
(2)through (4), respectively; in subsection (b)— in paragraph (1)— by redesignating subparagraphs
(A)and
(B)as clauses
(i)and (ii), respectively, and indenting the clauses appropriately; in clause
(ii)(as so redesignated), by striking opportunities, networks, and industry clusters and inserting opportunities and networks ; by striking the paragraph designation and heading and all that follows through The Secretary in the matter preceding clause
(i)(as so redesignated) and inserting the following: The Secretary ; and by adding at the end the following: In carrying out the grant program under this paragraph, the Secretary shall— target a broad base of rural community types that will benefit from the program, with an emphasis on communities with a population of fewer than 20,000 inhabitants; and of the total amount of grants awarded for each fiscal year, award not less than 10 percent to carry out activities that will benefit rural communities with a population of fewer than 10,000 inhabitants. ; and in paragraph (3)— in subparagraph (A)— by redesignating clauses
(i)and
(ii)as subclauses
(I)and (II), respectively, and indenting the subclauses appropriately; and in subclause
(II)(as so redesignated), by striking industry cluster ; by striking subparagraph (C); in subparagraph (D), by striking industry clusters, ; by redesignating subparagraphs (A), (B), (D), (E), and
(F)as clauses (i), (ii), (iii), (iv), and (v), respectively, and indenting the clauses appropriately; and in the matter preceding clause
(i)(as so redesignated), by striking shall consider— and inserting the following: shall— ensure that a diverse set of industry bases is represented; only select an eligible entity to receive a grant with the concurrence of the applicable State office of the rural development mission area; and take into consideration— ; in subsection (d)(1)— in subparagraph (A), by adding and after the semicolon at the end; and in subparagraph (B)— in clause (i), by striking industry clusters, ; in clause (vii), by striking small businesses in regional industry clusters, including ; in clause (ix), by striking in the identified industry clusters ; and in clause (x), by striking industry cluster ; in subsection (e)(2)(B)— in clause (viii)— in subclause (I), by striking industry cluster and inserting activities funded with the grant ; and in subclause (II), by striking held by the industry cluster and inserting relating to those activities convened by relevant organizations ; in clauses
(xi)and (xii), by striking industry cluster each place it appears and inserting participating regional ; and in clause (xiii), by striking the project activities and inserting activities funded with the grant ; and by striking subsection
(f)and inserting the following: There are authorized to be appropriated to carry out this section— $10,000,000 for each of fiscal years 2019 through 2024; and $50,000,000 for each of fiscal years 2025 through 2029. . Section 6306(h)(3)(B)(ii) of the Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018 ( 7 U.S.C. 2204b–3(h)(3)(B)(ii) ) is amended, in the matter preceding subclause (I), by striking section 379I(a)(4) of the Consolidated Farm and Rural Development Act and inserting section 379I(a) of the Consolidated Farm and Rural Development Act ( . 7 U.S.C. 2008w(a) )
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Rural Innovation Stronger Economy grant program reauthorization and expansion
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