Sec. 946. PREPROCESSING AND HARVESTING DEMONSTRATION GRANTS
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## SEC. 946 PREPROCESSING AND HARVESTING DEMONSTRATION GRANTS **[**[42 U.S.C. 16255](/us/usc/t42/s16255)**]** ###
(a)In General The Secretary of Agriculture (referred to in this section as the “Secretary”) shall make grants available on a competitive basis to enterprises owned by agricultural producers, for the purposes of demonstrating cost-effective, cellulosic biomass innovations in— ####
(1)preprocessing of feedstocks, including cleaning, separating and sorting, mixing or blending, and chemical or biochemical treatments, to add value and lower the cost of feedstock processing at a biorefinery; or ####
(2)1-pass or other efficient, multiple crop harvesting techniques. ###
(b)Limitations on Grants ####
(1)Number of grants Not more than 5 demonstration projects per fiscal year shall be funded under this section. ####
(2)Non-federal cost share The non-Federal cost share of a project under this section shall be not less than 20 percent, as determined by the Secretary. ###
(c)Condition of Grant To be eligible for a grant for a project under this section, a recipient of a grant or a participating entity shall agree to use the material harvested under the project— ####
(1)to produce ethanol; or ####
(2)for another energy purpose, such as the generation of heat or electricity. ###
(d)Authorization for Appropriations There is authorized to be appropriated to carry out this section $5,000,000 for each of fiscal years 2006 through 2010.
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PREPROCESSING AND HARVESTING DEMONSTRATION GRANTS
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