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‘‘(1) RECIPIENT SHARE.—Subject to paragraph 
(2), to be eligible to receive a grant under this sec-
tion, a qualified entity shall provide matching non- 
Federal funds, either in cash or in-kind support, in 
an amount equal to not less than 25 percent of the 
Federal funds provided by the grant. 
‘‘(2) WAIVER.—The Secretary may establish, by 
regulation, conditions under which the cost-sharing 
requirements of paragraph (1) may be reduced or 
waived. 
‘‘(g) PROHIBITION ON USE OF GRANT FUNDS FOR 
CONSTRUCTION.—Funds made available for grants under 
this section may not be used— 
‘‘(1) to construct a new building or facility; or 
‘‘(2) to acquire, expand, remodel, or alter an ex-
isting building or facility, including site grading and 
improvement and architect fees. 
‘‘(h) REGULATIONS.—Not later than 1 year after the 
date of enactment of this section, the Secretary shall pro-
mulgate regulations to carry out this section. 
‘‘(i) AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS.—There is 
authorized to be appropriated to the Secretary to carry 
out this section $10,000,000 for fiscal year 2014 and each 
fiscal year thereafter, to remain available until ex-
pended.’’. 
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SEC. 7104. GRANTS AND FELLOWSHIPS FOR FOOD AND AG-
RICULTURE SCIENCES EDUCATION. 
Section 1417(m) of the National Agricultural Re-
search, Extension, and Teaching Policy Act of 1977 (7 
U.S.C. 3152(m)) is amended by striking ‘‘section 
$60,000,000’’ and all that follows and inserting the fol-
lowing: ‘‘section— 
‘‘(1) $60,000,000 for each of fiscal years 1990 
through 2013; and 
‘‘(2) $40,000,000 for each of fiscal years 2014 
through 2018.’’. 
SEC. 7105. AGRICULTURAL AND FOOD POLICY RESEARCH 
CENTERS. 
Section 1419A of the National Agricultural Research, 
Extension, and Teaching Policy Act of 1977 (7 U.S.C. 
3155) is amended— 
(1) in the section heading, by inserting ‘‘AGRI-
CULTURAL AND FOOD’’ before ‘‘POLICY’’; 
(2) in subsection (a), in the matter preceding 
paragraph (1)— 
(A) by striking ‘‘Secretary may’’ and in-
serting ‘‘Secretary shall, acting through the Of-
fice of the Chief Economist,’’; and 
(B) by inserting ‘‘with a history of pro-
viding unbiased, nonpartisan economic analysis 
to Congress’’ after ‘‘subsection (b)’’; 
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(3) in subsection (b), by striking ‘‘other re-
search institutions’’ and all that follows through 
‘‘shall be eligible’’ and inserting ‘‘other public re-
search institutions and organizations shall be eligi-
ble’’; 
(4) in subsection (c)— 
(A) in the matter preceding paragraph (1), 
by inserting ‘‘, with preference given to policy 
research centers having extensive databases, 
models, and demonstrated experience in pro-
viding Congress with agricultural market pro-
jections, rural development analysis, agricul-
tural policy analysis, and baseline projections at 
the farm, multiregional, national, and inter-
national levels, including information, analysis, 
and research relating to drought mitigation,’’ 
after ‘‘with this section’’; and 
(B) in paragraph (2), by inserting ‘‘ap-
plied’’ after ‘‘theoretical’’; and 
(5) by striking subsection (d) and inserting the 
following: 
‘‘(d) AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS.—There 
is authorized to be appropriated to carry out this section 
$10,000,000 for fiscal year 2013 and each fiscal year 
thereafter.’’. 
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SEC. 7106. EDUCATION GRANTS TO ALASKA NATIVE SERV-
ING INSTITUTIONS AND NATIVE HAWAIIAN 
SERVING INSTITUTIONS. 
Section 1419B of the National Agricultural Research, 
Extension, and Teaching Policy Act of 1977 (7 U.S.C. 
3156) is amended— 
(1) in subsection (a)— 
(A) in paragraph (1), by striking ‘‘(or 
grants without regard to any requirement for 
competition)’’; and 
(B) in paragraph (3), by striking ‘‘2012’’ 
and inserting ‘‘2018’’; and 
(2) in subsection (b)(1), by striking ‘‘(or grants 
without regard to any requirement for competi-
tion)’’; and 
(3) in paragraph (3), by striking ‘‘2012’’ and 
inserting ‘‘2018’’. 
SEC. 7107. NUTRITION EDUCATION PROGRAM. 
Section 1425(f) of the National Agricultural Re-
search, Extension, and Teaching Policy Act of 1977 (7 
U.S.C. 3175(f)) is amended by striking ‘‘2012’’ and in-
serting ‘‘2018’’. 
SEC. 7108. CONTINUING ANIMAL HEALTH AND DISEASE RE-
SEARCH PROGRAMS. 
Section 1433 of the National Agricultural Research, 
Extension, and Teaching Policy Act of 1977 (7 U.S.C. 
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