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[USC02] 7 USC 301: Land grant aid of colleges
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7 USC 301: Land grant aid of colleges Text contains those laws in effect on January 18, 2020
From Title 7-AGRICULTURECHAPTER 13-AGRICULTURAL AND MECHANICAL COLLEGESSUBCHAPTER I-COLLEGE-AID LAND APPROPRIATION
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(July 2, 1862, ch. 130, §1, 12 Stat. 503 .)
Act July 2, 1862, with the exception of section 7, was not incorporated into the Revised Statutes, probably because the grants made thereby were regarded as executed, and the provisions incidental thereto as temporary. By act Mar. 3, 1883, ch. 102, 22 Stat. 484 , however, section 4 of the original act was amended to read as set out under section 304 of this title.
Pub. L. 107–171, title VII, §7201(e), May 13, 2002, 116 Stat. 437 , provided that: "Not later than 1 year after the date of enactment of this Act [May 13, 2002], the Secretary of Agriculture shall submit a report containing recommended criteria for designating additional 1994 Institutions [see section 532 of Pub. L. 103–382, set out below] to the Committee on Agriculture of the House of Representatives and the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry of the Senate."
Pub. L. 106–387, §1(a) [title I], Oct. 28, 2000, 114 Stat. 1549 , 1549A-7, provided in part: "That hereafter, any distribution of the adjusted income from the Native American Institutions Endowment Fund is authorized to be used for facility renovation, repair, construction, and maintenance, in addition to other authorized purposes."
Pub. L. 103–382, title V, part C, Oct. 20, 1994, 108 Stat. 4048 , as amended by Pub. L. 104–127, title VIII, §882, Apr. 4, 1996, 110 Stat. 1175 ; Pub. L. 105–185, title II, §251, title III, §301(g), June 23, 1998, 112 Stat. 557 , 563; Pub. L. 105–332, §3(d), Oct. 31, 1998, 112 Stat. 3126 ; Pub. L. 107–171, title VII, §§7126(f)–7128, 7201(a)–(d), May 13, 2002, 116 Stat. 435–437 ; Pub. L. 108–204, title I, §128, Mar. 2, 2004, 118 Stat. 547 ; Pub. L. 108–447, div. A, title VII, §777, Dec. 8, 2004, 118 Stat. 2849 ; Pub. L. 110–234, title VII, §7402(a)–(e), May 22, 2008, 122 Stat. 1245 , 1246; Pub. L. 110–246, §4(a), title VII, §7402(a)–(e), June 18, 2008, 122 Stat. 1664 , 2007; Pub. L. 110–315, title IX, §941(k)(2)(A), Aug. 14, 2008, 122 Stat. 3465 ; Pub. L. 113–79, title VII, §7402(a)(1), (b)–(d), Feb. 7, 2014, 128 Stat. 893 , 894; Pub. L. 115–334, title VII, §§7502(a)(1), (b)–(d), 7609(b), Dec. 20, 2018, 132 Stat. 4820 , 4821, 4830, provided that:
"(1) Status of 1994 institutions.-Except as provided in paragraph (2), 1994 Institutions shall be considered land-grant colleges established for the benefit of agriculture and the mechanic arts in accordance with the provisions of the Act of July 2, 1862 (12 Stat. 503; 7 U.S.C. 301 et seq.) (commonly known as the First Morrill Act).
"(2) 1994 institutions.-(A) 1994 Institutions shall not be considered as land-grant colleges that are eligible to receive funding under-
"(ii) the Smith-Lever Act (7 U.S.C. 341 et seq.), except as provided under-
"(3) Accreditation.-To receive funding under this section and sections 534, 535, and 536, a 1994 Institution shall certify to the Secretary that the 1994 Institution-
"(b) Authorization of Appropriations.-There are authorized to be appropriated such sums as are necessary to carry out this section for each of fiscal years 1996 through 2023. Amounts appropriated pursuant to this section shall be held and considered to have been granted to 1994 Institutions to establish an endowment pursuant to subsection (c).
"(c) Endowment.-
"(1) In general.-In accordance with this subsection, the Secretary of the Treasury shall establish a 1994 Institutions Endowment Fund (hereafter in this subsection referred to as the 'endowment fund'). The Secretary may enter into such agreements as are necessary to carry out this subsection.
"(2) Deposit to the endowment fund.-The Secretary shall deposit in the endowment fund any-
"(3) Investments.-The Secretary shall invest the endowment fund corpus and income in interest-bearing obligations of the United States.
"(4) Withdrawals and expenditures.-The Secretary may not make a withdrawal or expenditure from the endowment fund corpus. On the termination of each fiscal year, the Secretary shall withdraw the amount of the income from the endowment fund for the fiscal year, and after making adjustments for the cost of administering the endowment fund, distribute the adjusted income as follows:
"(d) Memorandum of Agreement.-Not later than January 6, 1997, the Secretary shall develop and implement a formal memorandum of agreement with the 1994 Institutions to establish programs to ensure that tribally controlled colleges and Native American communities equitably participate in Department of Agriculture employment, programs, services, and resources.
"(a) Authorization of Appropriations.-
"(1) In general.-For fiscal year 1996, and for each fiscal year thereafter, there are authorized to be appropriated to the Department of the Treasury an amount equal to-
"(2) Payments.-For each fiscal year, the Secretary of the Treasury shall pay to the treasurer of each 1994 Institution an amount equal to-
"(3) Use of funds; requirements.-
"(A) In general.-Except as provided in subparagraph (B), the amounts authorized to be appropriated under this subsection shall be used in the same manner as is prescribed for colleges under the Act of August 30, 1890 (26 Stat. 417, chapter 841; 7 U.S.C. 321 et seq.) (commonly known as the Second Morrill Act), and, except as otherwise provided in this subsection, the requirements of such Act shall apply to 1994 Institutions.
"(B) Redistribution.-Funds that would be paid to a 1994 Institution under paragraph (2) shall be withheld from that 1994 Institution and redistributed among the other 1994 Institutions if that 1994 Institution-
"(b) Funding.-[Amended section 343 of this title.]
"(a) Definitions.-As used in this section:
"(1) Federal share.-The term 'Federal share' means, with respect to a grant awarded under subsection (b), the share of the grant that is provided from Federal funds.
"(2) Non-federal share.-The term 'non-Federal share' means, with respect to a grant awarded under subsection (b), the matching funds paid with funds other than funds referred to in paragraph (1), as determined by the Secretary.
"(3) Secretary.-The term 'Secretary' means the Secretary of Agriculture.
"(1) Institutional capacity building grants.-For each of fiscal years 1996 through 2023, the Secretary shall make two or more institutional capacity building grants to assist 1994 Institutions with constructing, acquiring, and remodeling buildings, laboratories, and other capital facilities (including fixtures and equipment) necessary to conduct instructional activities more effectively in agriculture and sciences.
"(2) Requirements for grants.-The Secretary shall make grants under this section-
"(3) Demonstration of need.-The Secretary shall require, as part of an application for a grant under this subsection, a demonstration of need. The Secretary may only award a grant under this subsection to an applicant that demonstrates a failure to obtain funding for a project after making a reasonable effort to otherwise obtain the funding.
"(4) Payment of non-federal share.-A grant awarded under this subsection shall be made only if the recipient of the grant pays a non-Federal share in an amount specified by the Secretary.
"(c) Authorization of Appropriations.-There are authorized to be appropriated to the Department of Agriculture to carry out this section, such sums as are necessary for each of fiscal years 2002 through 2023.
"(a) Research Grants Authorized.-The Secretary of Agriculture may make grants under this section, on the basis of a competitive application process (and in accordance with such regulations as the Secretary may promulgate), to a 1994 Institution to assist the Institution to conduct agricultural research that addresses high priority concerns of tribal, national, or multistate significance.
"(b) Requirements.-Grant applications submitted under this section shall certify that the research to be conducted will be performed under a cooperative agreement with-
"(2) at least 1-
"(c) Authorization of Appropriations.-There are authorized to be appropriated such sums as are necessary to carry out this section for each of fiscal years 1999 through 2023. Amounts appropriated shall remain available until expended."
[ Pub. L. 115–334, title VII, §7502(a)(2), Dec. 20, 2018, 132 Stat. 4820 , provided that: "The amendment made by paragraph (1) [amending section 532 of Pub. L. 103–382, set out above] shall take effect on the date of the enactment of this Act [Dec. 20, 2018]."]
[ Pub. L. 113–79, title VII, §7402(a)(2), Feb. 7, 2014, 128 Stat. 894 , provided that: "The amendments made by paragraph (1) [amending section 532 of Pub. L. 103–382, set out above] shall take effect on October 1, 2014."]
[ Pub. L. 110–234, title VII, §7402(f), May 22, 2008, 122 Stat. 1246 , and Pub. L. 110–246, §4(a), title VII, §7402(f), June 18, 2008, 122 Stat. 1664 , 2007, provided that: "The amendment made by subsection (a) [amending section 532 of Pub. L. 103–382, set out above] takes effect on October 1, 2008."
Pub. L. 96–374, title XIII, §1361(c), (d), Oct. 3, 1980, 94 Stat. 1502 , as amended by Pub. L. 99–396, §9(c), Aug. 27, 1986, 100 Stat. 840 , provided that:
Pub. L. 92–318, title V, §506(a), (b), June 23, 1972, 86 Stat. 350 , as amended by Pub. L. 96–374, title XIII, §1361(a), Oct. 3, 1980, 94 Stat. 1501 ; Pub. L. 99–396, §9(a), Aug. 27, 1986, 100 Stat. 840 , as amended by Pub. L. 102–247, title III, §305, Feb. 24, 1992, 106 Stat. 39 , provided that:
Pub. L. 85–282, Sept. 4, 1957, 71 Stat. 607 , provided: "That, notwithstanding the provisions of the Act entitled 'An Act donating public lands to the several States and Territories which may provide colleges for the benefit of agriculture and the mechanic arts', approved July 2, 1862 (7 U.S.C. secs. 301–308), the State of Missouri is authorized to convey to the United States all right, title, and interest of such State in and to any land granted to such State under authority of such Act of July 2, 1862, which is located within the exterior boundaries of the national forests situated within such State, and, in exchange therefor, the Secretary of Agriculture is authorized to convey to the State of Missouri all right, title, and interest of the United States in and to not to exceed an equal value of national forest lands (as determined by the Secretary) situated within such State.
Act Apr. 28, 1947, ch. 43, §2(b), 61 Stat. 55 , provided that: "The Secretary of Agriculture and the Secretary of Labor shall take such action as may be necessary to assure maximum cooperation between the agricultural extension services of the land-grant colleges and the State public employment agencies in the recruitment and placement of domestic farm labor and in the keeping of such records and information with respect thereto as may be necessary for the proper and efficient administration of the State unemployment compensation laws and of title V of the Servicemen's Readjustment Act of 1944, as amended (58 Stat. 295)."