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            <PUBLICATION_TITLE>The Regulatory Plan and the Unified Agenda of Federal Regulatory and Deregulatory Actions</PUBLICATION_TITLE>
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            <NAME>National Institute of Food and Agriculture</NAME>
            <ACRONYM>NIFA</ACRONYM>
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            <NAME>Department of Agriculture</NAME>
            <ACRONYM>USDA</ACRONYM>
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        <RULE_TITLE>Competitive and Noncompetitive Non-Formula Federal Assistance Programs--General Award Administrative Provisions and AFRI, 406, and OREI Programs</RULE_TITLE>
        <ABSTRACT><![CDATA[The Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008 (FCEA) established and authorized some new programs as well as expanded eligibilities and authorities for existing programs.  These subparts will establish program-specific administrative provisions for the following programs impacted by FCEA: Agriculture and Food Research Initiative (AFRI); Integrated Research, Education, and Extension Competitive Grants Programs (406); and the Organic Agriculture Research and Extension Initiative (OREI).]]></ABSTRACT>
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        <RIN_STATUS>Previously Published in The Unified Agenda</RIN_STATUS>
        <RULE_STAGE>Completed Actions</RULE_STAGE>
        <MAJOR>No</MAJOR>
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            <UNFUNDED_MANDATE>No</UNFUNDED_MANDATE>
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            <CFR>7 CFR 3430, subparts G, H, and I</CFR>
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            <LEGAL_AUTHORITY>7 USC 450i(b)</LEGAL_AUTHORITY>
            <LEGAL_AUTHORITY>7 USC 7626</LEGAL_AUTHORITY>
            <LEGAL_AUTHORITY>7 USC 5925(a)</LEGAL_AUTHORITY>
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        <RPLAN_ENTRY>No</RPLAN_ENTRY>
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                <TTBL_ACTION>Interim Final Rule</TTBL_ACTION>
                <TTBL_DATE>09/09/2010</TTBL_DATE>
                <FR_CITATION>75 FR 54759</FR_CITATION>
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                <TTBL_ACTION>Interim Final Rule Comment Period End</TTBL_ACTION>
                <TTBL_DATE>11/08/2010</TTBL_DATE>
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                <TTBL_ACTION>Withdrawn</TTBL_ACTION>
                <TTBL_DATE>08/27/2014</TTBL_DATE>
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        <FEDERALISM>No</FEDERALISM>
        <ENERGY_AFFECTED>No</ENERGY_AFFECTED>
        <PRINT_PAPER>No</PRINT_PAPER>
        <INTERNATIONAL_INTEREST>No</INTERNATIONAL_INTEREST>
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                <FIRST_NAME>Maria</FIRST_NAME>
                <LAST_NAME>Koszalka</LAST_NAME>
                <SUFFIX>MS, MBA</SUFFIX>
                <TITLE>Director, Division of Grants Policy and Oversight</TITLE>
                <AGENCY>
                    <CODE>0524</CODE>
                    <NAME>National Institute of Food and Agriculture</NAME>
                    <ACRONYM>NIFA</ACRONYM>
                </AGENCY>
                <PHONE>202 401-4325</PHONE>
                <EMAIL>maria.koszalka@nifa.usda.gov</EMAIL>
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                    <STREET_ADDRESS>2304 Waterfront Centre,</STREET_ADDRESS>
                    <CITY>Washington</CITY>
                    <STATE>DC</STATE>
                    <ZIP>20024</ZIP>
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