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USDA/NIFA RIN: 0524-AA63 Publication ID: Spring 2011 
Title: The Establishment of the National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA) and the Abolishment of the Cooperative State Research Education and Extension Service (CSREES)  
Abstract: This document amends a number of regulations of the USDA principally to reflect the establishment of NIFA and the abolishment of CSREES, as mandated by section 251(f)(2) of the Department of Agriculture Reorganization Act of 1994 (7 U.S.C. 6971(f)(2)) as added by section 7511 of the Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008 (FCEA), Public Law 110-246. This rule also makes a number of miscellaneous amendments to the delegations of authority in 7 CFR part 2. 
Agency: Department of Agriculture(USDA)  Priority: Substantive, Nonsignificant 
RIN Status: Previously published in the Unified Agenda Agenda Stage of Rulemaking: Completed Actions 
Major: No  Unfunded Mandates: No 
CFR Citation: 7 CFR 2   
Legal Authority: 7 USC 6971(f)(2)   
Legal Deadline:  None
Timetable:
Action Date FR Cite
Final Action  01/27/2011  76 FR 4801   
Regulatory Flexibility Analysis Required: No  Government Levels Affected: None 
Federalism: No 
Included in the Regulatory Plan: No 
RIN Data Printed in the FR: No 
Agency Contact:
Erin Daly
Chief, Policy Division, OGFM
Department of Agriculture
National Institute of Food and Agriculture
STOP 2299, 1400 Independence Avenue SW.,
Washington, DC 20250-2299
Phone:202 401-3357
Fax:202 401-7752
Email: edaly@nifa.usda.gov