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USDA/NIFA RIN: 0524-AA68 Publication ID: Spring 2018 
Title: Matching Funds Requirement for Capacity Funds for Agricultural Research and Extension Activities at 1890 Land-Grant Institutions and 1862 Land-Grant Institutions in Insular Areas  
Abstract:

The National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA) proposes to revise 7 CFR part 3419 for the purpose of implementing the statutory amendments applicable to the matching requirements for Federal Agricultural research and extension capacity (formula) funds for 1890 land-grant institutions, including Central State University, Tuskegee University, West Virginia State University, and 1862 land-grant institutions in insular areas, and to remove the term "qualifying educational activities" from the definitions and use of Matching Funds sections to provide clarity on allowable uses of matching funds.

 

 
Agency: Department of Agriculture(USDA)  Priority: Substantive, Nonsignificant 
RIN Status: Previously published in the Unified Agenda Agenda Stage of Rulemaking: Final Rule Stage 
Major: No  Unfunded Mandates: No 
EO 13771 Designation: Not subject to, not significant 
CFR Citation: 7 CFR 3419   
Legal Authority: 7 U.S.C. 3222d    7 U.S.C. 3221   
Legal Deadline:  None
Timetable:
Action Date FR Cite
NPRM  11/13/2017  82 FR 52250   
Final Rule  05/00/2018 
Regulatory Flexibility Analysis Required: No  Government Levels Affected: Undetermined 
Small Entities Affected: No  Federalism: No 
Included in the Regulatory Plan: No 
RIN Data Printed in the FR: No 
Agency Contact:
Maggie Ewell
Senior Policy Advisor
Department of Agriculture
National Institute of Food and Agriculture
2248 Waterfront Centre,
Washington, DC 20024
Phone:202 401-0222
Email: margaret.ewell@nifa.usda.gov