Code of Federal Regulations (Last Updated: May 6, 2024) |
Title 7 - Agriculture |
Subtitle B - Regulations of the Department of Agriculture |
Chapter XXXIV - National Institute of Food and Agriculture |
Part 3430 - Competitive and Noncompetitive Non-Formula Federal Assistance Programs - General Award Administrative Provisions |
Subpart K - Biomass Research and Development Initiative |
§ 3430.707 - Administrative duties.
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§ 3430.707 Administrative duties.
(a) After consultation with the Board, NIFA, in cooperation with DOE, shall:
(1) Publish annually one or more joint requests for proposals for Federal assistance under BRDI; and
(2) Require that Federal assistance under BRDI be awarded based on a scientific peer review by an independent panel of scientific and technical peers.
(b) NIFA, in cooperation with DOE, shall ensure that applicable research results and technologies from the BRDI are:
(1) Adapted, made available, and disseminated, as appropriate; and
(2) Included in the best practices database established under section 1672C(e) of the Food, Agriculture, Conservation, and Trade Act of 1990 (7 U.S.C. 5925e(e)).
[75 FR 33498, June 14, 2010, as amended at 76 FR 38549, July 1, 2011]