§ 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]