Title 16, ConservationRelease 119-102

§582a–2 Authorization of Appropriations; Other Allotments and Grants

Title 16 › CHAPTER 3 — FORESTS; FOREST SERVICE; REFORESTATION; MANAGEMENT › SUBCHAPTER III — RESEARCH PROGRAMS › § 582a–2

Last updated Aug 21, 2026|Official source

Summary

Congress may give the Secretary money for this subchapter, but in any fiscal year the total cannot be more than one-half of the prior fiscal year's appropriation for Federal forestry research conducted directly by the Department of Agriculture, and money sent to States under this subchapter is extra to any other federal allotments or grants.

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Title 16, §582a–2

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To enable the Secretary to carry out the provisions of this subchapter there are authorized to be appropriated such sums as the Congress may from time to time determine to be necessary but not exceeding in any one fiscal year one-half the amount appropriated for Federal forestry research conducted directly by the Department of Agriculture for the fiscal year preceding the year in which the budget is presented for such appropriation. Funds appropriated and made available to the States under this subchapter shall be in addition to allotments or grants that may be made under other authorizations.

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16 U.S.C. § 582a–2

Title 16, Conservation

Last Updated

Aug 21, 2026

Release point: 119-102