Title 16 — ConservationRelease 119-73not60
§6578 Funding
Title 16 › Chapter 84— HEALTHY FOREST RESTORATION › Subchapter V— HEALTHY FORESTS RESERVE PROGRAM › § 6578
Summary
The Secretary of Agriculture must make $9,750,000 available each year from Commodity Credit Corporation funds for fiscal years 2009–2012. Congress may appropriate $12,000,000 each year for fiscal years 2014–2023 for the Secretary to use. The Secretary may use part of those yearly appropriations to pay for technical assistance, management, and enforcement for land in the Healthy Forests Reserve Program. The $9,750,000 amounts stay available until spent.
Full Legal Text
Title 16, §6578
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(a)Of the funds of the Commodity Credit Corporation, the Secretary of Agriculture shall make available $9,750,000 for each of fiscal years 2009 through 2012 1 to carry out this subchapter.
(b)There is authorized to be appropriated to the Secretary of Agriculture to carry out this section $12,000,000 for each of fiscal years 2014 through 2023.
(c)In addition to funds appropriated pursuant to the authorization of appropriations in subsection (b) for a fiscal year, the Secretary may use such amount of the funds appropriated for that fiscal year to carry out the Soil Conservation and Domestic Allotment Act (16 U.S.C. 590a et seq.) as the Secretary determines necessary to cover the cost of technical assistance, management, and enforcement responsibilities for land enrolled in the healthy forests reserve program pursuant to subsections (a) and (b) of section 6574 of this title.
(d)The funds made available under subsection (a) shall remain available until expended.
Legislative History
Notes & Related Subsidiaries
Editorial Notes
References in Text
The Soil Conservation and Domestic Allotment Act, referred to in subsec. (c), is act Apr. 27, 1935, ch. 85, 49 Stat. 163, which is classified generally to chapter 3B (§ 590a et seq.) of this title. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see section 590q of this title and Tables. Codification Pub. L. 110–234 and Pub. L. 110–246 made identical
Amendments
to this section. The
Amendments
by Pub. L. 110–234 were repealed by section 4(a) of Pub. L. 110–246.
Amendments
2018—Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 115–334 substituted “Authorization of appropriations” for “Fiscal years 2014 through 2018” in heading and “2023” for “2018” in text. 2014—Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 113–79, § 8203(b)(1), substituted “Fiscal years 2009 through 2013” for “In general” in heading. Subsecs. (b) to (d). Pub. L. 113–79, § 8203(b)(2), (3), added subsecs. (b) and (c) and redesignated former subsec. (b) as (d). 2008—Pub. L. 110–246, § 8205(c), amended section generally. Prior to amendment, text read as follows: “There are authorized to be appropriated to carry out this subchapter— “(1) $25,000,000 for fiscal year 2004; and “(2) such sums as are necessary for each of fiscal years 2005 through 2008.”
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
Effective Date
of 2008 AmendmentAmendment of this section and repeal of Pub. L. 110–234 by Pub. L. 110–246 effective May 22, 2008, the date of enactment of Pub. L. 110–234, see section 4 of Pub. L. 110–246, set out as an
Effective Date
note under section 8701 of Title 7, Agriculture.
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Citation
16 U.S.C. § 6578
Title 16 — Conservation
Last Updated
Apr 5, 2026
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