Title 7, AgricultureRelease 119-102
§2272a Funds for Incidental Expenses and Promotional Items Relating to Volunteers
Title 7 › CHAPTER 55 — DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE › § 2272a
Summary
As of August 6, 1996, USDA funds may pay costs for volunteers in USDA programs (travel, uniforms, lodging, meals) and low‑cost promotional items.
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Title 7, §2272a
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On and after August 6, 1996, funds appropriated to the Department of Agriculture may be used for incidental expenses such as transportation, uniforms, lodging, and subsistence for volunteers serving under the authority of section 2272 of this title, when such volunteers are engaged in the work of the United States Department of Agriculture; and for promotional items of nominal value relating to the United States Department of Agriculture Volunteer Programs.
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Prior Provisions
A prior section 2272a, Pub. L. 102–142, title VII, § 739, Oct. 28, 1991, 105 Stat. 915, authorized use of funds for incidental expenses and promotional items relating to volunteers on and after Oct. 28, 1991, prior to repeal by Pub. L. 104–127, title III, § 336(f)(2), Apr. 4, 1996, 110 Stat. 1007.
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7 U.S.C. § 2272a
Title 7, Agriculture
Last Updated
Aug 21, 2026
Release point: 119-102