7 USC 2008q - Grants to Train Farm Workers in New Technologies and to Train Farm Workers in Specialized Skills Necessary for Higher Value Crops

(a) In general

The Secretary shall make grants to nonprofit organizations, or to a consortium of nonprofit organizations, agribusinesses, State and local governments, agricultural labor organizations, farmer or rancher cooperatives, and community-based organizations with the capacity to train farm workers.

(b) Use of funds

An entity to which a grant is made under this section shall use the grant to train farm workers to use new technologies and develop specialized skills for agricultural development.

(c) Authorization of appropriations

There is authorized to be appropriated to carry out this section $10,000,000 for each of fiscal years 2002 through 2007.

(Pub. L. 87–128, title III, §379C, as added Pub. L. 107–171, title VI, §6025, May 13, 2002, 116 Stat. 372.)

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