Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 114 Part 1.djvu/446

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114 STAT. 410 PUBLIC LAW 106-224 —JUNE 20, 2000 added agricultural commodities and products of agricultural commodities information regarding research, business, legal, financial, or logistical assistance; and (B) develop a strategy to establish a nationwide market information and coordination system. (2) ELIGIBLE INSTITUTION.— TO be eligible to receive funding to establish the Agricultural Marketing Resource Center, an applicant shall demonstrate to the Secretary— (A) the capacity and technical expertise to provide the services described in paragraph (1)(A); (B) an established plan outlining support of the applicant in the agricultural community; and (C) the availability of resources (in cash or in kind) of definite vedue to sustain the Center following establishment. (c) MATCHING FUNDS.—^A recipient of funds under subsection (a) or (b) shall contribute an amount of non-Federal funds that is at least equal to the amount of Federal funds received. (d) LIMITATION.— Funds provided under this section may not be used for— (1) planning, repair, rehabilitation, acquisition, or construction of a building or facility (including a processing facility); or (2) the purchase, rental, or installation of fixed equipment. Subtitle E—Nutrition Programs SEC. 241. CALCULATION OF MINIMUM AMOUNT OF COMMODITIES FOR SCHOOL LUNCH REQUIREMENTS. (a) FISCAL YEAR 2000.— Notwithstanding any other provision of law, in addition to any assisteuice provided under any other provision of law, of the amount made available under section 261(a)(1), the Secretary shall use $34,000,000 in fiscal year 2000 to purchase commodities of the type provided under section 6 of the Richard B. Russell National School Lunch Act (42 U.S.C. 1755) for distribution to schools participating in the school lunch progrgun established under that Act (42 U.S.C. 1751 et seq.). (b) FISCAL YEAR 2001.—Section 6(e)(1)(B) of the Richard B. Russell National School Lunch Act (42 U.S.C. 1755(e)(1)(B)) is amended by striking "2000" and inserting "2001". (c) ADDITIONAL COMMODITIES IN FISCAL YEAR 2001. —Notwithstanding any other provision of law, in addition to any assistsuice provided under any other provision of law (including the amendment made by subsection (b)), of the amount made available under section 261(a)(2), the Secretary shall use $21,000,000 in fiscal year 2001 to purchase commodities of the type provided under section 6 of the Richard B. Russell National School Lunch Act (42 U.S.C. 1755) for distribution to schools participating in the school lunch program established under that Act (42 U.S.C. 1751 et seq.). (d) DISTRIBUTION TO SCHOOLS.— The commodities purchased under subsections (a) and (c) shall, to the maximum extent practicable, be distributed in the same mamier as commodities are distributed under section 6 of the Richard B. Russell National School Lunch Act (42 U.S.C. 1755).