Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 116 Part 1.djvu/450

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116 STAT. 424 PUBLIC LAW 107-171—MAY 13, 2002 Deadline. 7 USC 2009ee-2. SEC. 6303. REPORT. Not later than 30 days after the end of the first fiscal year for which SEARCH grants are awarded, and annually thereafter, the Secretary shall submit to the Committee on Energy and Commerce and the Committee on Agriculture of the House of Representatives and the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry of the Senate a report that— (1) describes the number of SEARCH grants awarded during the fiscal year; (2) identifies each small community that received a SEARCH grant during the fiscal year; (3) describes the project or purpose for which each SEARCH grant was awarded, including a statement of the benefit to public health or the environment of the environmental project receiving the grant funds; and (4) describes the status of each project or portion of a project for which a SEARCH grant was awarded, including a project or portion of a project for which a SEARCH grant was awarded for any previous fiscal year. 7 USC 2009ee-3. SEC. 6304. FUNDING. (a) ALLOCATION TO STATE RURAL DEVELOPMENT DIRECTORS.— (1) AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS. — There is authorized to be appropriated to carry out section 6302(b) $51,000,000 for each of fiscal years 2002 through 2007, of which not to exceed $1,000,000 shall be used to make grants under section 6302(b)(2). (2) ACTUAL APPROPRIATION. —I f funds to carry out section 6302(b) are made availsible for a fiscal year in an amount that is less than the amount authorized under paragraph (1) for the fiscal year, the Secretary shall divide the appropriated funds for the fiscal year equally among the 50 States. (b) OTHER EXPENSES.— There are authorized to be appropriated such sums as are necessary to carry out this subtitle (other than section 6302(b)). Subtitle E—Miscellaneous SEC. 6401. VALUE-ADDED AGRICULTURAL PRODUCT MARKET DEVELOPMENT GRANTS. (a) IN GENERAL.—Section 231 of the Agricultural Risk Protection Act of 2000 (7 U.S.C. 1621 note; Public Law 106-224) is amended— (1) by redesignating subsections (b) through (d) as subsections (c) through (e), respectively; (2) by striking subsection (a) and inserting the following: "(a) DEFINITION OF VALUE-ADDED AGRICULTURAL PRODUCT.— "(1) IN GENERAL.— The term Value-added agricultural product' means any agricultural commodity or product that— "(A)(i) has undergone a change in physical state; "(ii) was produced in a manner that enhances the value of the agricultural commodity or product, as demonstrated through a business plan that shows the enhanced value, as determined by the Secretary; or