123STA T .548PUBLIC LA W 111 – 8 —M A R .11 , 2 0 0 9equipm e nt t oal lo w lo c al cont r olo v er d i g ital content and program - ming t h rough the u s eo f high-definition b roadcast , multi-casting and datacasting technologies .F or the cost of broadband loans, as authori z edb y section 601 of the R ural E lectrification A ct, $ 1 5 ,61 9 ,000, to remain available until e x pended
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d, T hat the cost of direct loans shall be as defined in section 50 2 of the C ongressional B udget Act of 19 74
Provided fu r th er , That of the unobligated balances available for the cost of the broadband loans, $6,404,000 are rescinded. I n addition, $1 3 ,406,000, to remain available until expended, for a grant program to finance broadband transmission in rural areas eligible for D istance L earning and Telemedicine P rogram benefits authorized by 7 U . S .C. 950aaa. TITLE I V D OM ESTIC FOOD PRO G RAMS O F F ICEO F TH EU ND E R SECRET A R Y FOR FOOD, NU TRITION AND CON S U M ER SER V ICES For necessary expenses of the Office of the Under Secretary for Food, Nutrition and Consumer Services, $610,000. FOOD AND NUTRITION SERVICE CHI L D NUTRITION P RO G RAMS ( INCLUDING TRANSFERS OF FUNDS ) In lieu of the amounts made available in section 14222 ( b ) of the Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 200 8 , for necessary expenses to carry out the Richard B. Russell National School Lunch Act (42 U.S.C. 1751 et seq.), except section 21, and the Child Nutrition Act of 1966 (42 U.S.C. 1771 et seq.), except sections 17 and 21
$14,951,911,000, to remain available through September 30, 2010, of which $8,496,109,000 is hereby appropriated and $6,455,802,000 shall be derived by transfer from funds available under section 32 of the Act of August 24, 1935 (7 U.S.C. 612c). SPECIAL SUPPLEMENTAL NUTRITION PROGRAM FOR W OMEN, INFANTS, AND CHILDREN (WIC) For necessary expenses to carry out the special supplemental nutrition program as authorized by section 17 of the Child Nutrition Act of 1966 (42 U.S.C. 1786), $6,860,000,000, to remain available through September 30, 2010, of which such sums as are necessary to restore the contingency reserve to $125,000,000 shall be placed in reserve, to remain available until expended, to be allocated as the Secretary deems necessary, notwithstanding section 17(i) of such Act, to support participation should cost or participation exceed budget estimates: Provided, That of the total amount avail- able, the Secretary shall obligate not less than $14,850,000 for a breastfeeding support initiative in addition to the activities speci- fied in section 17(h)(3)(A): Provided further, That, notwithstanding section 17(h)(10)(A) of such Act, only the provisions of section 17(h)(10)(B)(i) and section 17(h)(10)(B)(ii) shall be effective in 2009; including $14,000,000 for the purposes specified in section 17(h)(10)(B)(i): Provided further, That funds made available for
