{"data":{"id":"us/7-cfr-3430.1001","jurisdiction":"us","citation":"7 CFR 3430.1001","heading":"Purpose.","body":"In carrying out the program, NIFA is authorized to make awards under section 7526 of the FCEA to eligible entities (as designated in section 7526(b)(1)(A)-(F) of the FCEA) to fund subgrants and activities that:\n(a) Enhance national energy security through the development, distribution, and implementation of biobased energy technologies;\n(b) Promote diversification in, and the environmental sustainability of, agricultural production in the United States through biobased energy and product technologies;\n(c) Promote economic diversification in rural areas of the United States through biobased energy and product technologies; and\n(d) Enhance the efficiency of bioenergy and biomass research and development programs through improved coordination and collaboration among the Department, other appropriate Federal agencies (as determined by the Secretary), and land-grant colleges and universities.","path":["Title 7—Agriculture","Subtitle B—Regulations of the Department of Agriculture","CHAPTER XXXIV—NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF FOOD AND AGRICULTURE","PART 3430—COMPETITIVE AND NONCOMPETITIVE NON-FORMULA FEDERAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS—GENERAL AWARD ADMINISTRATIVE PROVISIONS","Subpart O—Sun Grant Program"],"source_url":"https://www.ecfr.gov/api/versioner/v1/full/2026-08-25/title-7.xml","current_through":"2026-08-25","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T02:24:01Z","sha256":"ffe9c76a3fef094a42776e0c7a7758cff045b543c91447885a27535cc9b08118","source_id":"us-cfr","stale":true,"prev":"us/7-cfr-3430.1000","next":"us/7-cfr-3430.1002"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}