7 U.S.C. § 2008q–1
Grants to improve supply, stability, safety, and training of agricultural labor force
United States · Title 7 — AGRICULTURE · Status: effective
Cite this
- Citation
- 7 U.S.C. § 2008q–1, Grants to improve supply, stability, safety, and training of agricultural labor force, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/429983
- Permanent ID
ys:prov:429983@1- SHA-256
d1b1270cd08574a7abaa93f6ba37698a968f83e8936e2b14d317e249980694a5
The hash is SHA-256 of this version's text, with every run of whitespace collapsed to a single space and the ends trimmed. The ID always leads back here, and checking it says whether the text you cited is still the current version.
Full text
In this section, the term “eligible entity” means an entity described in section 2008q(a) 11 See References in Text note below. of this title.
To assist agricultural employers and farmworkers by improving the supply, stability, safety, and training of the agricultural labor force, the Secretary may provide grants to eligible entities for use in providing services to assist farmworkers who are citizens or otherwise legally present in the United States in securing, retaining, upgrading, or returning from agricultural jobs.
The services referred to in paragraph (1) include—
Not more than 15 percent of the funds made available to carry out this section for a fiscal year may be used to pay for administrative expenses.
There are authorized to be appropriated to carry out this section—
Legislative history
The public laws that enacted or amended this section. Tallies are for the whole bill as it passed each chamber — often an omnibus covering far more than this provision — not a vote on this section alone.
- Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008
- Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008
- Agriculture Reform, Food, and Jobs Act of 2013