7 U.S.C. § 2009c
Strategic plans
United States · Title 7 — AGRICULTURE · Status: effective
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- 7 U.S.C. § 2009c, Strategic plans, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/429995
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The Secretary shall direct each of the Directors of Rural Economic and Community Development State Offices to prepare a strategic plan—
Financial assistance for rural development provided under this subchapter for a State or a federally recognized Indian tribe shall be used only for orderly community development that is consistent with the strategic plan of the State or Indian tribe.
Assistance under this subchapter may only be provided in a rural area.
In carrying out this subchapter in a State, the Secretary shall give priority to communities with the smallest populations and lowest per capita income.
The Secretary shall review the strategic plan of each State and federally recognized Indian tribe not later than 60 days after receiving the plan, and at least once every 5 years thereafter.
A strategic plan of a State or federally recognized Indian tribe under this section shall be a plan that—
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. The law that originally enacted this section predates the public laws loaded here, so only later amendments are listed.
- Federal Agriculture Improvement and Reform Act of 1996