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type: "LegalText"
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title: "42 U.S.C. § 16255"
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description: "Preprocessing and harvesting demonstration grants"
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jurisdiction: "us"
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corpus: "united_states_code"
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kind: "code_section"
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title_number: 42
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title_name: "THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE"
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chapter_number: "149"
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chapter_name: "NATIONAL ENERGY POLICY AND PROGRAMS"
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section: "16255"
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citation: "42 U.S.C. § 16255"
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release_date: "2026-06-26"
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source: "official"
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# 42 U.S.C. § 16255 - Preprocessing and harvesting demonstration grants
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## Text
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(a) In general The Secretary of Agriculture (referred to in this section as the “Secretary”) shall make grants available on a competitive basis to enterprises owned by agricultural producers, for the purposes of demonstrating cost-effective, cellulosic biomass innovations in—
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(1) preprocessing of feedstocks, including cleaning, separating and sorting, mixing or blending, and chemical or biochemical treatments, to add value and lower the cost of feedstock processing at a biorefinery; or
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(2) 1-pass or other efficient, multiple crop harvesting techniques.
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(b) Limitations on grants (1) Number of grants Not more than 5 demonstration projects per fiscal year shall be funded under this section.
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(2) Non-Federal cost share The non-Federal cost share of a project under this section shall be not less than 20 percent, as determined by the Secretary.
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(c) Condition of grant To be eligible for a grant for a project under this section, a recipient of a grant or a participating entity shall agree to use the material harvested under the project—
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(1) to produce ethanol; or
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(2) for another energy purpose, such as the generation of heat or electricity.
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(d) Authorization for appropriations There is authorized to be appropriated to carry out this section $5,000,000 for each of fiscal years 2006 through 2010.
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(Pub. L. 109–58, title IX, § 946, Aug. 8, 2005, 119 Stat. 883.)
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