Agency: Department of Agriculture-Office of the Secretary
Description:
Authorization for the Secretary of Agriculture to carry out a pilot program where USDA partners with at least one agricultural research institution to study the economic, social, and environmental benefits of using materials derived from agricultural commodities (bioproducts) in the production of construction products and consumer products.
Bill Section:
70501
New or Existing:
New
Potential Cost:
$10,000,000
Timeline:
FY22-23
TCS Notes:
The IIJA authorizes $4 million – $2 million in FY22 and $2 million in FY23 – and appropriates $10 million – $5 million in FY22 and $5 million in FY23.