16 U.S.C. § 3452
Resource conservation and development program
(Pub. L. 97–98, title XV, § 1529, as added Pub. L. 107–171, title II, § 2504, May 13, 2002, 116 Stat. 272.)
The Secretary shall establish a resource conservation and development program under which the Secretary shall provide technical assistance and financial assistance to councils to develop and carry out area plans and projects in designated areas—
- (1) to conserve and improve the use of land, develop natural resources, and improve and enhance the social, economic, and environmental conditions in primarily rural areas of the United States; and
- (2) to encourage and improve the capability of State,1 units of government, Indian tribes, nonprofit organizations, and councils to carry out the purposes described in paragraph (1).
(Pub. L. 97–98, title XV, § 1529, as added Pub. L. 107–171, title II, § 2504, , 116 Stat. 272.)
Editorial Notes
Prior Provisions
A prior section 3452, Pub. L. 97–98, title XV, § 1529, , 95 Stat. 1337, related to definitions, prior to the general amendment of this subchapter by Pub. L. 107–171.
1 So in original.