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Schools and Roads - Grants to Counties
Established in 1862, the Department of Agriculture serves all Americans through anti-hunger efforts, stewardship of nearly 200 million acres of national forest and rangelands, and through product safety and conservation efforts. The USDA opens markets for American farmers and ranchers and provides food for needy people around the world.
Selected Recipients for this Program
| Recipient | Amount | Start Date | End Date | |
| County Of Shoshone | $ 35,000 | 2020-04-22 | 2022-03-03 | |
| Pinetop-lakeside, Town Of | $ 52,380 | 2010-12-05 | 2013-12-31 | |
| Pit Resource Conservation District | $ 0 | 2008-07-08 | 2012-12-31 | |
| Yavapai, County Of | $ 47,266 | 2011-12-02 | 2012-09-30 | |
| White Mountain Wildlife And Nature Center, Inc. | $ 28,570 | 2010-11-16 | 2012-06-30 | |
| Tonto Natural Resource Conservation District | $ 14,250 | 2010-11-05 | 2011-12-31 | |
| Whitefish Lake Institute | $ 34,600 | 2009-08-05 | 2011-12-31 | |
| County Of Apache | $ 57,000 | 2010-08-02 | 2011-12-30 | |
| Game And Fish, Arizona Dept Of | $ 47,662 | 2008-08-29 | 2010-12-31 | |
| Gila, County Of | $ 601,065 | 2010-12-05 | 2010-12-30 |
Program Accomplishments
Not Applicable.
Uses and Use Restrictions
To be used for the benefit of public schools and public roads of the county or counties in which the National Grassland or LUP's are situated.
Limited to direct payment of formula determined amount directly to States.
Eligibility Requirements
Applicant Eligibility
Eligible applicants are counties of the United States containing National Grassland or a LUP.
Beneficiary Eligibility
Counties within the United States.
Credentials/Documentation
No Credentials or documentation are required. This program is excluded from coverage under 2 CFR 200, Subpart E - Cost Principles.
Aplication and Award Process
Preapplication Coordination
Preapplication coordination is not applicable.
Environmental impact information is not required for this program.
This program is excluded from coverage under E.O.
12372.
Application Procedures
This program is excluded from coverage under 2 CFR 200, Uniform Administrative Requirements, Cost Principles, and Audit Requirements for Federal Awards.
Award Procedures
Not Applicable.
Deadlines
Not Applicable.
Authorization
Public Law 75-210, 7 U.S.C. 1010-1012, Bankhead-Jones Farm Tenant Act.
Range of Approval/Disapproval Time
Not Applicable.
Appeals
Not Applicable.
Renewals
Not Applicable.
Assistance Considerations
Formula and Matching Requirements
Statutory Formula: Title 7 U.S.C. 1010-1012, Public Law 75-210. The amount paid shall represent 25 percent of all moneys received during the preceding calendar year from each National Grassland or LUP. When a National Grassland or LUP is in more than one State or county, the distributive share to each shall be proportional to its area therein. The term 'moneys received' includes: all moneys collected into the National Grassland Fund from the sale of permits or contracts for timber values, grazing fees, powerline fees, land use fees, recreational special use fees, mineral fees, and recreation user fees. Matching requirements are not applicable to this program. MOE requirements are not applicable to this program.
Length and Time Phasing of Assistance
The payments will be made in March of each year. Method of awarding/releasing assistance: lump sum.
Post Assistance Requirements
Reports
Not Applicable.
Audits
In accordance with the provisions of 2 CFR 200, Subpart F - Audit Requirements, non-Federal entities that expend financial assistance of $750,000 or more in Federal awards will have a single or a program-specific audit conducted for that year. Non-Federal entities that expend less than $750,000 a year in Federal awards are exempt from Federal audit requirements for that year, except as noted in 2 CFR 200.503.
Records
Generally accepted accounting systems are permissible, if acceptable to audit and reconciliation.
Financial Information
Account Identification
12-9921-0-2-999.
Obigations
(Direct Payments for Specified Use) FY 16 Not Separately Identifiable; FY 17 Estimate Not Available; and FY 18 Estimate Not Available - Funding amounts reported on a calendar year.
Range and Average of Financial Assistance
No Data Available.
Regulations, Guidelines, and Literature
Bankhead Jones Farm Tenant Act of 1937 (7 USC 1010-1012)
Information Contacts
Regional or Local Office
None.
Headquarters Office
David Bergendorf 201 14th Street, SW, Suite 4 NW, Washington, District of Columbia 20024 Email: dwbergendorf@fs.fed.us Phone: 202-205-1468
Criteria for Selecting Proposals
Not Applicable.
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