7 USC § 4206 - Grants, contracts, etc., authority

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title: "7 USC § 4206 - Grants, contracts, etc., authority"
title_number: 7
title_name: "AGRICULTURE"
section_number: "4206"
section_name: "Grants, contracts, etc., authority"
chapter_number: 73
chapter_name: "FARMLAND PROTECTION POLICY"
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currency: "119-84"
last_updated: "2026-04-17"
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source_credit: "(Pub. L. 97–98, title XV, § 1545, Dec. 22, 1981, 95 Stat. 1343.)"
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# § 4206. Grants, contracts, etc., authority

The Secretary may carry out the purposes of this chapter, with existing facilities and funds otherwise available, through the use of grants, contracts, or such other means as the Secretary deems appropriate.

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**Source Credit**: (Pub. L. 97–98, title XV, § 1545, Dec. 22, 1981, 95 Stat. 1343.)

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