Advisory Boardmeans the National Agricultural Research, Extension, Education, and Economics Advisory Board established under section 3123 of this title.
biobased productmeans a product suitable for food or nonfood use that is derived in whole or in part from renewable agricultural and forestry materials.
capacity and infrastructure programhas the meaning given the term in subsection (f)(1) of section 6971 of this title (as added by section 7511(a)(4)).1
capacity and infrastructure program critical base fundingmeans the aggregate amount of Federal funds made available for capacity and infrastructure programs for fiscal year 2006, as appropriate.
citrusmeans edible fruit of the family Rutaceae, including any hybrid of such fruits and products of such hybrids that are produced for commercial purposes in the United States.
citrus disease subcommitteemeans the subcommittee established under section 3123a(a)(2) of this title.
citrus producermeans any person that is engaged in the domestic production and commercial sale of citrus in the United States.
competitive programhas the meaning given the term in subsection (f)(1) of section 6971 of this title (as added by section 7511(a)(4)).1
competitive program critical base fundingmeans the aggregate amount of Federal funds made available for competitive programs for fiscal year 2006, as appropriate.
Departmentmeans the Department of Agriculture.
emergency citrus disease research and extension programmeans the emergency citrus research and extension grant program established under this subsection.
Hispanic-serving agricultural colleges and universitieshas the meaning given the term in section 3103 of this title.
Initiativemeans the specialty crop research and extension initiative established by subsection (b).
request for applicationsmeans a funding announcement published by the National Institute of Food and Agriculture that provides detailed information on funding opportunities at the Institute, including the purpose, eligibility, restriction, focus areas, evaluation criteria, regulatory information, and instructions on how to apply for such opportunities.
Secretarymeans the Secretary, acting through the Chief of the Forest Service.
specialty crophas the meaning given that term in section 3 of the Specialty Crops Competitiveness Act of 2004 (7 U.S.C. 1621 note;
specialty crops committeemeans the committee established under section 3123a of this title.