Buildings and Facilities Program 227 This is a construction grants program designed to improve and modernize program facilities to assist recipients in better responding to current challenges and opportunities in the food and agricultural sciences. TYPES OF ASSISTANCE: Project Grants. USES AND USE RESTRICTIONS: Funds may be used for architectural- engineering, acquisition of land, construction, repair, improvement, extension, alteration, or consolidation of program facilities, and the acquisition and installation of fixed equipment. Funds may not be used to establish, maintain, or enhance the research or education programs themselves; to purchase movable equipment; to pay indirect costs of grant recipients; or to pay operating or maintenance costs of completed facilities. Other unallowable costs are specified in the terms and conditions of the grant award which accompany the individual grant. ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS: Applicant Eligibility: Specified by Congress in the Conference Reports for Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies for the fiscal years ending September 30, 1995, 1996, and 1997. Beneficiary Eligibility: Specified by Congress in the Conference Reports for Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies for the fiscal years ending September 30, 1995, 1996, and 1997.
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