7 U.S.C. § 5722
Section 5722 · Foreign market development cooperator program
Version as of June 18, 2008, with additions and removals from the May 13, 2002 version.
The Secretary shall establish and, in cooperation with eligible trade organizations, carry out a foreign market development cooperator program to maintain and develop foreign markets for United States agricultural commodities and products, with a continued significant emphasis on the importance of the export of value-added United States agricultural products into emerging markets.
The Secretary shall establish and, in cooperation with eligible trade organizations, carry out a foreign market development cooperator program to maintain and develop foreign markets for United States agricultural commodities and products, with a continued significant emphasis on the importance of the export of value-added United States agricultural products into emerging markets.
Funds made available to carry out this subchapter shall be used only to provide—
Funds made available to carry out this subchapter shall be used only to provide—
(1) cost-share assistance to an eligible trade organization under a contract or agreement with the organization; and
(1) cost-share assistance to an eligible trade organization under a contract or agreement with the organization; and
(2) assistance for other costs that are necessary or appropriate to carry out the foreign market development cooperator program, including contingent liabilities that are not otherwise funded.
(2) assistance for other costs that are necessary or appropriate to carry out the foreign market development cooperator program, including contingent liabilities that are not otherwise funded.