Biorefinery, Renewable Chemical, and Biobased Product Manufacturing Assistance Program
rural-development · Rural Utilities Service · Rule · Published 2020-05-18 · Effective 2020-05-18 · 85 FR 29593
Document
Document number
2020-08078
Federal Register citation
85 FR 29593
CFR reference
7 CFR 4279
Type
Rule
Action
Final rule.
Category
rural-development
Sub-agency
Rural Utilities Service
Publication date
2020-05-18
Effective date
2020-05-18
USDA docket
Docket Number: RBS-20-BUSINESS-0015
Abstract
The Rural Business-Cooperative Service (Agency), a Rural Development agency of the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), hereinafter referred to as (the Agency), is issuing a final rule for the Biorefinery, Renewable Chemical, and Biobased Product Manufacturing Assistance Program (the Program) or (the 9003 Program), formerly the Biorefinery Assistance Program. This final rule incorporates the statutory definition changes as required in the Agricultural Act of 2018 (2018 Farm Bill) and, with one exception, adopts the interim rule published on June 24, 2015 in the Federal Register. This rule also addresses public comments received by the Agency regarding Program changes as published in the Interim final rule on June 24, 2015 in the Federal Register.