# Revision of Delegations of Authority
> **US Department of Agriculture** · Final rule. · Published 1997-01-08 · Effective 1997-01-08 · 62 FR 1031
## Document
- **Document number:** 97-360
- **Category:** conservation
- **Sub-agency:** US Department of Agriculture
- **Federal Register citation:** 62 FR 1031
- **CFR reference:** 7 CFR 2
- **Publication date:** 1997-01-08
- **Effective date:** 1997-01-08
## Abstract

This document revises the delegations of authority from the Secretary of Agriculture and general officers of the Department to delegate the authority vested in the Secretary pursuant to section 2501(a) of the Food, Agriculture, Conservation, and Trade Act of 1990 to provide outreach and technical assistance to socially disadvantaged farmers and ranchers and to make grants and enter into contracts and other agreements to provide such outreach and technical assistance.

## Source
- [Federal Register document](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/1997/01/08/97-360/revision-of-delegations-of-authority)
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