(a) Environmental review. All grants made under this subpart are subject to the requirements of 7 CFR part 1940, subpart G. Applications for technical assistance or planning projects are generally excluded from the environmental review process by §1940.333, provided the assistance is not related to the development of a specific site. Applicants for grant funds must consider and document within their plans the important environmental factors within the planning area and the potential environmental impacts of the plan on the planning area, as well as the alternative planning strategies that were reviewed.
CFR 7-4284.16-2014 history
2014CFR 7-4284.16-2014 Agriculture. Part4284:Grants. SubpartA:General Requirements for Cooperative Services Grant Programs. Section4284.16:Other considerations.