Bankhead–Jones Act of 1935
Pub. L. 74–182 | |
| Statutes at Large | 49 Stat. 436 |
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| Codification | |
| Titles amended | 7 U.S.C.: Agriculture |
| U.S.C. sections created | 7 U.S.C. ch. 17 § 427 |
| Legislative history | |
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The Bankhead–Jones Act was enacted on June 29, 1935 during the
land grant colleges. Under the law as was last increased in 1972, $8,100,000 per year is divided equally between all states, and another $4,360,000 is divided between the states based upon each state's population.[1]
These federal funds are subject to matching by the states.
References
- ^ 7 U.S.C. §427
External links
- Text of statute
- True, Alfred Charles (July 1929). "A History of Agricultural Education in the United States, 1785-1925". Internet Archive. Washington, D.C.: United States Department of Agriculture. OCLC 18053387.