HR289-119

2. Acer access and development program Section 12306 of the Agricultural Act of 2014 (7 U.S.C. 1632c) is amended— by redesignating subsections (e) and (f) as subsections (f) and (g), respectively; by inserting after subsection (d) the following: Beginning with the first request for applications under this section that occurs at least 1 year after the date of the enactment of the SAP Act of 2025, not later than 6 months before such a request for applications, the Secretary shall solicit input from maple industry stakeholders with respect to the research and education priorities of the maple industry. The Secretary shall consider the information provided through the consultation required under paragraph (1) when making grants under this section. in subsection (g), as so redesignated, by striking 2023 and inserting 2030. (e)Consultations(1)In generalBeginning with the first request for applications under this section that occurs at least 1 year after the date of the enactment of the SAP Act of 2025, not later than 6 months before such a request for applications, the Secretary shall solicit input from maple industry stakeholders with respect to the research and education priorities of the maple industry.(2)ConsiderationThe Secretary shall consider the information provided through the consultation required under paragraph (1) when making grants under this section.; and