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 124 STAT. 3238 PUBLIC LAW 111–296—DEC. 13, 2010 ‘‘(C) incorporate experiential nutrition education activi- ties in curriculum planning that encourage the participa- tion of school children in farm and garden-based agricul- tural education activities; ‘‘(D) demonstrate collaboration between eligible schools, nongovernmental and community-based organizations, agricultural producer groups, and other community part- ners; ‘‘(E) include adequate and participatory evaluation plans; ‘‘(F) demonstrate the potential for long-term program sustainability; and ‘‘(G) meet any other criteria that the Secretary deter- mines appropriate. ‘‘(6) EVALUATION.—As a condition of receiving a grant under this subsection, each grant recipient shall agree to cooperate in an evaluation by the Secretary of the program carried out using grant funds. ‘‘(7) TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE.—The Secretary shall provide technical assistance and information to assist eligible schools, State and local agencies, Indian tribal organizations, and non- profit entities— ‘‘(A) to facilitate the coordination and sharing of information and resources in the Department that may be applicable to the farm to school program; ‘‘(B) to collect and share information on best practices; and ‘‘(C) to disseminate research and data on existing farm to school programs and the potential for programs in under- served areas. ‘‘(8) FUNDING.— ‘‘(A) IN GENERAL.—On October 1, 2012, and each October 1 thereafter, out of any funds in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, the Secretary of the Treasury shall transfer to the Secretary to carry out this subsection $5,000,000, to remain available until expended. ‘‘(B) RECEIPT AND ACCEPTANCE.—The Secretary shall be entitled to receive, shall accept, and shall use to carry out this subsection the funds transferred under subpara- graph (A), without further appropriation. ‘‘(9) AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS.—In addition to the amounts made available under paragraph (8), there are authorized to be appropriated to carry out this subsection such sums as are necessary for each of fiscal years 2011 through 2015. ‘‘(h) PILOT PROGRAM FOR HIGH-POVERTY SCHOOLS.— ‘‘(1) IN GENERAL.—’ ’; and (3) in subsection (h) (as redesignated by paragraph (2))— (A) in subparagraph (F) of paragraph (1) (as so redesig- nated), by striking ‘‘in accordance with paragraph (1)(H)’’ and inserting ‘‘carried out by the Secretary’’; (B) by redesignating paragraph (4) as paragraph (2); and (C) in paragraph (2) (as so redesignated), by striking ‘‘2009’’ and inserting ‘‘2015’’. Effective dates.