; (4) in subsection (d)— (A) in the subsection heading, by striking Pilot projects and inserting Projects ; (B) in paragraph (1)(C), in the matter preceding clause (i), by striking 2023 and inserting 2028 ; and (C) in paragraph (2)— (i) in subparagraph (A)— (I) by striking shall carry out pilot projects under which the Secretary ; and (II) by inserting and construct at-scale composting or anaerobic digestion food waste-to-energy projects after food waste reduction plans ; (ii) in subparagraph (B)— (I) in the subparagraph heading, by striking pilot ; (II) in the matter preceding clause (i), by inserting Indian Tribes, after counties, ; (III) by redesignating clauses (vi) through (viii) as clauses (vii) through (ix), respectively; and (IV) by inserting after clause (v) the following: (vi) develop food waste-to-energy operations; ; (iii) by redesignating subparagraphs (C) through (E) as subparagraphs (D) through (F), respectively; (iv) by inserting after subparagraph (B) the following: (C) Limitation An entity that receives assistance under this paragraph may not use that assistance for an anaerobic digester that uses manure as the majority of its undigested biomass. ; and (v) by striking pilot each place it appears; and (5) by striking subsection (e) and inserting the following: (e) Mandatory funding Of the funds of the Commodity Credit Corporation, the Secretary shall use to carry out this section— (1) $15,000,000 for fiscal year 2024; (2) $22,000,000 for fiscal year 2025; (3) $30,000,000 for fiscal year 2026; (4) $40,000,000 for fiscal year 2027; and (5) $50,000,000 for fiscal year 2028. . 3. Agriculture and Food Research Initiative Section 2(b)(2)(E) of the Competitive, Special, and Facilities Research Grants Act ( 7 U.S.C. 3157(b)(2)(E) ) is amended— (1) in clause (iv), by striking and at the end; (2) in clause (v), by striking the period at the end and inserting ; and