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3 <br />Federal investments in xura2 areas, where sppropr ate, to <br />increase the impact cf FEdezal dollars and create economic <br />opporti:nities to improve the quality of life in zura2 America; <br />(b) coordinare and incxease the effectiveness of <br />Federal enqagemenc with xural stakehol.ders, ancluding <br />aqxicultural organizations, small businesses, education and <br />training institutions, heaith-care providers, telecommunications <br />sexvices providers, research and land grant institutions, <br />law enforcement, State, local, and tribal goveznments, ar,d <br />nongoveznmental organizations regarding the needs cf xurai <br />America; <br />(c) cooxdinate Federal effozts directed toward the growth <br />and developmenc of geographic regions that encompass both urban <br />and xural areas; and <br />(d) identify and facilitate rural ecanomic oppostunities <br />associated with enerqy development, outdoor xecxeation, and <br />other conservation zelated activities. <br />Sec. 5. General Pxovisions. (a) The heads af exeCUtive <br />departments and agencies shall assist and provide information <br />to the Counci3., consistent with applicab2e law, as may be <br />necessary to carry out the functions of the Council. Each <br />executive department and agency shall bear its own expense <br />for participating in the Council. <br />(b) Nothing in this ordex shall be consLrued to impair <br />or otherwise affact: <br />(i) avthority granted by law to an executive <br />department, agency, or the head thereof: or <br />(ii) functions of the Dixector of the Office <br />of Management and Budget relating to budgetary, <br />administrative, or legisl.ative proposals. <br />(c) Thzs arder shall be imp].emented consistent <br />with applicable law and subject to the availability of <br />appzopriations. <br />(d) This order is not intended to, and does not, create <br />any right or benefit, substantive or procedural, enfazceable at <br />law oz in equity by any pazty against the United States, its <br />departments, agencies, or entities, its officers, employees, or <br />aqents, or any other person. <br />B7aRACK OBAMA <br />THE WHTTE HOUSE, <br />June 9, 2011. <br /># t # <br />5O <br />