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Maryland
Urban agriculture water and power infrastructure grant program
Md. Code, Agric. §§ 2-2101 to 2104
Last Visited 5/7/26
Policy Summary
These statutes establish an Urban Agriculture Water and Power Infrastructure Grant Program within the state’s Department of Agriculture to increase the viability of urban farming and community gardens and improve access to urban-grown foods. Section 2-2103 establishes a fund to provide grants to urban agricultural producers and qualified nonprofit organizations for the purchase and installation of: (1) Agriculture equipment associated with water supply and irrigation; and (2) Electric power access.
State
Maryland
Jurisdiction Name
Maryland
Jurisdiction Type
state
Food System Topics
- Urban Agriculture