Policy Database
State Policy
Virginia
Establishing funding to create local brownfield remediation grants
Code of Va. tit. 10.1, subtitle II, ch. 12.1, § 10.1-1237 (2002).
Last Visited 3/31/26
Policy Summary
This law creates a fund to supply grants to local governments, and loans to a wider array of entities in order to remediate brownfield sites for economic development. This law does not define what “economic development” means for the purposes of this program, but may include urban farms and gardens that can help support local businesses or create jobs within the community.
State
Virginia
Jurisdiction Name
Virginia
Jurisdiction Type
state
Food System Topics
- Urban Agriculture