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Virginia

Establishing funding to create local brownfield remediation grants

Code of Va. tit. 10.1, subtitle II, ch. 12.1, § 10.1-1237 (2002).

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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
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