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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
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