The Relief for Farmers Hit with PFAS Act provides grants to states, territories, and tribes to address PFAS contamination on farms.
The Relief for Farmers Hit with PFAS Act authorizes the Secretary of Agriculture to provide grants to states, territories, and Indian Tribes to address contamination by perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) on farms. The grants can be used for purposes such as providing financial assistance to contaminated farms, conducting research on PFAS impact, and developing educational programs for agricultural land owners. The bill also establishes a task force to advise on PFAS contamination issues and requires annual reports on grant usage.
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