Establishes the Agriculture and Fishery Vulnerability Preparedness Grant Fund to support Massachusetts farms and fisheries in climate change.
The bill creates the Agriculture and Fishery Vulnerability Preparedness Grant Fund to support Massachusetts farms and fisheries in adapting to climate change. The fund will be administered by the secretary of energy and environmental affairs, in consultation with the department of agricultural resources and the department of fish and game. It will provide grants for climate change adaptation, energy efficiency, renewable energy, and infrastructure needs. The fund will be credited with appropriations, interest earned, and public and private contributions.
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