Minnesota SF2430 allocates funds for the local food purchasing assistance grant program.

Minnesota SF2430 establishes a local food purchasing assistance grant program. The commissioner of agriculture awards grants to eligible applicants, including individuals, nonprofit organizations, and businesses. Grant recipients must use funds to procure and distribute food to low- or moderate-income areas with limited supermarket access, such as food deserts, or areas with substantial subpopulations like the aging or disabled.

Minnesota SF2430 allocates funds for the local food purchasing assistance grant program.

Minnesota SF2430 establishes a local food purchasing assistance grant program. The commissioner of agriculture awards grants to eligible applicants, including individuals, nonprofit organizations, and businesses. Grant recipients must use funds to procure and distribute food to low- or moderate-income areas with limited supermarket access, such as food deserts, or areas with substantial subpopulations like the aging or disabled.