Establishes the Vermonters Feeding Vermonters Grant Program to support local food distribution.
The bill establishes the Vermonters Feeding Vermonters Grant Program within the Agency of Agriculture, Food and Markets. The program provides grants to Vermont Foodbank to purchase local food from Vermont farms and offer subgrants to community partners. The program aims to improve food security, support local economies, and distribute culturally preferred foods. The Secretary of Agriculture, Food and Markets must report annually on the program's implementation and administration.
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