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SB 717 Vineyards and Orchards Grant Fund and Program; created and established.
Introduced by: David W. Marsden | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles | history
SUMMARY AS PASSED SENATE:
Grapevine Grant Fund and Program. Creates the Grapevine Grant Fund and Program to fund grants to independent cideries, farm wineries, orchards, and vineyards that purchase materials for vines or fruit trees in order to establish or expand vineyards or orchards. The bill directs that priority be given to an applicant who proposes to (i) expand a vineyard or orchard measuring five acres or less, (ii) expand a vineyard or orchard measuring more than five acres, and (iii) establish a new vineyard or orchard.
SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:
Grapevine Grant Fund and Program. Creates the Grapevine Grant Fund and Program to fund grants to independent cideries, farm wineries, orchards, and vineyards that purchase materials for vines or fruit trees in order to establish or expand vineyards or orchards.