Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
Summary
The bill establishes the Emerging and Socially Disadvantaged Farmers Infrastructure and Market Access Grant Program, administered by the Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity. It provides competitive grants to eligible Illinois farmers and farm‑based nonprofits to improve production, resilience, and market connections, especially in food deserts and underserved areas. The program targets farmers who face barriers due to gender, race, age, disability, veteran status, LGBTQIA+ identity, urban location, or other disadvantaged circumstances.
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