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<law><site_title>Virginia Decoded</site_title><site_url>https://vacode.org</site_url><law_id>357884</law_id><section_number>3.2-4783</section_number><catch_line>Virginia Agriculture Food Assistance Program</catch_line><edition url="https://vacode.org/2026/" slug="2026" current="TRUE" last_updated="2026-08-02">2026</edition><structure><unit label="title" level="1" order_by="5" identifier="3.2">Agriculture, Animal Care, and Food</unit><unit label="subtitle" level="2" order_by="4" identifier="III">Production and Sale of Agricultural Products</unit><unit label="chapter" level="3" order_by="10" identifier="47.1">Virginia Agriculture Food Assistance Program</unit></structure><text>
						<section><p>The <span class="dictionary">VAFA Program</span> shall:</p></section>
						<section id="1"><p><span class="prefix-number">1.</span> Provide grants from the <span class="dictionary">Fund</span> to <span class="dictionary">charitable food assistance organizations</span> to reimburse farmers or food producers for any costs associated with harvesting, processing, packaging, or transporting agriculture products donated to such <span class="dictionary">charitable food assistance organizations</span>; and <a id="paragraph-1331792" class="section-permalink" href="https://vacode.org/3.2-4783/#1"><i class="fa fa-link"/></a></p></section>
						<section id="2"><p><span class="prefix-number">2.</span> Distribute agriculture products to needy persons in Virginia in accordance with the food distribution guidelines for each <span class="dictionary">charitable food assistance organization</span>. <a id="paragraph-1331793" class="section-permalink" href="https://vacode.org/3.2-4783/#2"><i class="fa fa-link"/></a></p></section></text><history>2021, Sp. Sess. I, cc. 332, 333.</history><metadata></metadata></law>
