Title 89, Title 89 RECLAMATION, SOIL CONSERVATION, AND LAND SETTLEMENT
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RCW 89.08.610 Sustainable farms and fields grant program—Definitions.
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The definitions in this section apply throughout this section and RCW 89.08.615 through 89.08.635 unless the context clearly requires otherwise.(1) "Carbon dioxide equivalent emission" means a metric measure used to compare the emission impacts from various greenhouse gases based…
RCW 89.08.615 Sustainable farms and fields grant program—Commission to develop in consultation with the department of agriculture, Washington State University, and the United States department of agriculture natural resources conservation services—Use of funds—Grant applications.
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(1) The commission shall develop a sustainable farms and fields grant program in consultation with the department of agriculture, Washington State University, and the United States department of agriculture natural resources conservation service.(2) As funding allows, the commiss…
RCW 89.08.620 Grant recipients—Prioritization.
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(1) When prioritizing grant recipients, the commission, in consultation with the department of agriculture, Washington State University, the department of fish and wildlife, and the United States department of agriculture natural resources conservation service, shall seek to maxi…
RCW 89.08.625 Methods for measuring, estimating, and verifying outcomes.
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(1) The commission shall determine methods for measuring, estimating, and verifying outcomes under the sustainable farms and fields grant program in consultation with Washington State University, the department of agriculture, and the United States department of agriculture natur…
RCW 89.08.630 Reports to the legislature and governor—Updates—Evaluations.
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(1) By October 15, 2021, and every two years thereafter, the commission shall report to the legislature and the governor on the performance of the sustainable farms and fields grant program.(2) The commission shall update at least annually a public list of projects and pertinent …
RCW 89.08.635 Sustainable farms and fields account.
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The sustainable farms and fields account is created in the state treasury. All receipts of money directed to the account must be deposited in the account. Expenditures from the account may be used only for purposes relating to the sustainable farms and fields grant program establ…
RCW 89.08.640 Habitat for managed and native pollinators—Small grants program.
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(1) Subject to the availability of amounts appropriated for this specific purpose, the commission is authorized to develop an ongoing small grants program to provide funding to the conservation districts to educate residents and community groups in urban, suburban, and rural nonf…
RCW 89.08.645 Short-term disaster recovery financial assistance program—Farmers and ranchers—Commission may adopt rules.
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(1) Subject to the availability of amounts appropriated for this specific purpose, the commission, in cooperation with local conservation districts, must develop and implement a short-term disaster recovery financial assistance program for farmers and ranchers. The program must i…