,i  #aah? ,,congress  #a/ ,session  ,h4 
,r4 #cijb  ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,(           
,,repres5tatives  ,june #g1 #bjbc,mr4   
,espaillat introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 
0 ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,agriculture
  ,a ,,bill  ,to am5d ! ,dep>tm5t (     
,agriculture ,reorganization ,act (     
#aiid to provide = a set-aside =        
socially disadvantag$ f>m]s & ran*]s =  
grants to support urban agriculture &   
innovative production1 & = o!r purposes4
  #a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may be cit$ 
z ! ,gr[+ ,opportunities = ,innovative  
,f>m+ ,act4  #b4 ,set-aside = socially  
disadvantag$ f>m]s & ran*]s ,section    
#bbb7;e7 ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,agriculture   
,reorganization ,act ( #aiid 7#g        
,u4,s4,c4 #fibc7;e77 is am5d$ to read z 
foll[s3  7e7 ,fund+  7#a7 ,au?orization 
( appropriations ,!re is au?oriz$ to be 
appropriat$ to c>ry out ?is section & ! 
am5dm5ts made by ?is section #be1jjj1jjj
 = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjai ?r\gh #bjbh4 
7#b7 ,set-aside ,( ! am\nts made        
available "u p>agraph 7#a7 = a fiscal   

ye>1 ! ,secret>y %all set aside n less  
?an #aj p]c5t to aw>d grants "u         
subsection 7c7 to eligible entities t   
s]ve socially disadvantag$ f>m]s &      
ran*]s 7z def9$ 9 section #beja7;a7 ( ! 
,food1 ,agriculture1 ,cons]vation1 &    
,trade ,act ( #aiij 7#g ,u4,s4,c4       
#fibc7;a7771 9 am\nts ( n less ?an      
#aj1jjj p] grantee p] fiscal ye>4  4    
#c4 ,annual report on opportunities &   
outrea* = socially disadvantag$ f>m]s & 
ran*]s ,section #beja7k7 ( ! ,food1     
,agriculture1 ,cons]vation1 & ,trade    
,act ( #aiij 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #bbgi7k77 is 
am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3  7#c7  
,annual reports ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] 
! date ( ! enactm5t ( ! ,gr[+           
,opportunities = ,innovative ,f>m+ ,act1
 & ea* ye> !reaft]1 ! ,secret>y %all    
submit to ! ,committee on ,agriculture (
 ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives & !          
,committee on ,agriculture1 ,nutrition1 
& ,=e/ry a report describ+--  7,a7      
t>get$ f>m+ opportunities1 tra9+1 &     
outrea* practices be+ c>ri$ out by !    

,secret>y "u ?is section2  7,b7 a li/ ( 
c5sus tracts t ! ,secret>y has provid$  
te*nical assi/ance to "u ?is section2   
7,c7 recomm5dations to ,congress on h[  
to enhance equity = socially            
disadvantag$1 small f>m]s & ran*]s2 &   
7,d7 any o!r data ! ,secret>y det]m9es  
to be necess>y to evaluate ! b5efits ( !
 te*nical assi/ance provid$1 outrea*    
ef=ts und]tak51 & grants aw>d$ "u ?is   
section4  4