(1) The farms to food banks trust fund is hereby created in the State Treasury as a restricted account to be administered by the department with advice from the Farms to Food Banks Advisory Committee established by KRS § 247.984, for the purposes provided in this section.
(2) The fund shall receive amounts collected from the income tax checkoff created in KRS § 141.448, and any other proceeds from grants, contributions, appropriations, or other moneys made available for the purposes of this fund.

Terms Used In Kentucky Statutes 247.985

  • Department: means the Department of Agriculture. See Kentucky Statutes 247.010
  • Federal: refers to the United States. See Kentucky Statutes 446.010
  • Fiscal year: The fiscal year is the accounting period for the government. For the federal government, this begins on October 1 and ends on September 30. The fiscal year is designated by the calendar year in which it ends; for example, fiscal year 2006 begins on October 1, 2005 and ends on September 30, 2006.
  • State: when applied to a part of the United States, includes territories, outlying possessions, and the District of Columbia. See Kentucky Statutes 446.010
  • Year: means calendar year. See Kentucky Statutes 446.010

(3) Notwithstanding KRS § 45.229, any moneys accruing to this fund in any fiscal year, including state appropriations, gifts, grants, federal funds, interest, and any other funds both public and private, shall not lapse but shall be carried forward to the next fiscal year.
(4) Moneys received in the fund shall only be used for awarding grants to eligible nonprofit organizations pursuant to KRS § 247.980 to KRS § 247.986.
Effective: July 14, 2018
History: Amended 2018 Ky. Acts ch. 6, sec. 2, effective July 14, 2018. — Amended
2012 Ky. Acts ch. 159, sec. 2, effective July 12, 2012. — Created 2009 Ky. Acts ch.
24, sec. 6, effective June 25, 2009.

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