§ 6-411. Purposes; intent

MD Human Svs Code § 6-411 (2019) (N/A)
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(a)    The purposes of the Program are to:

(1)    provide funding to assist emergency food providers in purchasing food for needy individuals;

(2)    encourage needy individuals to become self-sufficient; and

(3)    distribute information on the State’s earned income tax credit established under § 10-704 of the Tax - General Article.

(b)    When feasible and cost effective, food purchased under the Program shall be produced, grown, and harvested in the State.