Sec. 11317. Urban agriculture coordination
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The Secretary of Agriculture shall coordinate opportunities for urban agriculture, by— compiling a list of all programs administered by the Secretary or by the head of any other department, agency, or instrumentality of the United States to which urban farmers can apply for assistance or participation; examining and implementing opportunities to adjust the regulations governing the programs to enable urban farmers to participate in more of the programs; developing a process for streamlining the process by which urban farmers may apply for assistance from, or for participation in, the programs, including through the use of a single, harmonized application for multiple programs; and such other methods as the Secretary deems appropriate.