Code of Virginia § 15.2-958.7. Local Foundation and Soil Management Fund; grant moneys.
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Any locality may by ordinance create a local Foundation and Soil Management Fund consisting of appropriated local moneys for the purpose of granting funds to an owner of private property or a common interest community, as that term is defined in § 54.1-2345 , for foundation management and soil settlement repairs on previously developed lands. Grants from such fund shall be used only for
(i)the construction, improvement, or repair of a foundation;
(ii)soil settlement and compaction control;
(iii)foundation failure and soil compaction mitigation and protection measures that are a part of a locality's comprehensive plan to address foundation failure and soil compaction mitigation and protection; or
(iv)joint foundation repair and soil compaction mitigation projects. Grants made pursuant to clause
(iii)shall, where practicable, prioritize projects that include nature-based practices.
2025, c. 123 .