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Utah Senate approves revised COVID-19 financial relief bill allocating grants for businesses and agriculture
Summary
The Senate passed Second Substitute Senate Bill 3006 to distribute federal coronavirus relief funds to businesses, agricultural operations and renters; sponsors added reporting requirements and broadened agricultural grants to include fiber products at the Department of Agriculture's request.
The Utah Senate on April 23 passed Second Substitute Senate Bill 3,006, a COVID-19 financial relief package that directs federal coronavirus relief funds to a mix of business, agricultural and residential assistance programs.
Sponsor Senator Filmore told the chamber the revised measure was crafted to coordinate state grants with federal programs and to stretch limited funds. "This is a bill that we supported unanimously a week ago," Filmore said, adding the second substitute reflects new federal guidance and creates different grant amounts for entities that already received Paycheck Protection…
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