Okla. Stat. tit. 2, § 2-5-123: Eligibility for grants

A. The Department shall administer the provisions of the Urban

Gardens Grant Act.

B. The State Board of Agriculture shall promulgate rules and

adopt eligibility guidelines necessary to enforce and administer the

Urban Gardens Grant Act, including an application process for

grants. Entities that receive grants must be located in food

deserts and serve residents of the community in which they are

located. The applicants shall show that an awarded grant will

expand and stimulate economic activity in the low income areas

served, as well as provide increased opportunities for the citizens

of those low income areas to obtain healthier food options.

C. One-time grants up to Two Hundred Fifty Thousand Dollars

($250,000.00) shall be provided to entities for the purchase of

greenhouses and other materials to establish and operate an urban

garden.

D. Entities eligible to apply for the grants are nonprofit

community organizations, churches, or other nonprofit organizations.

E. The urban gardens shall grow healthy foods that are to be

sold on site or at farmer’s markets, produce stands and retailers

located within the same community.