Economic Benefits of a DC Model
COST SAVINGS
Educators / Community - No Cost for Land Usage
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No mortgage or land lease, insurance, taxes
Stretches $ Community Food Scarcity Budget
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Sizable food donations from DC contribute to and maximize counties current food scarcity budget
STIMULATE ECONOMY
Stimulates Local Small to Large Business advertising, marketing & spending $
Contributions by local small businesses (Pizza Hut, Pizza Inn, Chick-Fil-A, Lowes, etc.), not only contribute to the growth of the program, but are also:
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a tax write-off
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advertising
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encouraging community to visit their establishments and spend $
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stimulating local economy outside of local, state and federal funding
TOURISM TAXES
Promotes Agritourism
Currently seeking Tax-Break incentives for Participating Land Owners
Sponsors / Donors - A Tax Write-off