1. Short title This act may be cited as the Agricultural Fairs Rescue Act . 2. Agricultural Fair Rescue Grants (a) In General Not later than 3 months after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Secretary of Agriculture, acting through the Administrator of the Agricultural Marketing Service, shall establish a program under which the Secretary will award grants to States or State departments of agriculture for the purposes of providing support to agricultural fairs for losses sustained by such fairs due to COVID–19. (b) Amount of grant The amount of a grant to a State or State department of agriculture under this section shall be based on the difference between the average attendance at agricultural fairs in the State for a month occurring in 2019 compared to the corresponding month in 2020. (c) Conditions As a condition on the receipt of a grant under this section, a State or State department of agriculture shall agree— (1) to prioritize supporting agricultural fairs in the State facing the greatest financial hardship; and (2) to use not more than one percent of grant funds for administrative costs incurred in providing support to agricultural fairs. (d) Use of funds A State or State department of agriculture selected to receive a grant under this section may only use grant funds to assist agricultural fairs that— (1) host annual events that are drivers and promoters of agribusiness in the State (as determined by the State); and (2) have experienced a closure, stoppage, or cancellation of a local, county or State fair operations as a direct or indirect result of— (A) the COVID–19 national emergency; or (B) any associated actions taken by any governmental authority at the Federal, State, county, or municipal level in response to that national emergency