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2004 Session

Budget Amendments - HB30 (Member Request)

Chief Patron: Callahan
Mount Vernon Slave Memorial Project

Item 531 #34h

Item 531 #34h

First Year - FY2005 Second Year - FY2006
Nonstate Agencies
State Grants to Nonstate Entities-Nonstate Agencies FY2005 $55,000 FY2006 $0 GF

Language
Page 388, after line 37, insert:
"Out of the amounts for Financial Assistance for Cultural and Artistic Affairs, $55,000 the first year from the general fund is provided to Black Women United for Action for Mount Vernon Slave Memorial Project."


Explanation
(This amendment provides a $55,000 general fund grant the first year to Black Women United for Action to support the Mount Vernon Slave Memorial Project. The project, which has been in place for ten years, provides "at-risk" children with opportunities to gain educational experiences and historic and cultural awareness.)