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2007 Session

Budget Amendments - HB1650 (Committee Approved)

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Virginia Historical Society

Item 481 #108h

Item 481 #108h

First Year - FY2007 Second Year - FY2008
Nonstate Agencies
State Grants to Nonstate Entities-Nonstate Agencies FY2007 $0 FY2008 $300,000 GF

Language
Page 515, line 5, strike "$7,510,000" and insert "$7,810,000".
Page 521, line 7, strike "350,000     0" and insert "350,000     300,000".


Explanation
(This amendment provides $300,000 the second year from the general fund to the Virginia Historical Society for support of the organization's operations and educational programs. Originally founded in 1831, the Virginia Historical Society collects, preserves, and interprets the Commonwealth's past in order to educate and support present and future generations. The organization provides public lectures, seminars, conferences, and teacher training and recertification workshops, as well as arranging school group tours and activities.)