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Budget Amendments - SB800 (Member Request)

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Chief Patron: Colgan
Co-Patron(s): Hanger
State Aid to Arts Organizations

Item 242 #1s

Item 242 #1s

First Year - FY2013 Second Year - FY2014
Education: Other
Virginia Commission for the Arts FY2013 $0 FY2014 $350,000 GF

Language
Page 207, line 39, strike "$4,126,049" and insert "$4,476,049".


Explanation
(This amendment provides additional funding in the second year for more grant funding for arts organizations statewide. The additional funding will be targeted to programs that promote tourism and broaden access to the arts for Virginians in rural and underserved areas. Arts events produce an estimated $200 million in local spending in FY 2012, based on national data.)