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1998 Session

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Department of Historic Resources

Item 433

Item 433

First Year - FY1999Second Year - FY2000
Historic and Commemorative Attraction Management (50200)$6,119,083$6,008,013
Financial Assistance for Historic and Commemorative Attractions (50204)FY1999 $3,875,770FY2000 $3,778,770
Historic Structures Conservation and Assistance Services (50205)FY1999 $2,243,313FY2000 $2,229,243
Fund Sources:  
GeneralFY1999 $5,397,097FY2000 $5,281,844
SpecialFY1999 $125,216FY2000 $125,216
Federal TrustFY1999 $596,770FY2000 $600,953

Authority: Title 10.1, Chapters 22 and 23, Code of Virginia.


A. General fund appropriations for historic and commemorative attractions not identified in § 10.1-2211, Code of Virginia, shall be matched by local or private sources, either in cash or in kind, in amounts at least equal to the appropriation and which are deemed to be acceptable to the Department.


B. In emergency situations which shall be defined as those posing a threat to life, safety or property, § 10.1-2213, Code of Virginia, shall not apply.


C. Out of the amounts for Financial Assistance for Historic and Commemorative Attractions shall be paid from the general fund:


1. Grants to the following organization for the purposes prescribed in § 10.1-2211, Code of Virginia:


ORGANIZATION YEAR 1 YEAR 2
United Daughters of the Confederacy $58,770 $58,770

Notwithstanding the cited Code section, the United Daughters of the Confederacy shall make disbursements to the treasurers of Confederate memorial associations and chapters of the United Daughters of the Confederacy for the purposes stated in that section. By November 1 of each year, the United Daughters of the Confederacy shall submit to the Director of the Department of Historic Resources a report documenting the disbursement of these funds for their specified purpose.


2. Grants to the following organizations for the purposes described in § 10.1-2212, Code of Virginia:


ORGANIZATION YEAR 1 YEAR 2
Montpelier $150,000 $150,000
Virginia Historical Society $300,000 $300,000
Association for the Preservation of Virginia Antiquities $1,000,000 $1,000,000
Valentine Museum at Richmond $150,000 $150,000
Confederate Museum at Richmond $70,000 $50,000
Historic Gordonsville, Inc. $10,000 $10,000
The Corporation for Jefferson's Poplar Forest $1,000,000 $1,000,000
Kenmore Association, Inc. $150,000 $150,000
The Last Capitol of the Confederacy $95,000 $55,000
Newtown Improvement and Civic Club, Inc., for Little England Chapel $25,000 $25,000
Menokin Foundation $50,000 $50,000
Poe Foundation, Inc., for the Poe Museum $30,000 $45,000
Patrick Henry Memorial Foundation for Red Hill $25,000 $25,000
Robert E. Lee Memorial Association, Inc., for Stratford Hall Plantation $50,000 $50,000
Hanover County Branch, Association for the Preservation of Virginia Antiquities, for Scotchtown $20,000 $20,000
Woodlawn Plantation $25,000 $25,000
Woodrow Wilson Birthplace Foundation, Inc. $65,000 $65,000

3. Grants to organizations owning the following landmarks for the purposes described in § 10.1-2213, Code of Virginia:


LANDMARK YEAR 1 YEAR 2
Dodona Manor $500,000 $500,000
Lee Hall Mansion $25,000 $25,000
Lee-Fendall House in Alexandria $25,000 $25,000
Preservation Alliance of Virginia $20,000 $0
Virginia Association of Museums $20,000 $0
J.E.B. Stuart Camp for Huguenot Springs Confederate Cemetery $12,000 $0

D. Out of this appropriation, the Department of Historic Resources shall pay $50,000 to the Lincoln Theatre Foundation Inc., in the first year from the general fund for capital improvements to the Lincoln Theatre. The Department may be reimbursed for this expense from Item 547.


E. Any June 30, 1998, and June 30, 1999, unexpended balances for Financial Assistance for Historic and Commemorative Attractions grants, and for Survey and Planning Cost Challenge Agreements within Historic Structures Conservation and Assistance Services are hereby reappropriated if the following conditions are met:


1. The organization awarded the grant shall have obtained the required matching funds.


2. The organization shall have a written plan to complete the project within one more year, in accordance with policy established by the Department of Historic Resources, and the plan shall have been approved by the Department.


3. The unexpended balances for a grant shall be reappropriated once only, unless the General Assembly authorizes an additional reappropriation.