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2004 Special Session I

Budget Bill - HB5001 (Chapter 4)

Department of Historic Resources

Item 397

Item 397

First Year - FY2005Second Year - FY2006
Historic and Commemorative Attraction Management (50200)$2,581,054$2,581,054
Financial Assistance for Historic and Commemorative Attractions (50204)FY2005 $64,140FY2006 $64,140
Historic Structures Conservation and Assistance Services (50205)FY2005 $2,516,914FY2006 $2,516,914
Fund Sources:  
GeneralFY2005 $1,525,664FY2006 $1,525,664
SpecialFY2005 $280,425FY2006 $280,425
Commonwealth TransportationFY2005 $100,000FY2006 $100,000
Federal TrustFY2005 $674,965FY2006 $674,965

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


ORGANIZATION

FY2005

FY2006

United Daughters of the Confederacy

$64,140

$64,140


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.


D. Any June 30, 2005 and June 30, 2006 unexpended balances for Financial Assistance for Historic and Commemorative Attractions grants and for the Survey and Planning Cost Share Program 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.


E. Included in this appropriation is $100,000 the first year and $100,000 the second year in nongeneral funds from the Highway Maintenance and Operating Fund to support the Department of Historic Resources' required reviews of transportation projects.