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2006 Special Session I

Budget Bill - HB5001 (Introduced)

Virginia Commission for the Arts

Item 262

Item 262 (Not set out)

First Year - FY2005Second Year - FY2006
Financial Assistance for Cultural and Artistic Affairs (14300)$3,172,435$3,713,224
Financial Assistance to the Arts (14302)FY2005 $3,172,435FY2006 $3,713,224
Fund Sources:  
GeneralFY2005 $2,635,333FY2006 $3,176,122
Federal TrustFY2005 $537,102FY2006 $537,102

Authority: Title 2.2, Chapter 25, Article 4, Code of Virginia.


A. In the allocation of grants to arts organizations, the Commission shall give preference to the performing arts.


B. It is the objective of the Commonwealth to fund the Virginia Commission for the Arts at an amount that equals one dollar for each resident of Virginia.


C. In the allocation of grants to arts organizations, the Commission shall not consider any other general fund amounts which may be appropriated to an arts organization elsewhere in this act, nor shall any funds appropriated elsewhere in this act supplant those grants which may be allocated from this appropriation.