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2009 Session

Budget Bill - HB1600 (Introduced)

Virginia Commission for the Arts

Item 243

Item 243

First Year - FY2009Second Year - FY2010
Financial Assistance for Educational, Cultural, Community, and Artistic Affairs (14300)$6,497,317$6,497,317
Financial Assistance to Cultural Organizations (14302)FY2009 $6,497,317FY2010 $6,497,317
Fund Sources:  
GeneralFY2009 $5,776,642FY2010 $5,776,642
Federal TrustFY2009 $720,675FY2010 $720,675

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.