Authority: Title 59.1, Chapter 22, Code of Virginia.

This Item includes $14,150,000 the first year and $14,150,000 the second year from the general fund to carry out the provisions of §§ 59.1-547 and 59.1-548, Code of Virginia, related to the Enterprise Zone Grant Act. Notwithstanding the provisions of §§ 59.1-547 and 59.1-548, Code of Virginia, the department is authorized to prorate, with no payment of the unpaid portion of the grant necessary in the next fiscal year, the amount of awards each business receives to match the appropriation for this Item. Should actual grants awarded in each fiscal year be less than the amounts provided in this item, the excess shall not revert to the general fund but shall remain available to be used by the department for revitalization purposes.