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2005 SESSION
HB 2079 Historic Preservation and Museum Assistance Grant Program and Fund; created.
Introduced by: Marian Van Landingham | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles | history
SUMMARY AS PASSED HOUSE:
Virginia Historic Preservation and Museum Assistance Grant Program and Fund. Creates the Virginia Historic Preservation and Museum Assistance Grant Program and Fund within the Department of Historic Resources. The source of funding for the Fund will be from gifts, donations, grants, bequests, and other funds as may be appropriated. The Program will administer the Fund in order to provide grants to nonprofit organizations, localities, business entities, and individuals for the purpose of: (i) acquiring, rehabilitating, restoring, or interpreting historic properties; (ii) financing costs directly related to a rehabilitation or restoration project, which may include the costs of studies, surveys, plans and specifications, and architectural, engineering or other special services; or (iii) funding historic preservation education and promotion, including the research, survey, and evaluation of historic properties and the preparation of historic preservation planning documents and educational materials. The bill further provides that should no funds from any source be received in the fund by July 1, 2007, that the provisions of the bill shall expire.
SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:
Virginia Historic Preservation and Museum Assistance Grant Program and Fund. Creates the Virginia Historic Preservation and Museum Assistance Grant Program and Fund within the Department of Historic Resources. The source of funding for the Fund will be from gifts, donations, grants, bequests, and other funds as may be appropriated. The Program will administer the Fund in order to provide grants to nonprofit organizations, localities, business entities, and individuals for the purpose of: (i) acquiring, rehabilitating, restoring, or interpreting historic properties; (ii) financing costs directly related to a rehabilitation or restoration project, which may include the costs of studies, surveys, plans and specifications, and architectural, engineering or other special services; or (iii) funding historic preservation education and promotion, including the research, survey, and evaluation of historic properties and the preparation of historic preservation planning documents and educational materials.