Supplemental Appropriation to Arts, Culture and History.

HB 3522 adds a $2 million supplemental appropriation to the Department of Arts, Culture and History for the Cultural Facilities and Capital Resources Matching Grant Program. The bill directs $2 million from the General Revenue fund (0293) to the specific grant program fund (3537) to support cultural facilities and capital projects. This funding directly benefits cultural organizations and institutions applying for matching grants to improve facilities. The bill amends the existing 2025 budget by adding this new appropriation line item for fiscal year 2025.