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NJ S2800

NJ S2800
Appropriates $70 million in federal funds to EDA to support arts and culture organizations negatively impacted by COVID-19 pandemic.


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Introduced
06/06/2022
In Committee
02/16/2023
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/08/2024

Introduced Session

2022-2023 Regular Session

Bill Summary

Appropriates $70 million in federal funds to EDA to support arts and culture organizations negatively impacted by COVID-19 pandemic.

AI Summary

This bill appropriates $70 million in federal funds from the Coronavirus State Fiscal Recovery Fund to the New Jersey Economic Development Authority (EDA). The EDA, in consultation with the New Jersey State Council on the Arts, will use $50 million of these funds to award grants to qualifying arts and culture organizations to support their financial recovery, resiliency, and growth, with $10 million dedicated to arts education organizations. The remaining $20 million will be used to award grants for the completion of placemaking projects, which are creative or artistic projects intended to beautify or enrich public spaces.

Committee Categories

Budget and Finance, Business and Industry

Sponsors (15)

Last Action

Referred to Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee (on 02/16/2023)

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