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NJ A4233

NJ A4233
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
06/13/2022
In Committee
06/13/2022
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 award $50 million in grants to support the financial recovery, resiliency, and growth of qualifying arts and culture organizations, including $10 million dedicated to arts education organizations. The remaining $20 million will be awarded as grants to support the completion of placemaking projects by qualifying arts and culture organizations. The bill defines key terms such as "placemaking project" and "qualifying arts and culture organization," and allows the EDA to adopt rules and regulations to implement the provisions of the bill.

Committee Categories

Business and Industry

Sponsors (17)

Last Action

Introduced, Referred to Assembly Tourism, Gaming and the Arts Committee (on 06/13/2022)

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