13. Increase Funding for Cultural and Historic Facilities.

Support stabilization and improvement of cultural infrastructure throughout Vermont.

a.         Increase funding for the existing Cultural Facilities Program from the current level of $50,000 to $200,000 annually.  This competitive grant program is a partnership among the Vermont Arts Council, the Vermont Museum and Gallery Alliance, Preservation Trust of Vermont, the Vermont Division of Historic Preservation, and the Vermont Historical Society.

b.         Restore the Division for Historic Preservation’s barn and historic preservation grant programs with a minimum investment of $200,000 for each.

LEAD: Governor, VT Legislature

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