[§9-19.5] Performing arts grants special fund. (a) There is established in the state treasury the performing arts grants special fund, to be administered by the foundation. The revenues of the special fund shall consist of:
The special fund shall be used for the coordination, planning, promotion, marketing, and execution of performing arts events.
(b) The foundation shall oversee and administer grants for the coordination, planning, promotion, marketing, and execution of performing arts events. Applications for grants shall be made to the foundation and contain any information as the foundation shall require. At minimum, the applicant shall provide:
(c) Grants shall only be awarded if:
Every grant shall be monitored by the foundation to ensure compliance with this chapter and the purposes and intent of the grant and shall be evaluated annually to determine whether the grant attained the intended results in the manner contemplated. [L 2025, c 131, pt of §2]