Montana HB313 establishes a grant program for public swimming pool infrastructure projects.

Montana HB313 creates a grant program to fund capital construction, maintenance, repair projects, and equipment purchases for public swimming pools. The Department of Commerce administers the program, awarding grants to nonprofit organizations and local governments. The program includes a $5 million appropriation from the general fund, with up to 3% allocated for administrative costs. Grants are subject to conditions, including matching funds and project management plans. Each county can receive up to $1 million, and individual projects can receive up to $500,000.

Montana HB313 establishes a grant program for public swimming pool infrastructure projects.

Montana HB313 creates a grant program to fund capital construction, maintenance, repair projects, and equipment purchases for public swimming pools. The Department of Commerce administers the program, awarding grants to nonprofit organizations and local governments. The program includes a $5 million appropriation from the general fund, with up to 3% allocated for administrative costs. Grants are subject to conditions, including matching funds and project management plans. Each county can receive up to $1 million, and individual projects can receive up to $500,000.