New York A06295 establishes ten regional arts, cultural affairs, and parks accessibility grant programs.

New York A06295 amends the arts and cultural affairs law to create ten regional arts, cultural affairs, and parks accessibility grant programs. Each region will have a council issuing competitive accessibility grants to arts and cultural affairs organizations and parks organizations for capital projects. The councils will be composed of six local experts and stakeholders and one accessibility expert. The grants will be issued based on criteria established by the governor. The bill also sets rules for grant eligibility and distribution.

New York A06295 establishes ten regional arts, cultural affairs, and parks accessibility grant programs.

New York A06295 amends the arts and cultural affairs law to create ten regional arts, cultural affairs, and parks accessibility grant programs. Each region will have a council issuing competitive accessibility grants to arts and cultural affairs organizations and parks organizations for capital projects. The councils will be composed of six local experts and stakeholders and one accessibility expert. The grants will be issued based on criteria established by the governor. The bill also sets rules for grant eligibility and distribution.