Establishes a grant program for the preservation and restoration of African American historical landmarks in Texas.
The bill creates a grant program for the preservation, renovation, and restoration of buildings and landmarks important to African American history in Texas. The Texas Historical Commission will administer the program, awarding grants to owners or caretakers of these landmarks. Recipients can use the grants to preserve and restore the landmarks and develop educational programs. The commission can also solicit gifts, grants, and donations for this purpose. The Texas Historical Commission must adopt rules to implement the program by the act's effective date of September 1, 2025.
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