| Account | Description | FY2009 Spending |
FY2010 GAA |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7007-0900 | Massachusetts Office of Travel and Tourism For the operation and administration of the office of travel and tourism; provided, that performance-based standards shall be incorporated in all contracts executed by said office for the procurement of tourism marketing and advertising services; provided further, that the organizations shall be required, as a condition of receiving a grant, to submit a total operating budget which identifies each source and use of operating and capital funds; and provided further, that not less than $1,000,000 shall be expended through a grant application process established by the office of travel and tourism to offset deficits that may occur during fiscal year 2010 for the highway information centers operating year-round on state highways and federally-assisted highways, and the visitor information centers on Boston Common and the Prudential Center, both in the city of Boston, and the Adams Visitor Center in the town of Adams
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17,722,209 | 7,483,636 |
Budget Reduction Explanation: Eliminates earmark spending and reduces other spending that is not affordable given the current revenue estimate.
EARMARK DESCRIPTION |
City / Town |
FY2010 GAA |
|---|---|---|
| Deficits at highway information centers | Statewide | 1,000,000 |