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70081116 - Local Economic Development Projects Earmarks
Data Current as of: 8/10/2018
Account | Description | FY2018 Spending |
FY2019 GAA |
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7008-1116 | Local Economic Development Projects Earmarks For the commonwealth's local economic development projects; provided, that not less than $100,000 shall be expended for the National Lancers site in Framingham; provided further, that not less than $125,000 shall be expended for Gloucester Celebration Corporation for the commemoration of the four-hundredth anniversary of the landing of the Dorchester Company and the founding of the town of Gloucester and subsequent North Shore communities leading to the Massachusetts Bay Colony; provided further, that Gloucester Celebration Corporation shall provide a matching amount of not less than $125,000; provided further, that not less than $30,000 shall be expended for the Fall River Fire Museum, Inc.; provided further, that not less than $200,000 shall be expended for the Lexington Visitors' Center; provided further, that not less than $50,000 shall be expended for the restoration of dunes at Blish point in the town of Barnstable; provided further, that not less than $50,000 shall be expended for No Books, No Ball Basketball Program, a Non-Profit Corporation; provided further, that not less than $100,000 shall be expended for a matching grant program to the Enrichment Center in Dorchester; provided further, that not less than $25,000 shall be expended for the Lena Park community center in Dorchester; provided further, that not less than $200,000 shall be expended for Bay State Games; provided further, that not less than $100,000 shall be expended for LuminArtz for the design, preparation and production of public art displays; provided further, that not less than $200,000 shall be expended for the 11 Massachusetts visitor information centers; provided further, that not less than $25,000 shall be expended for the renovation of the Old Rutland Fire House and Museum and to commemorate the 125th anniversary of the Rutland volunteer fire brigade; provided further, that not less than $90,000 shall be expended for a needs assessment for the intersections of Fuller street Chapin street and Cady street Fuller street in Ludlow; provided further, that not less than $100,000 shall be expended for sidewalk rehabilitation in Ludlow; provided further, that not less than $50,000 shall be expended for the Wilbraham Nature and Cultural Council; provided further, that not less than $100,000 shall be expended for the New England public radio in Springfield; provided further, that not less than $75,000 shall be expended for the Boston Landmarks Orchestra, Inc.; provided further, that not less than $200,000 shall be expended for the Melrose center for the performing arts; provided further, that not less than $125,000 shall be expended for improvements to the Americal civic center in Wakefield; provided further, that not less than $50,000 shall be expended for the West Medford community center; provided further, that not less than $50,000 shall be expended for Old Sturbridge village; provided further, that not less than $50,000 shall be expended for the Quaboag Valley Community Development Corporation; provided further, that not less than $50,000 shall be expended for the acquisition of land known as the Sichol property in Holland; provided further, that not less than $50,000 shall be expended the WWII memorial pool in North Attleboro; provided further, that not less than $50,000 shall be expended for the North Quabbin Chamber of Commerce, Inc. for workforce development; provided further, that not less than $25,000 shall be expended for improvements of accessibility to Fitchburg city hall; provided further, that not less than $30,000 shall be expended for economic development in Hanson; provided further, that not less than $75,000 shall be expended for the Riverside Theatre Works, Inc. in the Hyde Park section of the city of Boston; provided further, that not less than $25,000 shall be expended for the Menino arts center in the Hyde Park section of Boston; provided further, that not less than $75,000 shall be expended for the Waltham Tourism Council, Inc.; provided further, that not less than $20,000 shall be expended to the town of Sandwich for the purpose of establishing seasonal artist shanties or cultural arts center within the town; provided however, that prior to the disbursement of funds by the town of Sandwich, the Glass Town cultural district, Sandwich Arts Alliance, Inc., Sandwich Chamber of Commerce, Inc., and the Sandwich economic initiative corporation shall unanimously approve plans for the management and operation of the shanties effective for not less than 2 years; provided further, that not less than $25,000 shall be expended for a celebration of West Newbury; provided further, that not less than $25,000 shall be expended for the construction and implementation of the Samuel Slater Museum in the town of Webster; provided further, that not less than $50,000 shall be expended for improvements to the Fino Field pool in Milford; provided further, that not less than $100,000 shall be expended for homelessness due to natural disasters in West Springfield; provided further, that not less than $50,000 shall be expended for the stabilization and preservation of Bagg hall and the town hall annex in Princeton; provided further, that not less than $50,000 shall be expended for the friends of West Springfield parks and recreation for infrastructure improvements and park maintenance; provided further, that not less than $50,000 shall be expended for the Merrimack Valley Chamber of Commerce; provided further, that not less than $250,000 shall be expended for the Presentation school foundation community center in Brighton; provided further, that not less than $75,000 shall be expended for Hoop Hall Assists; provided further, that not less than $50,000 shall be expended for the creation of the Punto Urban Art Museum shop and gallery; provided further, that not less than $90,000 shall be expended for the Russian Community Association of Massachusetts, Inc.; provided further, that not less than $30,000 shall be expended for the Puerto Rican parade in Springfield; provided further, that not less than $200,000 shall be expended to support the operation of the Eureka program in the Holyoke, Lynn and Worcester chapters of Girls Inc.; provided further, that not less than $50,000 shall be expended for maintenance to the Jason Russell house and the Smith museum; provided further, that not less than $100,000 shall be expended for the restoration of State Theatre in Stoughton; provided further, that not less than $100,000 shall be expended for From the Top radio programming; provided further, that not less than $250,000 shall be expended for Plymouth 400, Inc. for the commemoration of the 400th anniversary of the founding of Plymouth; provided further, that not less than $75,000 shall be expended for the Endicott Community Greenhouse, Inc.; provided further, that not less than $75,000 shall be expended for the restoration and relocation of the historical Blue Hart tavern in Westwood; provided further, that not less than $250,000 shall be expended for Outside the Box in Boston; provided further, that not less than $100,000 shall be expended for Quincy Asian Resources, Inc.; provided further, that not less than $50,000 shall be expended for the Germantown neighborhood center in Quincy; provided further, that not less than $75,000 shall be expended for the Quincy housing authority; provided further, that not less than $25,000 shall be expended for local tourism initiatives in Westfield; provided further, that not less than $60,000 shall be expended for the revitalization of downtown Methuen; provided further, that not less than $150,000 shall be expended for the construction of bathroom facilities at Frasca field in Tewksbury; provided further, that not less than the amount appropriated in item 7007-0800 in section 2 in chapter 139 of the acts of 2012 shall be expended for the Winthrop and Revere chambers of commerce; provided further, that not less than the amount appropriated in this item in section 2 of chapter 165 of the acts of 2014 shall be expended for a child safety program in the town of Winthrop; provided further, that not less than the amount appropriated in this item in section 2 of chapter 165 of the acts of 2014 shall be expended for a child safety program in the town of Revere; provided further, that not less than $150,000 shall be expended for the Latina Circle; provided further, that not less than $25,000 shall be expended for the Roslindale Village Main Streets for wayfinding and placemaking in Roslindale Village; provided further, that not less than $150,000 shall be expended for the Hyde Square Task Force; provided further, that not less than $150,000 shall be expended for Spontaneous Celebrations in Jamaica Plain; provided further, that not less than $100,000 shall be expended for the Roslindale Gateway Path; provided further, that not less than $50,000 shall be expended for the Mission Hill LINK shuttle bus service; provided further, that not less than $50,000 shall be expended for the Puerto Rican Veterans Memorial in the South End neighborhood of Boston; provided further, that not less than $150,000 shall be expended for Sociedad Latina; provided further, that not less than $35,000 shall be expended for the development and operation of a Boston history online database at the Boston Public Library; provided further, that not less than $200,000 shall be expended for site improvements at the Mildred C. Hailey Apartments in Boston; provided further, that not less than $200,000 shall be expended for the Big Sister Association of Greater Boston; provided further, that not less than $100,000 shall be expended for the Roslindale Community Center; provided further, that not less than $20,000 shall be expended for the Kids Clothes Club Inc., in Brookline; provided further, that not less than $300,000 shall be expended for improvements on the intersection of Walter Street and Centre Street in Roslindale; provided further, that not less than $50,000 shall be expended for the Loring Greenough House in Jamaica Plain; provided further, that not less than $50,000 shall be expended for Footlight Club in Boston; provided further, that not less than $10,000 shall be expended for the commemoration of the town of Shelburne's 250th anniversary celebration; provided further, that not less than $150,000 shall be expended for the Greater Boston Latino Network; provided further, that not less than $50,000 shall be expended for the ABCD Parker Hill Fenway; provided further, that not less than $50,000 shall be expended for the elderly program at the Roxbury Tenants of Harvard; provided further, that not less than $100,000 shall be expended for the Eliot School in Boston; provided further, that not less than $10,000 shall be expended for the commemoration of the town of Worthington's 250th anniversary celebration; provided further, that not less than $100,000 shall be expended for the Western Massachusetts sports commission; provided further, that not less than $25,000 shall be expended for the Greater Haverhill Chamber of Commerce; provided further, that not less than $150,000 shall be expended for a clean energy economic development grant program in Springfield; provided further, that not less than $150,000 shall be expended for the Women's Suffrage Celebration Coalition of Massachusetts, Inc.; provided further, that not less than $175,000 shall be expended for a child safety program in North Reading; provided further, that not less than $80,000 shall be expended for youth programs at Dennison Memorial Community Center, Inc. in New Bedford for educational programs to benefit financially-disadvantaged children; provided further, that not less than $25,000 shall be expended for the New Bedford Festival Theatre for the training apprenticeship program for students ages 8 to 21 interested in theatrical performance, design, management and the allied arts of theatre; provided further, that not less than $100,000 shall be expended for production at Zeiterion performing arts center in New Bedford; provided further, that not less than $50,000 shall be expended for the Frederick Douglass house in New Bedford; provided further, that not less than $75,000 shall be expended for AHA! Art, History & Architecture in New Bedford to establish and enhance outreach and educational programs to benefit financially disadvantaged children in the greater New Bedford area; provided further, that not less than $100,000 shall be expended for the Danforth museum and art school project at Framingham State University; provided further, that not less than $100,000 shall be expended for the city of Worcester in collaboration with the Worcester Women's History Project to support a public statue honoring a historical female figure; provided further, that not less than $50,000 shall be expended for Downtown Framingham, Inc.; provided further, that not less than $25,000 shall be expended for the Franklin Downtown Partnership, Inc.; provided further, that not less than $100,000 shall be expended for the structural design of the department of public services building in the town of Medway; provided further, that not less than $35,000 shall be expended for the historic document digital conversion and public access program in the town of Medway; provided further, that not less than $75,000 shall be expended for the construction of an elevator in the town hall in the town of Topsfield; provided further, that not less than $45,000 shall be expended for 2 new emergency generators in the town of Easton; provided further, that not less than $220,000 shall be expended to the education and training collaborative established in section 9 of chapter 419 of the acts of 2008 for the operation of the life sciences, education and training center located at the former Paul A. Dever state school in the city of Taunton; provided further, that not less than $30,000 shall be expended for street hockey boards in the town of Milton; provided further, that not less than $10,000 shall be expended for the historical preservation, upkeep and repair of the Dr. Francis Wicks House in the town of Falmouth; provided further, that $30,000 shall be expended for building safety improvements to the resting place of American presidents in the city of Quincy; provided further, that not less than $150,000 shall be expended for the Discovery Museum, Inc., in the town of Acton; provided further, that not less than $50,000 shall be expended for the Independent Film Society of Boston, Inc., for enhancing cultural tourism; provided further, that not less than $15,000 shall be expended for musical and educational programming of the Zamir Chorale of Boston, Inc.; provided further, that not less than $60,000 shall be expended for the Children's Museum of Greater Fall River, Inc. in the city of Fall River; provided further, that not less than $100,000 shall be expended for the restoration of Memorial Hall in the city of Melrose; provided further, that not less than $30,000 shall be expended for the Pettengill House, Inc., in the towns of Salisbury and Amesbury; provided further, that not less than $100,000 shall be expended for the Early College Program administered by Northern Essex Community College; provided further, that not less than $59,500 shall be expended for the installation of a fence at the Tenney School playground in the city of Methuen, an intercom system at the Tenney School in the city of Methuen, a security checkpoint at the main entrance of Methuen High School in the city of Methuen and 4 cameras at each of the elementary and middle schools in the city of Methuen; provided further, that not less than $15,000 shall be expended for compliant improvements under the Americans With Disabilities Act to the Stevens Field playground in the town of Merrimac; provided further, that not less than $10,000 shall be expended for uniforms for the fire department in the city of Haverhill; provided further, that $25,000 shall be expended to Malden Arts, Inc. for the ARTLine in the city of Malden; provided further, that not less than $25,000 shall be expended for Plimoth Plantation, Inc.; provided further, that not less than $100,000 shall be expended for the interactive bilingual operations of the Dr. Seuss Museum in the city of Springfield; provided further, that not less than $50,000 shall be expended for the Galaxy Community Council, Inc. in the city of Chicopee; provided further, that not less than $25,000 shall be expend for the two-hundred and fiftieth anniversary of the town of Southwick; provided further, that not less than $75,000 shall be expended for the design and construction of the Lexington and Glad Valley project in the town of Billerica; provided further, that not less than $125,000 shall be expended to the Transportation Management Association of the Middlesex 3 Coalition, Inc. to operate and maintain transportation service vehicles between the city of Lowell and the town of Burlington; provided further, that not less than $150,000 shall be expended for economic development projects to revitalize the downtown area in the town of Milford; provided further, that not less than $30,000 shall be expended to the city of Quincy for the commemoration of the city's four hundredth anniversary; provided further, that not less than $100,000 shall be expended for the town of Leverett for rehabilitation of the Leverett Crafts and Arts Building; provided further, that not less than $50,000 shall be expended for the operation of the Blackstone Heritage Corridor Visitor Center in the city of Worcester; provided further, that not less than $50,000 shall be expended for the Creative Arts Network, Inc. in the city of Fall River to establish and enhance outreach and educational programs to benefit financially disadvantaged children in the greater Fall River area; provided further, that not less than $15,000 shall be expended for MetroFest; provided further, that not less than $100,000 shall be expended on the 495/MetroWest Corridor Partnership, Inc; provided further, that not less than $25,000 shall be expended for signage and wayfinding for the economic development and revitalization in the city known as the town of Amesbury; provided further, that not less than $75,000 shall be expended for the East Forest Park Library in the city of Springfield; provided further, that not less than $100,000 shall be expended to the town of Hubbardston for repairs to the Hubbardston public library; provided further, that not less than $25,000 shall be expended for the FIT Body and Soul diabetes prevention program in the city of Springfield; provided further, that not less than $25,000 shall be expended to Stone Soul, Inc. in the city of Springfield for the Stone Soul community festival; provided further, that not less than $50,000 shall be expended to the Irish Cultural Center, Inc. of Western New England in the town of West Springfield; provided further, that not less than $100,000 shall be expended for safety improvements on Fellsway East at Highland avenue in the city of Malden; provided further, that not less than $40,000 shall be expended to the city of Leominster for their Johnny Appleseed Festival promoting tourism; provided further, that not less than $30,000 shall be expended to the city of Fitchburg to host the 58th Annual Civic Days festivities and cultural activities in the city of Fitchburg promoting civic engagement and diversity; provided further, that not less than $30,000 shall be expended to the town of Hull for main street economic development and storefront improvements; provided further, that not less than $25,000 shall be expended for the restoration of the historic Forbes House in the town of Norwood; provided further, that notwithstanding any general or special law to the contrary, no funds shall be transferred from this item to any other item of appropriation; and provided further, that funds shall be expended fully and on a schedule consistent with the provisions of section 9B of chapter 29 of the General Laws |
0 | 11,384,500 |
Veto Explanation: I am striking language which earmarks funding for programs not recommended. The reduction in the item incorporates the amount of the stricken earmarked funds.
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