7008-1116 Local Economic Development Projects Earmarks

For the commonwealth's local economic development projects; provided, that not less than $500,000 shall be expended to the Black Economic Council of Massachusetts; provided further, that not less than $25,000 shall be expended to the Whitfield--Manjiro Friendship Society, Inc.; provided further, that not less than $50,000 shall be expended for upgrades to the softball field at the Mapleway field and playground in the town of Wakefield; provided further, that not less than $125,000 shall be expended for the renovation and improvement of the Ashland Community Center; provided further, that not less than $25,000 shall be expended for the Sturbridge 250th Anniversary Celebration; provided further, that not less than $25,000 shall be expended to the Quaboag Valley Community Development Corporation for the Quaboag Connector; provided further, that not less than $50,000 shall be expended to the town of Norwood for the Norwood Hospital Task Force to conduct economic analysis; provided further, that not less than $25,000 shall be expended for technology upgrades at the Amesbury Chamber of Commerce; provided further, that not less than $50,000 shall be expended for the Paul Revere Heritage Site in Canton; provided further, that not less than $50,000 shall be expended for the Friends of Herter Park, Inc. for the maintenance of the outdoor theater in Artesani park with approval from the department of conservation and recreation; provided further, that not less than $25,000 shall be expended to the town of Millis for the purchase of 7 multi--gas meters with calibration station for the fire department; provided further, that not less than $100,000 shall be expended for Scantic Valley YMCA Outdoor Recreational Programs; provided further, that not less than $200,000 shall be expended for the operation of New England Public Media's education efforts; provided further, that not less than $100,000 shall be expended for the Wilbraham Nature and Cultural Council for tourism, marketing and advertising purposes; provided further, that not less than $10,000 shall be expended for Gloucester Boxing Club; provided further, that not less than $20,000 shall be expended for the town of Sherborn for the construction of the Sherborn history center and Museum; provided further, that not less than $20,000 shall be expended to the town of Holliston for the construction of recreational courts at the Flagg school property; provided further, that not less than $25,000 shall be expended for a downtown beautification project in the town of Mansfield; provided further, that not less than $200,000 shall be expended for the North End Music and Performing Arts Center, Inc; provided further, that not less than $10,000 shall be expended for the Community Service of Newburyport, Inc.; provided further, that not less than $50,000 shall be expended for the Charles River Watershed Association to engage with Allston--Brighton residents in understanding and reviewing the climate resilience implications of planned development in the Allston--Brighton sections of the city of Boston; provided further, that not less than $25,000 shall be expended for the New Bedford Festival Theatre; provided further, that not less than $75,000 shall be expended for AHA! Art, History & Architecture in the city of New Bedford; provided further, that not less than $125,000 shall be expended to the city of Framingham for trail improvements; provided further, that not less than $50,000 shall be expended for the Frederick Douglass House in the city of New Bedford; provided further, that not less than $25,000 shall be expended for the Cape Verdean Association of New Bedford; provided further, that not less than $50,000 shall be expended for production programming at Zeiterion Performing Arts Center in New Bedford; provided further, that not less than $200,000 shall be expended to the town of Burlington to replace the aging asphalt walkways on the town common with updated ADA--compliant concrete walkways; provided further, that not less than $25,000 shall be expended for the Asian Community Development Corporation for the purposes of expanding their retirement matched savings program for low--income Asian elders; provided further, that not less than $125,000 shall be expended for the let's row Boston program administered by Community Rowing, Inc. in the city of Boston; provided further, that not less than $25,000 shall be expended to the Barrington Stage Company in the city of Pittsfield for year--round programming through Mr. Finn's cabaret at the Sydelle & Lee Blatt performing arts center; provided further, that not less than $10,000 shall be expended for the Economic Development and Business Outreach Commission in the town of Webster; provided further, that not less than $15,000 shall be expended for design, planning and construction of playgrounds at Whitin elementary school and on Hecla street in Uxbridge; provided further, that not less than $250,000 shall be expended for the Wharf District Council, Inc. for climate resiliency planning; provided further, that not less than $25,000 shall be expended for improvements and enhancements to the Marcos Rios memorial playground in the town of Southbridge; provided further, that not less than $30,000 shall be expended for the Pond Plain Improvement Association in the city known as the town of Weymouth; provided further, that not less than $5,000 shall be expended to Union Theatre Revival Committee to assist with costs associated with a community collaboration project facilitated by Mass Development''s TDI program; provided further, that not less than $25,000 shall be expended for The Royall House and Slave Quarters for history and arts programming for youth in the city of Medford; provided further, that not less than $200,000 shall be expended for the Addiction Treatment Center of New England, Inc. for the expansion of the three--quarter step unit program; provided further, that not less than $25,000 shall be expended to the town of Raynham for building a gravel parking lot and canoe launch next to the Taunton river off South street west in Raynham; provided further, that not less than $100,000 shall be expended to La Colaborativa to support their economic development center; provided further, that not less than $50,000 shall be expended to the city of Chelsea to fund critical needs within youth sports; provided further, that not less than $25,000 shall be expended for the Franklin Downtown Partnership, Inc. to promote economic development in the city known as the town of Franklin; provided further, that not less than $25,000 shall be expended for the Marlborough Revolution 250 Committee; provided further, that not less than $30,000 shall be expended for the Idlewell Educational Improvement Association, Inc. in the city known as the town of Weymouth; provided further, that not less than $50,000 shall be expended for renovations and programming at the John M. Barry Newton Boys and Girls Club; provided further, that not less than $50,000 shall be expended to Sweet Inspirations LLC in Milford for equipment, materials and services; provided further, that not less than $75,000 shall be expended to Beacon Hill Village for the purpose of improving their capacity to expand technological improvements and the provision of programming services for older adults; provided further, that not less than $35,000 shall be expended for the North End Athletic Association, Inc. in the city of Boston; provided further, that not less than $25,000 shall be expended for Springfield Black Chamber's community outreach; provided further, that not less than $100,000 shall be expended for Brighton Main Streets, Inc.; provided further, that not less than $40,000 shall be expended for the North Quabbin Chamber of Commerce, Inc.; provided further, that not less than $100,000 shall be expended to the Tufts library in the city known as the town of Weymouth for material and equipment upgrades; provided further, that not less than $10,000 shall be expended to Harambee Festival; provided further, that not less than $25,000 shall be expended towards a project celebrating Fiestas Patronales to its fiscal agent Nueva Esperanza; provided further, that not less than $150,000 shall be expended to the Community Music Center of Boston; provided further, that not less than $75,000 shall be expended for the historic Chevalier Theatre in Medford; provided further, that not less than $25,000 shall be expended to support full--day kindergarten in the town of North Reading; provided further, that not less than $35,000 shall be expended for the design and or construction of ADA improvements at the Third Meeting House in the town of North Reading; provided further, that not less than $35,000 shall be expended for the North Reading fire department to purchase turnout gear; provided further, that not less than $50,000 shall be expended for security and software upgrades in the North Reading public schools; provided further, that not less than $45,000 shall be expended for improvements to the Glen Meadow little league field in the town of Lynnfield; provided further, that not less than $75,000 shall be expended for converting the Lynnfield middle school fitness room in the town of Lynnfield; provided further, that not less than $75,000 shall be expended to the Soccer Unity Project for providing an opportunity for youth from all backgrounds to build a community through sports; provided further, that not less than $35,000 shall be expended to the Middleton council on aging for the purchase of an ADA--compliant van; provided further, that not less than $25,000 shall be expended to Stone Soul Inc. Festival; provided further, that not less than $10,000 shall be expended to The BASE for providing every student--athlete access to exceptional athletics and educational support programs; provided further, that not less than $25,000 shall be expended to Martin Luther King Jr. Family Services, Inc.; provided further, that not less than $20,000 shall be expended to South End Baseball; provided further, that not less than $50,000 shall be expended to the town of Tewksbury for sidewalk improvements on the Whipple road corridor to ensure the accessibility and safety of pedestrians; provided further, that not less than $15,000 shall be expended for the city of Lynn for planting and landscaping improvements at Kiley park; provided further, that not less than $150,000 shall be expended for the Urban League; provided further, that not less than $30,000 shall be expended for upgrades to the baseball practice facilities at Quincy high school; provided further, that not less than $25,000 shall be expended for staffing at the Waltham Chamber of Commerce; provided further, that not less than $50,000 shall be expended to the town of Halifax for the purpose of updating their Master Plan; provided further, that not less than $1,000,000 shall be expended for the New Commonwealth Fund to assist in their work of expanding grant opportunities for Black and Brown--led non--profits across the Commonwealth; provided further, that not less than $25,000 shall be expended for the Charles River Center to upgrade its food preparation facilities; provided further, that not less than $15,000 shall be expended for the town of Medfield to maintain and improve the grounds around its town hall; provided further, that not less than $25,000 shall be expended for maintenance, repairs and ADA compliance upgrades for the city of Revere''s Historical Society building; provided further, that not less than $25,000 shall be expended for drainage and structural work for the city of Revere's McMackin field; provided further, that not less than $25,000 shall be expended to the Revere Chamber of Commerce; provided further, that not less than $75,000 shall be expended to the child safety program in the city of Revere; provided further, that not less than $50,000 shall be expended for an emergency generator for the town of Saugus' town hall; provided further, that not less than $50,000 shall be expended to the Fitchburg public library for the development and expansion of the children's program room; provided further, that not less than $10,000 shall be expended to The Footlight Club in Boston for its programming and operations; provided further, that not less than $25,000 shall be expended to The Eliot School of Fine & Applied Arts in the Jamaica Plain neighborhood of the city of Boston for programming and operations; provided further, that not less than $100,000 shall be expended for the Latino Economic Development Corporation for start--up and existing small businesses in downtown Springfield; provided further, that not less than $35,000 shall be expended to the Hispanic American Library in the city of Springfield; provided further, that not less than $50,000 shall be expended to the Women's Fund of Western Massachusetts, Inc. in the city of Springfield; provided further, that not less than $25,000 shall be expended to Dress for Success Western Massachusetts in the city of Springfield; provided further, that not less than $25,000 shall be expended to Blues to Green for the operation of the Springfield Jazz & Roots Festival; provided further, that not less than $50,000 shall be expended for the Spirit of Springfield, Inc. to produce events that provide a sense of community, civic pride and opportunities for celebration; provided further, that not less than $30,000 shall be expended for the Penn's Hill Neighborhood Association, Inc. in the city of Quincy; provided further, that not less than $10,000 shall be expended for the New North Citizens' Council, Inc. in the city of Springfield for the Latino health salsa in the parks family summertime intervention; provided further, that not less than $30,000 shall be expended for the Greater Mattapan Neighborhood Council to fund a part--time residential case manager; provided further, that not more than $25,000 shall be expended to the town of Milton for purposes of an outdoor stage in the Honorable M. Joseph Manning community park; provided further, that not less than $50,000 shall be expended for Wellspring House Inc. in the city of Gloucester for a study on developing housing for individuals in workforce training programs; provided further, that not less than $100,000 shall be expended to the city of Everett for the permitting and design of a floating boardwalk connecting Rivergreen park to Gateway park; provided further, that not less than $100,000 shall be expended to the Irish Cultural Centre of Greater Boston for the restoration and improvements of the cultural centre in Canton; provided further, that not less than $25,000 shall be expended for the redesign, study, permitting and engineering of the intersection at Gardners neck road at route 103 and new Gardners neck road in the town of Swansea; provided further, that not less than $50,000 shall be expended to the historic West Medford Community Center; provided further, that not less than $10,000 shall be expended for the purposes of the operation of the programs of Riverside Theatre Works; provided further, that not less than $25,000 shall be expended for the purposes of the operation of the programs of the Menino Arts Center; provided further, that not less than $100,000 shall be expended to LGBTQ Senior Housing Inc. to facilitate access to welcoming, safe and affordable housing for low--income LGBTQ seniors; provided further, that not less than $15,000 shall be expended to the South Hadley/Granby Chamber of Commerce to support local microbusiness development initiatives; provided further, that not less than $15,000 shall be expended for the Easthampton Chamber of Commerce to support local microbusiness development initiatives; provided further, that not less than $15,000 shall be expended for the Newton Upper Falls Community Development Corporation; provided further, that not less than $150,000 shall be expended for the repair and maintenance of Woodland park in the town of West Boylston; provided further, that not less than $500,000 shall be expended for the Adams Presidential Center in the city of Quincy; provided further, that not less than $10,000 shall be expended for Downtown Framingham, Inc.; provided further, that not less than $25,000 shall be expended for Parties From Above, to support the creation of healing--centered celebrations for children who have lost a parent to violence, and to expand access to counseling, case management and essential resources for their caregivers and families; provided further, that not less than $50,000 shall be expended to the city of Newton urban forestry division to plant new street trees in the northeast corner of the city; provided further, that not less than $50,000 shall be expended for improvements to Pellegrini park in the Nonantum neighborhood of the city of Newton, including improvements to the tot lot at Pellegrini park fieldhouse; provided further, that not less than $50,000 shall be expended to Amplify POC Cape Cod Inc. for business resources and education; provided further, that not less than $100,000 shall be expended for the Massachusetts Partnerships for Youth, Inc. to continue delivering remote or on--site training and capacity building for school and community leaders in the areas of youth violence risk assessment and harm reduction for at--risk youth; provided further, that not less than $50,000 shall be expended for capital improvements at the Watertown Boys' and Girls' Club, Inc.; provided further, that not less than $100,000 shall be expended to the town of Stoughton for planning and implementation of Stoughton's 300th anniversary celebration; provided further, that not less than $200,000 shall be expended for the renovation of laboratory space and equipment upgrades to support the life and science programs at American International College; provided further, that not less than $250,000 shall be allocated to the Planning Office for Urban Affairs, Inc. to support resident services for low--income individuals and families in need; provided further, that not less than $200,000 shall be expended for the Sean Joyce athletics fields in the town of Holbrook; provided further, that not less than $100,000 shall be expended to Families First Parenting Programs, Inc. to support its free, multilingual parenting education programs across Massachusetts; provided further, that not less than $350,000 shall be expended for the Westmass Area Development Corporation to offset and pay any and all costs incurred and related to, but not limited to, operational costs and expenses involved with the revitalization of the Ludlow Mills Industrial Complex; provided further, that not less than $7,500 shall be expended to the Ludlow''s Boys and Girls Club for the improvements to the outdoor playscape and recreation options; provided further, that not less than $20,000 shall be expended to Bolton Community Fund, Inc. for the continuation of the Bolton 5K and Fun Run Festival; provided further, that not less than $30,000 shall be expended to the Center for Human Development's Family Outreach of Amherst program to provide direct assistance to low--income Amherst residents; provided further, that not less than $200,000 shall be expended for research and education at the Marine Biological Laboratory in the town of Falmouth; provided further, that not less than $20,000 shall be expended for the city of Gloucester for monitoring the presence of and minimizing the disturbance to coastal birds; provided further, that not less than $50,000 shall be expended to Project D.E.E.P Assoc., Inc. for an educational enrichment program in the Dorchester section of the city of Boston; provided further, that not less than $25,000 shall be expended for the Greater Haverhill Chamber of Commerce; provided further, that not less than $50,000 shall be expended to the city of Methuen for planning and implementation of Methuen's 300th anniversary celebration; provided further, that not less than $100,000 shall be expended to Springfield Community Resources, Inc; provided further, that not less than $20,000 shall be expended to the East Springfield Neighborhood Council, Inc. in the city of Springfield for neighborhood beautification and community engagement; provided further, that not less than $20,000 shall be expended to the Indian Orchard Citizens Council, Inc. in the city of Springfield for neighborhood beautification and community engagement; provided further, that not less than $20,000 shall be expended to the Pine Point Community Council, Inc. in the city of Springfield for neighborhood beautification and community engagement; provided further, that not less than $20,000 shall be expended to the 16 Acres Civic Association in the city of Springfield for neighborhood beautification and community engagement; provided further, that not less than $150,000 shall be expended to Boston Scores for the operations of the East Boston FC and Festival 2026 programming to celebrate housing the World Cup in the city of Boston; provided further, that not less than $5,000 shall be expended to the Prospera Institute to support their work advancing health equity in underserved communities; provided further, that not less than $1,000,000 shall be expended to the New England Aquarium Corporation for the operation of facilities they operate in the cities of Boston and Quincy; provided further, that not less than $100,000 shall be expended to the town of Andover for any costs related to ADA improvements at the municipal complex, including the town hall, school administration, senior center, youth center, gazebo, park and surrounding area; provided further, that not less than $75,000 shall be expended to the town of Boxford for any costs related to the replacement of a department of public works tractor; provided further, that not less than $50,000 shall be expended to the town of Tewksbury for any costs related to renovations at the Ella Flemings school; provided further, that not less than $100,000 shall be expended for audiovisual equipment for programming and open or hybrid meeting spaces at the J.V. Fletcher library in the town of Westford; provided further, that not less than $500,000 shall be expended to First Night Boston, Inc., for operations in the city of Boston; provided further, that not less than $75,000 shall be expended to the city of Boston's Age Strong commission for senior programming in the West End neighborhood in the city of Boston; provided further, that not less than $50,000 shall be expended to the Greater Springfield convention and visitors bureau for the Latino marketing initiative; provided further, that not less than $30,000 shall be expended to the Cape Cod Cape Verdean Museum and Cultural Center in the town of Falmouth; provided further, that not less than $25,000 shall be expended to the Haitian Community Partners in the city of Brockton for staffing; provided further, that not less than $200,000 shall be expended to the Springfield water and sewer commission for the purposes of the review and study of potential energy efficiency, renewable energy and climate mitigation efforts at its facilities; provided further, that not less than $175,000 shall be expended for the Western Massachusetts Sports Commission; provided further, that not less than $50,000 shall be expended to the Agawam senior center to improve transportation and accessibility by purchasing or updating its transportation services; provided further, that not less than $50,000 shall be expended to the West Springfield senior center to support expanded services and facility maintenance; provided further, that not less than $50,000 shall be expended to the town of Millbury for repairs and upgrades of the Asa Waters mansion; provided further, that not less than $75,000 shall be expended to the city of Boston's Age Strong commission for senior programming in the Dorchester neighborhood in the city of Boston; provided further, that not less than $250,000 shall be expended to Latinos for Education, Inc.; provided further, that not less than $25,000 shall be expended to the town of Clinton for the downtown Clinton mural program; provided further, that not less than $45,000 shall be expended to the town of Lancaster for the construction of a new veterans monument in the Lancaster memorial park; provided further, that not less than $75,000 shall be expended to the town of Sterling for the study of West Sterling Water Source Wells access road; provided further, that not less than $50,000 shall be expended to the town of Berlin for a firepole and associated construction to provide access from the firehouse dormitories to the apparatus bay; provided further, that not less than $50,000 shall be expended to the city of Boston's Age Strong commission for senior programming in the South End neighborhood in the city of Boston; provided further, that not less than $25,000 shall be expended for the Boston Music Project to provide educational instruction and social--emotional learning practices in the South Boston section of the city of Boston; provided further, that not less than $25,000 shall be expended for the design of the Easton industrial park sewer project; provided further, that not less than $25,000 shall be expended for Rose Conservatory, Inc. in the city of Brockton; provided further, that not less than $125,000 shall be expended for the city of Fall River redevelopment authority for improvements to the Northfield Point for waterfront access; provided further, that not less than $20,000 shall be expended to Spectrum Productions, theatre for autistic young adults in the city of Fall River; provided further, that not less than $25,000 shall be expended for the city of Fall River for replacement of the welcome to Fall River sign on state highway route 24; provided further, that not less than $50,000 shall be expended for the city of Fall River for programming events for local seniors and teens; provided further, that not less than $25,000 shall be expended for the Bristol County Veterans Association for their annual sheroes event honoring female veterans; provided further, that not less than $250,000 shall be expended for Massachusetts Alliance for Economic Development, Inc. for technical assistance to the region and municipalities of the commonwealth; provided further, that not less than $35,000 shall be expended to the Massachusetts Law Enforcement Memorial Foundation, Inc. for the maintenance and upkeep of the Massachusetts law enforcement memorial; provided further, that not less than $100,000 shall be expended for capital improvements of the American Legion Post 440 in the Nonantum neighborhood of the city of Newton; provided further, that not less than $20,000 shall be expended to the town of Topsfield for the replacement of the library main doors with ADA compliant automated doors; provided further, that not less than $50,000 shall be expended to the Human Resources Structure Working Group in the town of Wellesley; provided further, that not less than $25,000 shall be expended for local business supports in the town Wellesley; provided further, that not less than $100,000 shall be expended for Human Relations Service, Inc. in the town of Wellesley; provided further, that not less than $100,000 shall be expended for public service announcements to be broadcast during From the Top, Inc.'s radio programming; provided further, that not less than $50,000 shall be expended to the city of Boston's Age Strong commission for senior programming in the Dorchester and Roxbury neighborhoods in the city of Boston; provided further, that not less than $10,000 shall be expended to Ray of Hope for Haverhill youth to participate in the hoops and handles program; provided further, that not less than $25,000 shall be expended to Haverhill public schools for the girls empowered means success program; provided further, that not less than $10,000 shall be expended to Build Boston for 1 year of entrepreneurship programming at the Gateway academy in Haverhill; provided further, that not less than $75,000 shall be expended to New England Invents, Inc. for the Pinnacle Co--Working Hub; provided further, that not less than $20,000 shall be expended to Ruth''s House in Haverhill; provided further, that not less than $10,000 shall be expended to Urban Bridges to support workforce development initiatives; provided further, that not less than $100,000 shall be expended for the city of Woburn main street makeover grant program, which shall include grants for façades, awnings and signs; provided further, that not less than $50,000 shall be expended to the town of Reading for townwide traffic intersection improvements; provided further, that not less than $100,000 shall be expended for the Caribbean Integration Community Development, Inc. within the city of Springfield; provided further, that not less than $200,000 shall be expended for the Develop Springfield Corporation to offset and pay any and all costs incurred and related to, but not limited to, operational costs and expenses involved with the management and revitalization of the Springfield innovation center on bridge street in Springfield; provided further, that not less than $25,000 shall be expended for a child safety program in the city known as the town of Winthrop; provided further, that not less than $25,000 shall be expended for the redesign, study, permitting and engineering of route 38 in the town of Wilmington; provided further, that not less than $6,500 shall be allocated to the Watertown free public library to support the citizenship corner project; provided further, that not less than $50,000 shall be expended for the restoration of public walkways along Summit avenue in the city known as the town of Winthrop; provided further, that not less than $200,000 shall be expended to the North End Historical Society; provided further, that not less than $50,000 shall be expended for the redesign, study, permitting, and engineering of route 38 in the town of Tewksbury; provided further, that not less than $40,000 shall be expended for a new dog park in the city of Revere; provided further, that not less than $25,000 shall be expended for body cameras for the city of Revere police department; provided further, that not less than $15,000 shall be expended for the Boys & Girls Club of Greater Haverhill for the capital campaign project for the construction of a new state of the art facility in the city of Haverhill; provided further, that not less than $150,000 shall be expended to the Coconut Grove Committee in the city of Boston; provided further, that not less than $100,000 shall be expended to Downtown BID for a festive, decorative light canopy on Winter street in the city of Boston; provided further, that not less than $25,000 shall be expended for the Greater Haverhill Foundation for capital and costs associated with maintaining the co--working space in downtown Haverhill; provided further, that not less than $25,000 shall be expended to OCA--APAA--NE, INC.; provided further, that not less than $100,000 shall be expended to the Asian Business Empowerment Council in the city of Boston; provided further, that not less than $50,000 shall be expended for equipment acquisitions for Reading memorial high school in the town of Reading; provided further, that not less than $100,000 shall be expended to Roxbury Main Streets for the Plan Blue Initiative; provided further, that not less than $50,000 shall be expended to the Argeo R. Cellucci, Jr. "Junior" Memorial In Door Bocce Courts in the North End neighborhood in the city of Boston; provided further, that not less than $75,000 shall be expended to the city of Boston's age strong commission for senior programming in the East Boston neighborhood in the city of Boston; provided further, that not less then $35,000 shall be expended for the Arlington Historical Society; provided further, that not less than $25,000 shall be expended to improve underutilized areas and green space for recreational use of areas surrounding Cook pond in the city of Fall River; provided further, that not less than $25,000 shall be expended to the Fall River housing authority to improve senior centers; provided further, that not less than $10,000 shall be expended to Springfield Black tennis program; provided further, that not less than $200,000 shall be expended to the Massachusetts Women's History Center, Inc. to amplify the history of women of all backgrounds in the commonwealth; provided further, that not less than $100,000 shall be expended to Hudson Cultural Alliance, Inc. for the planning, construction, renovation, property management and maintenance work at the Hudson Armory located at the intersection of Park and Washington streets in the town of Hudson; provided further, that not less than $20,000 shall be expended for the Brookline Chamber of Commerce, Inc. to promote local business districts and attractions through its Discover Brookline campaign; provided further, that not less than $75,000 shall be expended for the purpose of a design and engineering study for the revitalization of Eagle Lake recreation area in the town of Holden; provided further, that not less than $50,000 shall be expended to the Quaboag Historical Society, Inc. in the town of West Brookfield for a new roof at the Quaboag Historical Society Museum; provided further, that not less than $60,000 shall be expended for Equitable Opportunities Now to provide programs, services and technical assistance to support equitable economic opportunities in the cannabis industry for people from communities harmed by the war on drugs; provided further, that not less than $15,000 shall be expended for The Salvation Army of Massachusetts, Incorporated for supporting people in need in the towns of Plymouth and Kingston; provided further, that not less than $25,000 shall be expended for the Plymouth Area Chamber of Commerce, Inc. to support the promotion of tourism; provided further, that not less than $25,000 shall be expended for the town of Plympton for infrastructure improvements at the town center complex; provided further, that not less than $75,000 shall be expended to OpenCape Corporation to support the availability of high--speed internet access in the towns of Plymouth and Falmouth; provided further, that not less than $25,000 shall be expended for the Plymouth downtown waterfront district to support the promotion of tourism; provided further, that not less than $30,000 shall be expended for See Plymouth to support radio promotion of tourism; provided further, that not less than $15,000 shall be expended for the Sandwich Glass Museum to support renovations; provided further, that not less than $25,000 shall be expended for the Sagamore Visitor Center to promote tourism; provided further, that not less than $15,000 shall be expended to Local Seen in the town of Plymouth for equipment and to expand community outreach; provided further, that not less than $20,000 shall be expended for the town of Pembroke to support water treatment; provided further, that not less than $50,000 shall be expended for the town of Plymouth to complete the restoration of historic Spooner''s Alley; provided further, that not less than $57,000 shall be expended to the town of Millbury for repairs and improvements to the Millbury senior center; provided further, that not less than $75,000 shall be expended to Essex County Community Foundation Incorporated for the provision of financial support to community development and improvement projects in Essex county; provided further, that not less than $250,000 shall be expended for a grant program to support youth sports nonprofit programs that primarily serve low--income or marginalized students and that seek to foster improved outcomes in physical health, mental well--being, school participation and sense of community; provided further, that not less than $15,000 shall be expended for Young Craftsman Foundation, Inc. for equipment procurement to support emerging workers in the trades in the commonwealth; provided further, that not less than $30,000 shall be expended to Cape Cod Blue Economy Foundation, Inc. to develop regionally agreed--upon blue economy curriculum, course options and implementation and evaluation standards for K--12 students; provided further, that not less than $200,000 shall be expended to the Massachusetts Women of Color Coalition, Inc. to support its continued operation and expand program delivery ; provided further, that not less than $25,000 shall be expended to the Latin American Business Organization Inc. to provide technical assistance to historically disadvantaged businesses in Worcester county focused on financial management, access to capital, legal compliance, startup fundamentals and supplier diversity certification; provided further, that not less than $250,000 shall be expended to the town of Concord for planning the reuse and redevelopment of the former Massachusetts Correctional Institution, Concord; provided further, that not less than $75,000 shall be expended to the city of Malden for the installation of public art in the city; provided further, that not less than $125,000 shall be expended to Greater Lowell Community Foundation, Inc. in the city of Lowell for community programs; provided further, that not less than $10,000 shall be expended for the Worcester Caribbean American Carnival Association, Incorporated for cultural events in the city of Worcester; provided further, that not less than $10,000 shall be expended for the Black Heritage Juneteenth Festival in the city of Worcester; provided further, that not less than $10,000 shall be expended to Casita Cultura Latina, Inc. for the D�a de los Muertos event and other cultural events in the city of Worcester; provided further, that not less than $10,000 shall be expended to AIDS Project -- Worcester Inc. for the Pride Worcester festival to be celebrated by the Greater Worcester community; provided further, that not less than $25,000 shall be expended to The Modern Mentor Inc. for youth mentorship and personal development; provided further, that not less than $20,000 shall be expended to AccessMA, Inc. to expand access to health and human resources to those who have been incarcerated, their families and impacted communities; provided further, that not less than $20,000 shall be expended to Daddy & Me, Incorporated for its literacy program to promote a love of reading in young people; provided further, that not less than $100,000 shall be expended to the town of Stoneham for transportation infrastructure and pedestrian accessibility improvements; provided further, that not less than $25,000 shall be expended to the Worcester Community Action Council, Inc. for the implementation of equity strategies in the Greater Worcester Community Health Improvement Plan; provided further, that not less than $25,000 shall be expended for East End House, Inc. in the city of Cambridge to provide comprehensive support services for families; provided further, that not less than $25,000 shall be expended for the Cambridge Economic Opportunity Committee, Inc. in the city of Cambridge for economic stability and mobility services; provided further, that not less than $25,000 shall be expended for the Margaret Fuller House, Incorporated in the city of Cambridge for community advancement programming; provided further, that not less than $25,000 shall be expended for Global Arts Live in the city of Cambridge to support its youth engagement programs; provided further, that not less than $25,000 shall be expended to Sponsor Inc., doing business as Mission. Earth, for the services and community programs of Cambridge Nonprofit Coalition in the city of Cambridge; provided further, that not less than $50,000 shall be expended for Just--A--Start Corporation''s biomedical careers program in the city of Cambridge; provided further, that not less than $25,000 shall be expended for the John F. Kennedy Family Service Center, Inc. in the Charlestown section of the city of Boston to provide community services; provided further, that not less than $25,000 shall be expended for Chelsea Black Community, Inc. in the city of Chelsea for community--based services and resources; provided further, that not less than $50,000 shall be expended for Community Action Programs Inter--City, Inc. in the city of Chelsea for economic stability and mobility services; provided further, that not less than $25,000 shall be expended for La Comunidad, Inc. in the city of Everett to support community programming and services; provided further, that not less than $25,000 shall be expended to the Everett Haitian Community Center in the city of Everett for community programming, resources and services; provided further, that not less than $25,000 shall be expended for Latinos Unidos en Massachusetts in the city of Everett to provide community resources, programming and support; provided further, that not less than $25,000 shall be expended for Eliot Family Resource Center in the city of Everett for comprehensive community--based services and resources; provided further, that not less than $50,000 shall be expended to the town of Stoneham to support the operation of the Stoneham public library; provided further, that not less than $50,000 shall be expended to Worcester Refugee and Immigrant Support and Empowerment (RISE) for Health, Inc to support community healthcare workers; provided further, that not less than $50,000 shall be expended to the Mattapan Food and Fitness Coalition for the purpose of promoting health, wellness, and an active lifestyle for the Mattapan community; provided further, that not less than $65,000 shall be expended to the town of Northborough for downtown public sidewalk improvements; provided further, that not less than $20,000 shall be expended to the South Worcester Neighborhood Improvement Corporation to provide housing, employment, health services, food security and education programming; provided further, that not less than $250,000 shall be expended as a grant to Urban Impact Initiative Massachusetts Nonprofit Corporation to support organizations and programs in the cities of Springfield and Chicopee; provided further, that not less than $85,000 shall be expended for Saheli, Inc. in the city of Woburn for legal and housing assistance work for immigrant survivors of domestic abuse; provided further, that not less than $100,000 shall be expended for Social Capital Inc. in the city of Woburn for youth leadership and civic engagement programming, migrant support and health equity work; provided further, that not less than $75,000 shall be expended to the Norman Rockwell Museum, Inc. to showcase illustration art to reflect and shape society and advance the enduring Rockwell values of kindness, respect and social equity; provided further, that not less than $50,000 shall be expended for the Blackshires Community Empowerment Foundation Corp in the city of Pittsfield to empower and uplift the community through comprehensive initiatives in education, leadership development, housing, economic growth and health; provided further, that not less than $50,000 shall be expended to the Nonprofit Center of the Berkshires Inc. to provide resources and technical assistance for local nonprofit organizations in Berkshire county; provided further, that not less than $50,000 shall be expended for the Berkshire Theatre Group for repairs and the replacement of the roof at the historical playhouse in the town of Stockbridge; provided further, that not less than $50,000 shall be expended to the Berkshire Regional Planning Commission to support the work of the Berkshire Funding Focus program; provided further, that not less than $45,000 shall be expended to the Friends of the Public Garden, Inc. to expand infrastructure to increase accessibility of public bathrooms at the Boston Common and Public Garden in the city of Boston; provided further, that not less than $50,000 shall be expended to F.A.M.I.L.Y. Movement, Inc. to assist families transition out of homeless shelters and into stable and permanent living arrangements and by teaching and mentoring homeless youth and families on how to become financially independent with a goal of ending generational poverty and homelessness; provided further, that not less than $100,000 shall be expended to the Boston chapter of Youth Guidance for programming for at--risk youth; provided further, that not less than $120,000 shall be expended to the Center for Teen Empowerment, Inc. for programming and support for at--risk youth; provided further, that not less than $40,000 shall be expended to Mattapan/ Greater Boston Technology Learning Center, Inc. to empower individuals and foster self--sufficiency through job training, career development and leadership initiatives; provided further, that $40,000 shall be expended to Blue Bridge LLC to serve historically underserved groups by making healthcare research more inclusive and putting diverse populations within reach of care; provided further that $20,000 shall be expended to The Boston Showstoppers for the purpose of developing elite female student--athletes through competitive basketball and academic excellence and a culture rooted in sisterhood, service and personal growth; provided further, that not less than $20,000 shall be expended to Boston Lions Track Team to empower youth though track and field; provided further, that not less than $25,000 shall be expended to One Love Sports Academy Inc. for violence prevention programming, extracurricular activities and leadership development for at--risk and proven--risk youth in the sections of the city of Boston with the highest rates of community violence and gun violence; provided further, that not less than $40,000 shall be expended for the American Legion Auxiliary Fairview Unit 438, Inc. in the city of Chicopee for kitchen renovations and other building improvements; provided further, that not less than $50,000 shall be expended for the Irish Cultural Center, Inc. of Western New England in the city known as the town of West Springfield for improvements to promote cultural events and tourism in the western region of the commonwealth; provided further, that not less than $70,000 shall be expended for the Saint Patrick's Parade Committee of Holyoke, Inc. in the city of Holyoke for an economic development study and continued operations to advance tourism, cultural events and economic development initiatives in the city of Holyoke; provided further, that not less than $10,000 shall be expended for Operation Veteran Vacation Inc. in the town of Ludlow for programming; provided further, that not less than $50,000 shall be expended for Amelia Park Children's Museum, Inc. in the city of Westfield for capital improvements and community programming for local children; provided further, that not less than $5,000 shall be expended to Friends of the Public Garden, Inc. for the lighting of the Boston Women''s Memorial on Commonwealth avenue in the city of Boston; provided further, that not less than $50,000 shall be expended to Veronica Robles Cultural Center Corp to provide cultural education and programming to youth and the community; provided further, that not less than $70,000 shall be expended to ZUMIX, Inc. in the East Boston section of the city of Boston for the organization of the East Boston Latino Festival in the summer of 2025; provided further, that not less than $40,000 shall be expended to BAMS Fest, Inc. for cultural programming centered on equity, creative freedom and economic empowerment for creative entrepreneurs; provided further, that $45,000 shall be expended for Philanthropy Massachusetts, Inc. to partner with local programs that establish economic engine initiatives to increase access to economic opportunities and support community programming in the greater Boston area; provided further, that not less than $50,000 shall be expended to the Downtown Brockton Association, Inc. for the cleanup and beautification of the downtown area in the city of Brockton; provided further, that not less than $250,000 shall be expended to the town of Pepperell for equipment necessary for the regional food hub located at 20 Mill street in the town; provided further, that not less than $50,000 shall be expended to Team Haverhill Inc to support climate resilience programs and for overall community improvement in the city of Haverhill; provided further, that not less than $100,000 shall be expended to Methuen Arlington Neighborhood, Inc. to increase and enhance entrepreneurial opportunities, neighborhood investment, revitalization activities and the self--sufficiency of low--income and moderate--income residents of the Methuen Arlington section of the city of Methuen; provided further, that not less than $100,000 shall be expended to the Animal Rescue League of New Bedford to establish, in collaboration with Lighthouse Animal Shelter, Inc., CARE Southcoast, Inc. and Hearts 4 Paws, Inc., the Eleanor Mackler--Kruczek Compassionate Care Fund for discounted and no--cost veterinary services for low--income residents in the greater New Bedford area; provided further, that no funds for said program shall be used for salary or administrative costs; provided further, that not less than $20,000 shall be expended to the city of Amesbury for a study of current city--wide parking space availability and for planning costs related to the development of a new parking garage; provided further, that not less than $50,000 shall be expended to the town of Wilmington for traffic signals and pedestrian safety improvements; provided further, that not less than $50,000 shall be expended for Bridgewater state university, in collaboration with the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority, for a reduced fare pilot program for student semester commuter rail passes along the South Coast rail corridor, also known as the Fall River/New Bedford line; provided further, that the pilot program shall be implemented for the 2025--2026 academic year and provide a reduced fare equal to 50 per cent of the standard fare for students enrolled at the university who reside within a municipality that abuts the South Coast rail corridor, including, but not limited to, the cities of New Bedford, Fall River and Taunton and the towns of Acushnet, Berkley, Dartmouth, Fairhaven, Freetown, Lakeville, Mattapoisett, Middleborough, Rochester, Somerset and Westport; provided further, that the university shall prioritize student financial need in its distribution of reduced fare passes; provided further, that not later than June 30, 2026, the university shall submit a report to the house and senate committees on ways and means detailing the total number of reduced fare student passes distributed for the program, delineated by city or town of residence and the total costs incurred to implement the program; provided further, that not less than $5,000 shall be expended to the Winthrop Congregational Church in the town of Holbrook for purposes, including, but not limited to, recreational equipment and programming at the youth community center publicly available to the youth of the local community; provided further, that not less than $20,000 shall be expended to the town of Hanover for a summer internship program; provided further, that not less than $8,000 shall be expended to the Abington public library for purposes including, but not limited to, equipment, materials and programming; provided further, that not less than $8,000 shall be expended to the Thayer public library in the city known as the town of Braintree for purposes including, but not limited to, equipment, materials and programming; provided further, that not less than $8,000 shall be expended to the John Curtis free library in the town of Hanover for purposes including, but not limited to, equipment, materials and programming; provided further, that not less than $8,000 shall be expended to the Holbrook public library for purposes including, but not limited to, equipment, materials and programming; provided further, that not less than $10,000 shall be expended to the Thomas Crane public library in the city of Quincy for purposes including, but not limited to, equipment, materials and programming; provided further, that not less than $8,000 shall be expended to the Rockland memorial library for purposes including, but not limited to, equipment, materials and programming; provided further, that not less than $50,000 shall be expended for the 250th anniversary celebration in the city known as the town of Franklin; provided further, that not less than $50,000 shall be expended to the Bellforge Arts Center in the town of Medfield for a summer sounds concert series; provided further, that not less than $25,000 shall be expended for renovations and improvements to the town park in the town of Milford; provided further, that not less than $70,000 shall be expended for an electric vehicle for the assessing department in the town of Needham; provided further, that not less than $50,000 shall be expended for furniture, layout and technology upgrades at the Fiske public library in the town of Wrentham; provided further, that not less than $25,000 shall be expended for repairs and renovations to the roof of Tewksbury public library; provided further, that not less than $100,000 shall be expended to Friends of Sholan Farms, Inc. in the city of Leominster for on--farm infrastructure, land management and maintenance costs; provided further, that not less than $35,000 shall be expended to Groundwork Somerville, Inc. to support continued programming to promote environmental, economic and social wellbeing; provided further, that not less than $170,000 shall be expended for the Visiting Nurse Association of Eastern Massachusetts, Inc. to provide quality care and services to low--income and housing unstable individuals at its VNA Senior Living at Highland location; provided further, that not less than $75,000 shall be expended towards municipal improvements in the town of Dunstable; provided further, that not less than $75,000 shall be expended towards municipal improvements in the town of Pepperell; provided further, that not less than $75,000 shall be expended towards municipal improvements in the town of Dracut; provided further, that not less than $75,000 shall be expended towards the municipal improvements in the town of Tyngsborough; provided further, that not less than $25,000 shall be expended to the Joseph Nee South Boston Collaborative Center for substance use disorder programming; provided further, that not less than $50,000 shall be expended to South Boston Neighborhood House, Inc. for community programming; provided further, that not less than $50,000 shall be expended to Ella J. Baker House Inc. for youth programming; provided further, that not less than $50,000 shall be expended for Caribbean American Carnival Association of Boston, Inc. for cultural events in the community; provided further, that not less than $25,000 shall be expended for Julie''s Family Learning Program, Inc. for family support, wellness and education initiatives; provided further, not less than $25,000 shall be expended to Redefining Our Community Inc. for their Morton Street community room programming; provided further, that not less than $25,000 shall be expended to Boston Firefighter and Family Cancer Foundation Co. to support members who are diagnosed with occupational cancer; provided further, that not less than $10,000 shall be expended to the Handel and Haydn Society to support their youth choirs; provided further, that not less than $25,000 shall be expended to the Joyce and James Reed Charitable Trust for technological training and education programs administered by the South End Technology Center, Inc.; provided further, that not less than $25,000 shall be expended to the South Boston Neighborhood Development Corporation for the South Boston Street Festival to be enjoyed by local residents; provided further, that not less than $50,000 shall be expended to Save the Harbor, Save the Bay, Inc. to support staffing at Carson beach within Old Harbor reservation and provide assistance at special permitted events; provided further, that not less than $10,000 shall be expended to Boston City Lights Foundation, Inc. for its performing arts and cultural programming; provided further, that not less than $30,000 shall be expended to South Boston Special Kids & Young Adults Corp for their group activities and programming; provided further, that not less than $25,000 shall be expended to Boston Women's Heritage Trail for the Cedar Grove project, honoring 133 women from the Home for Aged Colored Women buried in two unmarked graves, supporting historical preservation and public engagement in Dorchester; provided further, that not less than $25,000 shall be expended to the Boston Irish Heritage Trail to expand the trail as a historical and cultural attraction for residents, visitors and educators; provided further, that not less than $25,000 shall be expended to the Dorchester Food Co--op for food security programming; provided further, that not less than $25,000 shall be expended for The People's Academy to support its pre--apprenticeship program training inner--city residents in the copper trade; provided further, that not less than $200,000 shall be expended to the Coalition for an Equitable Economy, Inc. to promote an equitable and inclusive small business ecosystem; provided further, that not less than $200,000 shall be expended for We Are ALX Inc. to promote equity and economic mobility; provided further, that not less than $250,000 shall be expended to the New England Botanic Garden at Tower Hill to serve the public through exhibitions and educational programs; provided further, that not less than $100,000 shall be expended for Civic Action Project, Inc. to provide programming and training to civic leaders for new strategic, public--private partnerships for innovative policies; provided further, that not less than $75,000 shall be expended to the Brazilian Worker Center, Inc. in the city of Boston for the implementation and operation of its community education programs; provided further, that not less than $50,000 shall be expended to the city of Peabody for fully accessible play equipment at the Adventures for Angels playground at Lt. Ross park; provided further, that not less than $100,000 shall be expended to the city of Salem for Salem 400+ to support quadricentennial planning and programming for the 400th anniversary of the city of Salem; provided further, that not less than $50,000 shall be expended to the city of Peabody for a new surface at the Corbeil park pickleball courts; provided further, that not less than $100,000 shall be expended for the city of Beverly to support improvements to vehicular, pedestrian and bike safety navigation through the high--traffic corridor at the intersection of Essex street, Spring street and Corning street in the city; provided further, that not less than $100,000 shall be expended to the town of Danvers for streetscape enhancements, green spaces and pocket parks in Danvers square; provided further, that not less than $250,000 shall be expended to Camp Harbor View Foundation, Inc. to provide programming and family services at Camp Harbor View and its leadership academy; provided further, that not less than $100,000 shall be expended to the Allied War Veterans Council of South Boston, Inc. for the planning and operational costs associated with the 250th anniversary celebration of Evacuation Day in the city of Boston and the Evacuation Day and St. Patrick''s Day Parade; provided further, that not less $10,000 shall be expended for economic development in the town of Wenham; provided further, that not less than $20,000 shall be expended for building demolition and site remediation by the town of Groveland at the property formerly occupied by the Valley Screw Company; provided further, that not less than $15,000 shall be expended for capital costs associated with preserving, operating and maintaining the Salisbury beach carousel operated by the Salisbury Beach Pavillion Charitable Holding Corporation; provided further, that not less than $250,000 shall be expended to the James P. Harrington Organization, Inc. in the town of Marshfield to support health and wellness programming at Ferry Hill; provided further, that not less than $50,000 shall be expended to Camp Fire North Shore, Inc. for youth programming; provided further, that not less than $30,000 shall be expended to the town of Nahant for capital improvements to parks; provided further, that not less than $10,000 shall be expended to Type One, Inc. in the town of Hingham to combat type 1 diabetes; provided further, that not less than $25,000 shall be expended to Tiny Transplant Titans Inc in the city known as the town of Weymouth to provide support to children who have received life--saving transplants; provided further, that not less than $25,000 shall be expended to the Magical Moon Foundation, Inc. in the town of Marshfield to nurture and empower children with cancer and other life threatening conditions by teaching healthy ways to deal with challenges and stress; provided further, that not less than $15,000 shall be expended to Norwell Grange Corporation based in the town of Norwell to encourage agricultural and environmental sustainability; provided further, that not less than $10,000 shall be expended to The Cook Family Charitable Fund, Inc. in the town of Marshfield to enhance the well--being of individuals facing challenges associated with addiction, cancer and intellectual disabilities; provided further, that not less than $40,000 shall be expended to Hull Lifesaving Museum Inc. in the town of Hull to promote tourism in the south shore region; provided further, that not less than $30,000 shall be expended to Norwell Visiting Nurse Association, Inc. in the town of Norwell to deliver quality in--home care to those in need; provided further, that not less than $10,000 shall be provided to The Friends of the Marshfield Dog Park, Inc. in the town of Marshfield to maintain the dog park and foster community growth; provided further, that not less than $10,000 shall be expended to Hull Pride Incorporated in the town of Hull to strengthen local community connections; provided further, that not less than $5,000 shall be expended to St. John the Evangelist Church in the town of Hingham to support the program known as Laundry Love to provide laundry assistance to low--income individuals throughout the South Shore; provided further, that not less than $50,000 shall be expended to RAW Art Works, Inc. in the city of Lynn to support youth programming; provided further, that not less than $60,000 shall be expended to the Cape Cod Chamber of Commerce to support regional businesses and nonprofits relating to the Cape Cod bridges replacement project and the implementation of a transportation management agency; provided further, that not less than $50,000 shall be expended to the Museum of African American History, Incorporated in the town of Nantucket for operational support and upgrades to the historic African Meeting House, including, but not limited to, preparations for the celebration of the 250th anniversary of the American Revolution; provided further, that not less than $25,000 shall be expended to the town of Belchertown for the Mass central rail trail; provided further, that not less than $50,000 shall be expended to the Cultural Center of Cape Cod, Inc., for facility upgrades and improvements that promote Americans with Disabilities Act accessibility; provided further, that not less than $60,000 shall be expended for Springfield Performing Arts Ventures, Inc. to promote increased access to the arts in the community and support continued programming at 52Sumner; provided further, that not less than $60,000 shall be expended to the town of Bridgewater for building a pavilion and other improvements associated with a pavilion at the Town river landing; provided further, that not less than $200,000 shall be expended for the Cape Verdean Association of Boston Inc. for community programming including English as a second language, citizenship training, and workforce development and job pathway programs; provided further, that not less than $30,000 shall be expended to the town of Rochester for updates and improvements to the town website; provided further, that not less than $75,000 shall be expended to the town of Swansea for recreational upgrades at Medeiros farm; provided further, that not less than $50,000 shall be expended to the Resilience Center of Franklin County, Inc. for the Rural Network to End Domestic Violence's 3--member task forces that serve Franklin county; provided further, that not less than $95,000 shall be expended to the town of Orange for economic and community development; provided further, that not less than $40,000 shall be expended to the Franklin County Chamber of Commerce, Inc. to support local businesses and non--profit organizations; provided further, that not less than $40,000 shall be expended to the Greater Northampton Chamber Of Commerce Inc. to support local businesses and non--profit organizations; provided further, that not less than $40,000 shall be expended to the Amherst Area Chamber of Commerce to support local businesses and non--profit organizations; provided further, that not less than $50,000 shall be expended to the Marilyn Rodman Performing Arts Center, Inc. in the town of Foxborough for audio and visual upgrades and Americans with Disabilities Act accessibility renovations to support it arts programming; provided further, that not less than $50,000 shall be expended to the Mass Arts Center in the town of Mansfield to support its performing arts programming; provided further, that not less than $30,000 shall be expended to the Newell--Blais VFW Post 443 in the city known as the town of North Attleborough for capital improvements to the building and parking lot to support programs and activities open to the public; provided further, that not less than $50,000 shall be expended to the town of Mansfield for planning and implementation of Mansfield's 250th anniversary celebration; provided further, that not less than $100,000 shall be expended to Illuminate Creative and Theatrical Arts Company, Inc. for capital improvements and operations relative to the revitalization of the Union Theatre in the city of Attleboro; provided further, that not less than $50,000 shall be expended to the Hockomock area YMCA for the construction of an inclusive Americans with Disabilities Act compliant splash park and additional recreation opportunities at the YMCA in the city known as the town of North Attleborough; provided further, that not less than $30,000 shall be expended to the town of Foxborough for establishing a storefront facade and signage improvement grant program; provided further, that not less than $60,000 shall be expended to the town of Hopkinton for safety and accessibility improvements at the public library; provided further, that not less than $30,000 shall be expended to the MetroWest Nonprofit Network, Inc. for a nonprofit management certificate program; and provided further, that not less than $10,000 shall be expended for the South Attleboro Lions Club, Inc. for wheelchair ramp parts to assist veterans and others in need