Establishes matching grant program in Department of State for local government units hiring storytellers with Revolutionary War expertise for United States Semiquincentennial; makes appropriation.
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This bill creates a state program providing matching grants to local government units to hire storytellers specializing in Revolutionary War history. These grants, up to $25,000 each, are intended to boost tourism in celebration of the United States Semiquincentennial. The Department of State will administer the program, establishing guidelines and awarding grants competitively based on specific criteria, including location within a Revolutionary War historical area.
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