HB2674 Summary

• Appropriates $13,271,800 in General Revenue Fund and $1,000,000 in Federal Funds to the Illinois Arts Council for fiscal year ending June 30, 2022, totaling $14,271,800

• Allocates $1,550,400 for operational expenses and $7,597,300 for grants to creative sector organizations/individual artists ($5,144,800), underserved constituencies ($1,120,000), and arts education ($1,332,500)

• Provides $1,000,000 for administrative and grant expenses supporting visual arts, performing arts, languages and related activities

• Appropriates $1,507,100 for grants to public radio and television stations and related administrative expenses under the Public Radio and Television Grant Act

• Allocates additional funds for grants to the Illinois Humanities Council ($417,000), arts and foreign language programming in schools ($825,000), and administrative costs ($375,000)

• Takes effect July 1, 2021