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Legislative Assembly for the ACT: 2000 Week 3 Hansard (9 March) . . Page.. 910 ..
Festival - Funding
(Question No. 228)
Mr Wood asked the Chief Minister, upon notice, on 2 March 2000:
1. What is the total amount of funds allocated to this year's Festival by the ACT Government or any of its Agencies?
2. What is the breakdown of that amount by Program?
Ms Carnell: The answer to the Member's question is as follows:
CTEC funding for the Festival in 1999/00 is $350,000, continuing until 2002-03.
Listed below are details of funding assistance provided by other ACT Government Agencies in the financial year 1999/00.
Department of Urban Services $15,000
Arts ACT $20,000
Cultural Facilities Corporation $10,000
ACTEW $20,000
Total $65,000
The total funding provided by CTEC and the other ACT Government Agencies, together with financial and in-kind assistance from the corporate sector is used for the Festival's administrative and operational expenses as well as the running expenses of staging the Festival's entertainment program.
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