N.Y. Comp. Codes R. & Regs. Tit. 9 § 6403.1 - Definitions

For the purposes of this Part:

(a) The term council means the governing body of the New York State Council on the Arts. The council shall consist of 20 individuals appointed by the Governor.

(b) The term council committees means the committees that are established to review funding requests from the individual program departments of the council. Council committees are composed of members of the council and they review and vote upon each request for funding in each application after it has been reviewed by the council's staff and the appropriate advisory panel. Each council committee makes funding recommendations to the council. Each council committee shall have at least five members, all of whom shall be members of the council.

(c) The term advisory panel means an advisory body of the council that reviews the requests for funding in each application after it has been reviewed by members of the council staff. Advisory panels are composed of qualified individuals selected by the chairman and approved by the council to collectively advise and assist the council in the cultural funding process.

(d) The term funding request means a request or application for public funds by an applicant to the council in order to accomplish a public purpose for the cultural benefit of the people of the State of New York.

(e) The term grant means an allocation of funds by the council to an applicant pursuant to a cultural services contract to accomplish a public purpose of support and stimulation of the arts.

(f) The term cultural services contract means a contract between a recipient of public funds and the council on behalf of the State of New York.

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N.Y. Comp. Codes R. & Regs. Tit. 9 § 6403.1