25.1251.01000 Sixty-ninth Legislative Assembly of North Dakota Introduced by Representatives Christy, Jonas Senators Boschee, Mathern, Sorvaag A BILL for an Act to provide an appropriation to the department of public instruction for a passthrough grant for a science museum construction project. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY OF NORTH DAKOTA: SECTION 1. APPROPRIATION - DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC INSTRUCTION - SCIENCE MUSEUM GRANT - ONE-TIME FUNDING. There is appropriated out of any moneys in the general fund in the state treasury, not otherwise appropriated, the sum of $24,000,000, or so much of the sum as may be necessary, to the department of public instruction for the purpose of providing a passthrough grant for a science museum construction project, for the biennium beginning July 1, 2025, and ending June 30, 2027. The department of public instruction may award the grant only upon certification from the prospective grant recipient that the prospective grant recipient has raised at least $24,000,000 of matching funds from nonstate sources for the project. This appropriation is considered a one-time funding item. Page No. 1 25.1251.01000 HOUSE BILL NO. 1492 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12