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Committee approves $53,788 supplemental appropriation after audit finds improper use of Public Arts Trust funds
Summary
The joint committee unanimously recommended a $53,788 supplemental appropriation to cover outstanding invoices for the county cultural plan after auditors found some costs were covered from Public Arts Trust deferred revenue; the Arts and Humanities Council wired $527,000 back to the county and officials said additional reconciliation may prompt another request.
A Montgomery County joint committee unanimously recommended a $53,788 supplemental appropriation to the Department of Recreation and the Arts and Humanities Council to cover remaining obligations for work on the county cultural plan.
Committee staff said the appropriation (supplemental request 26-59 to the FY26 operating budget) is limited in scope and would address outstanding invoices to the cultural-plan consultant. The funds would come from the county general fund and designated…
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