§ 9-6-605. Advisory board -- Duties.

(1) The advisory board is the policymaking body for the office.

(2) The advisory board shall, in consultation with the director of the office:

(a) set policies and, in accordance with Title 63G, Chapter 3, Utah Administrative Rulemaking Act, make rules governing:

(i) the office grants program; and

(ii) the awarding of grants to assist Utah's eligible museums; and

(b) set eligibility guidelines for grants administered through the office.

(3)

(a) By September 30 of each year, the advisory board shall prepare and submit a request to the governor and the Legislature for prioritized capital facilities grants to be awarded to eligible museums under this part.

(b) The advisory board shall prepare a list of the requested capital facilities grants in a prioritized order and include a written explanation of:

(i) the total grant amount requested in the list; and

(ii) the basis of its prioritization of requested grants on the list.

(c) The advisory board shall accept applications for capital facilities grants through June 1 of each year, prior to compiling and submitting its yearly request to the governor and the Legislature under Subsection (3)(a).

Amended by Chapter 212, 2012 General Session