Section 2DDDD: Gaming Economic Development Fund
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Section 2DDDD. There shall be established and set up on the books of the commonwealth a separate fund to be known as the Gaming Economic Development Fund. The fund shall be credited with revenues transferred to it from the Gaming Revenue Fund established in section 59 of chapter 23K. Amounts credited to the fund shall be expended, subject to appropriation, to support economic development and job growth including, but not limited to:
(1)workforce training, including transfers to the Workforce Competitiveness Trust Fund established in section 2WWW of chapter 29;
(2)tourism promotion, including regional tourism promotion agencies and cultural and recreational attraction promotion;
(3)summer jobs;
(4)the Massachusetts marketing partnership established in section 13A of chapter 23A;
(5)higher education scholarships;
(6)regional economic development initiatives;
(7)support for small businesses, including small business lending;
(8)green jobs promotion;
(9)science, technology, engineering and mathematics career pipeline initiatives; and
(10)agricultural development programs, including youth agricultural education.