section 3(1) shall be paid in annual amounts of not less than
$2,000,000 for 10 years, subject to section 5.
(2) (Reserved).
Section 5. Limitation on expenditures.
(a) General rule.--Beginning in fiscal year 2019-2020, or
the first fiscal year in which the indebtedness described under
section 3 is incurred, whichever occurs later, it shall be
mandatory, not directory, that payments pursuant to section 4(1)
shall be made each year from the Pennsylvania Gaming Economic
Development and Tourism Fund by the Department of Community and
Economic Development.
(b) Proportionate reduction.--In any year that the
Department of Community and Economic Development determines for
any reason that there are not sufficient funds to make the
mandatory payment, the amount of the mandatory payment shall be
proportionately reduced in an amount equal to the shortfall in
the Pennsylvania Gaming Economic Development and Tourism Fund.
(c) Total expenditures.--Total expenditures under this act
for the projects referred to in section 4 shall not exceed the
total amount authorized for each project in section 3.
Section 6. Limitation on use of allocation.
No more than one-tenth of 1% of the amount of a grant
allocated under section 3 may be used for administrative costs
incurred by the regional economic development corporation
described in section 3 for which the allocation was authorized.
Section 7. Appropriation APPROPRIATIONS.
The money in the Pennsylvania Gaming Economic Development and
Tourism Fund is appropriated on a continuing basis to the
Department of Community and Economic Development for the
projects and in the amounts specified under sections 3(1) and
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