Section 8759.3 - [Effective until 7/1/2025] Funding; facilitation(a)(1) The council may use funding, upon appropriation by the Legislature, to support the activities of the workgroup, including entering into a contract with a nonprofit organization and covering administrative expenses of the workgroup.(2) The director, or their designee, may, after issuing a request for proposals, designate a nonprofit organization to help facilitate workgroup meetings, compile information, and prepare a final report pursuant to Section 8759.2.(b) A nonprofit organization contracted by the council shall have experience conducting business in professional arts, or experience in business development and drafting business plans and multidisciplinary planning documents.Added by Stats 2023 ch 45 (AB 127),s 12, eff. 7/10/2023.