Folklife Commission
Name | Folklife Commission |
Contact Person | Ms. Maida Owens - Louisiana Folklife Program, Department of Culture, Recreation and Tourism |
Mailing Address |
Post Office Box 44247 Baton Rouge, LA 70804-4247 |
Phone Number | 225-342-8178 |
Fax Number | 225-342-8173 |
Board Email | mowens@crt.la.gov |
Website | www.louisianafolklife.org |
Legal Authority | RS 25:821, 822, 823, 824, 825 |
Year Created | 1981 |
Organizational Placement | Louisiana Office of Cultural Development / Division of the Arts |
Purpose/Function | To advise the Department of Culture, Recreation, and Tourism / Office of Cultural Development on policy, objectives, and budgeting needs in the identification, preservation, and presentation of Louisiana folk cultural resources. |
Number of Entity Members: |
Number Authorized: 22
Number Currently Serving: 22 |
Number of Entity Meetings: |
Actual number in prior year: 2
Estimated number in current year: 2 |
The Entity is: Active Inactive Not fully organized Disbanded Never fully organized |
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Do members receive per diem, salaries, and/or travel expense reimbursements? Yes No |
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Excluding member per diem, salaries, and travel expense reimbursements, does the entity receive or expend funds? Yes No |
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Entity Member Per Diem: Amount Authorized: $0 per meeting per meeting day per day spent on board business None |
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Total entity member per diem: Prior year actual: $0.00 Current year budgeted: $0.00 |
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Entity Member Salaries: Prior year actual: $0.00 Current year budgeted: $0.00 |
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Entity Member Travel Expense Reimbursement: Prior year actual: $0.00 Current year budgeted: $0.00 |
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Number and Type of Authorized Employee Positions: Classified: 0 Unclassified: 0 Part-time: 0 |
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Entity Fiscal Year End: 4/30 7/31 10/31 Other (identify date) 6/30 9/30 12/31 None |
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Participation in State Employee Benefit Programs: Employees: participate in state retirement system(s) and/or state group insurance program(s) do not participate in state benefit programs Members: participate in state retirement system(s) and/or state group insurance program(s) do not participate in state benefit programs |
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A state agency provides: (Check all that apply and identify the state agency)
Per Diem Payments State Agency: Travel Reimbursements State Agency: Other (explain) staff support State Agency: Louisiana Division of the Arts |
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Is this entity a budget unit or included within a budget unit of the State of Louisiana as defined by LSA-R.S. 39:2? Yes No If yes, identify the budget unit and the budget schedule number below: Budget Unit Name: Budget Schedule Number: |
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