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_ 111 Item Details($) Appropriations($) ITEM 101. First Year Second Year First Year Second Year FY2025 FY2026 FY2025 FY2026 G. Out of the appropriation in this Item, $8,000,000 the first year from the general fund shall be deposited to the Advanced Shipbuilding Production Facility Grant Fund for grants to be paid in accordance with § 59.1-284.29, Code of Virginia. H. Out of the appropriation in this Item, $313,750 the first year from the general fund shall be deposited to the Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Grant Fund for grants to be paid in accordance with § 59.1-284.36, Code of Virginia. I.1. Out of the amounts in this Item, $825,000 the first year and $825,000 the second year from the general fund shall be deposited to the Governor's New Airline Service Incentive Fund to assist in the provision of marketing, advertising, or promotional activities by airlines in connection with the launch of new air passenger service at Virginia airports, and to incentivize airlines that have committed to commencing new air passenger service in Virginia, pursuant to the provisions of § 2.2-2320.1, Code of Virginia. 2. Notwithstanding the provisions of § 2.2-2320.1, Code of Virginia, 25 percent of the annual appropriation to the Governor's New Airline Service Incentive Fund shall be set aside for projects in Virginia commercial airports with less than 400,000 enplanements per calendar year for the purposes of economic development in these areas. Enplanement data shall come from the Federal Aviation Administration. J. Out of the appropriation in this Item, $5,625,000 the first year from the general fund shall be deposited to the Technology Development Grant Fund for grants to be paid in accordance with § 59.1-284.38, Code of Virginia. K. Out of the appropriation in this Item, $954,500 the first year and $954,500 the second year from the general fund shall be deposited to the Shipping and Logistics Headquarters Grant Fund for grants to be paid in accordance with § 59.1-284.39, Code of Virginia. L. Out of the appropriation in this Item, $21,250,000$28,700,000 the first year and $21,250,000 the second year from the general fund shall be deposited to the Major Headquarters Workforce Grant Fund for grants to be paid in accordance with § 59.1- 284.31, Code of Virginia. M.1. Out of the appropriation in this Item, $20,000,000 $40,000,000 the first year, and $20,000,000 the second year from the general fund shall be provided for the Virginia Business Ready Sites Program Fund, and shall be used in accordance with the provisions of § 2.2-2240.2:1., Code of Virginia. As a condition of the grants awarded from these funds, the Virginia Economic Development Partnership Authority shall require grant recipients to provide matching funds. 2. It is the intent of the General Assembly that the Virginia Economic Development Partnership Authority consider investing these funds in economic development sites over 1,000 acres ("mega-sites"), and smaller sites of at least 50 acres. The authority may determine a site of at least 25 contiguous acres to be an eligible site provided that the site is located in a locality with an area of 35 square miles of land or less. 3. Notwithstanding the provisions of § 2.2-2240.2:1., Code of Virginia, the Virginia Economic Development Partnership Authority may reimburse localities, without a local match requirement, for fees associated with rezoning land for the purpose of building a portfolio of strategic economic development sites in Virginia from the funds provided in this paragraph. 4. For purposes of the definition of "eligible site" under the Virginia Business Ready Sites Program Fund set forth in § 2.2-2240.2:1, Code of Virginia, an otherwise eligible site shall not be considered noncontiguous solely because it is bisected by a roadway and other utility related infrastructure. N. The State Comptroller shall continue the Property Analytics Firm Infrastructure Fund as established in Item 112, Paragraph S. of House Bill 29, 2022 General Assembly, Special Session I. All moneys in this Fund shall be used as provided for in Item 112, Paragraph S. of House Bill 29, 2022 General Assembly, Special Session I. O. Out of the appropriation in this Item, $4,000,000 the second year from the general fund shall be deposited to the Cloud Computing Cluster Infrastructure Grant Fund for grants to