The sum of $85,000, or as much thereof as may be necessary, is hereby appropriated from the Professional Licensure Augmentation Account to the department for the payment of costs associated with processing licenses and renewing licenses, for the operation of the board and for other costs associated with this act. The appropriation shall be repaid by the board within three years of the beginning of issuance of licenses by the board.
63 P.S. § 2400.2101