UNITED STATES

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of

the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report:

July 6, 2006

(Date of earliest event reported):

June 30,2006

Commission File No. 0-10587

FULTON FINANCIAL CORPORATION

(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its Charter)

Pennsylvania

23-2195389

(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)

(IRS Employer Identification Number)

One Penn Square

Lancaster, Pennsylvania

17602

(Address of principal executive offices)

(Zip Code)

Registrant's telephone number, including area code: 717-291-2411

Former name or former address, if changed since last Report: N/A

Check the  appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

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Item 1.01:

Fulton Financial Corporation maintains a revolving line of credit agreement with SunTrust Bank, an unaffiliated bank, under agreement dated July 12, 2004, as amended as of August 31, 2005. Under the terms of the facility agreement, prior to June 30, 2006, Fulton was allowed to borrow up to $50.0 million.  With the consent of SunTrust, the facility is being increased  to $100.0 million by means of a second amendment dated as of June 30, 2006.  No other changes are being made at this time.



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SIGNATURE

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned thereunto duly authorized.

Date: July 5, 2006

FULTON FINANCIAL CORPORATION

By: _/s/ Charles J. Nugent                              

       Charles J. Nugent

       Senior Executive Vice President and

       Chief Financial Officer




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