23.0884.01000
Sixty-eighth
Legislative Assembly SENATE BILL NO. 2240
of North Dakota
Introduced by
Senators Burckhard, Hogue, Meyer
Representatives Bellew, Pyle, M. Ruby
1 A BILL for an Act to provide an appropriation to the department of commerce for the base
2 retention grant program.
3 BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY OF NORTH DAKOTA:
4 SECTION 1. APPROPRIATION - DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE - BASE RETENTION
5 GRANT PROGRAM - ONE-TIME FUNDING. There is appropriated out of any moneys in the
6 general fund in the state treasury, not otherwise appropriated, the sum of $1,900,000, or so
7 much of the sum as may be necessary, to the department of commerce for the purpose of
8 providing base retention grant funding to communities with an air force base or air national
9 guard facilities, for the biennium beginning July 1, 2023, and ending June 30, 2025. Of the
10 funding appropriated in this section, $900,000 is to be distributed to eligible organizations in
11 Minot and $1,000,000 is to be distributed equally to eligible organizations in Grand Forks and
12 Fargo. This funding is considered a one-time funding item.
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