129th MAINE LEGISLATURE LD 1134 LR 1964(01)
An Act To Set Aside Funds from Federal Block Grants for Certain Communities
Preliminary Fiscal Impact Statement for Original Bill Sponsor: Rep. Martin of Greene Committee: Health and Human Services Fiscal Note Required: Yes
Preliminary Fiscal Impact Statement
Potential current biennium cost increase - General Fund
Fiscal Detail and Notes Requiring 20% of Federal Block Grant funds be set aside for the most vulnerable communities and 10% be set aside for Indian nations, tribes and bands limits the amount of funding available for the purposes for which they are currently being used. If the remaining 70% of Federal Block Grant funds are not sufficient to accomplish those purposes, or the purposes and programs are not modified to acccount for a reduction in expenditures, General Fund appropriations may be needed to supplement the federal resources.
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