Approved: 04/30/19

129th MAINE LEGISLATURE LD 1417 LR 1970(01)

An Act To Expand Access to Head Start To Assist Opioid-affected and Other At-risk Families

Preliminary Fiscal Impact Statement for Original Bill Sponsor: Rep. McCreight of Harpswell Committee: Health and Human Services Fiscal Note Required: Yes

Preliminary Fiscal Impact Statement

Projections Projections FY 2019-20 FY 2020-21 FY 2021-22 FY 2022-23 Net Cost (Savings) General Fund $7,500,000 $15,000,000 $15,000,000 $15,000,000

Appropriations/Allocations General Fund $7,500,000 $15,000,000 $15,000,000 $15,000,000

Fiscal Detail and Notes The bill includes General Fund appropriations to the Department of Health and Human Services of $7,500,000 in fiscal year 2019-20 and $15,000,000 in fiscal year 2020-21 to supplement funding to nontribal Head Start program service providers.

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