H.B. 559
GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA
Apr 3, 2023
SESSION 2023 HOUSE PRINCIPAL CLERK
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HOUSE BILL DRH10275-LGa-124
Short Title: Funds for Crossnore Communities for Children. (Public)
Sponsors: Representative A. Baker.
Referred to:
1 A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
2 AN ACT APPROPRIATING FUNDS TO CROSSNORE COMMUNITIES FOR CHILDREN
3 TO ADDRESS THE FOSTER CARE CRISIS IN NORTH CAROLINA.
4 The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts:
5 SECTION 1. There is appropriated from the General Fund to the Office of State
6 Budget and Management the sum of two million dollars ($2,000,000) in nonrecurring funds for
7 the 2023-2024 fiscal year to provide a directed grant to Crossnore Communities for Children, a
8 nonprofit organization, to support the organization in providing services that are designed to
9 address the foster care crisis in the State. These services would be open to children from all across
10 North Carolina and be delivered from Winston-Salem in Forsyth County, Crossnore in Avery
11 County, and Hendersonville in Henderson County.
12 SECTION 2. This act becomes effective July 1, 2023.
*DRH10275-LGa-124*