Budget Amendment ID: FY2015-S4-439

ECO 439

Debts to Assets

Ms. Forry moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 0610-0010, moved that the bill be amended in section 2, in item 0610-0010, by inserting after “commonwealth” the following:-

“; provided further that no less than $200,000 shall be expended on the Moving from Debts to Assets financial literacy program, which will deliver comprehensive, outcomes-driven adult financial education in under-served, low-income communities; provided further, the program shall track the outcomes of individuals served for at least one year after successful completion of the program and report their findings to the Office of the Treasurer and Receiver General; the Joint Committee on Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities and the Senate and House Committee on Ways and Means; and in said item by striking out the figures “$100,000” and inserting in place thereof the figures “300,000”.