Budget Amendment ID: FY2016-S3-694-R1

Redraft EPS 694

Public Safety Staffing Grants

Mr. Rodrigues moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 1599-0026, <w:p><w:r><w:t xml:space="preserve">in line 16 by striking out the figure “$3,000,000” and inserting in place thereof the following figure:- "$4,250,000” and in said item by striking out the words “(b) demonstrate that their police departments had an operating budget per capita of less than $200 in 2010;” and inserting in place thereof the following:- “(b) demonstrate that their police or fire departments had an operating budget per capita of less than $200 in 2010; provided further, that grant funds under this item shall only be provided to communities who submitted qualifying applications that were approved by the executive office of public safety and security in fiscal year 2015;